
HMRC scores tax windfall from Lionesses’ Euro 2025 prize money
The Lionesses’ Euro 2025 win is expected to deliver HMRC a £788,900 tax windfall, with players facing a 47% marginal tax rate on bonuses, according to…
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The Lionesses’ Euro 2025 win is expected to deliver HMRC a £788,900 tax windfall, with players facing a 47% marginal tax rate on bonuses, according to…

HMRC warns taxpayers to settle their bills by 31st July or risk 8.25% late payment interest and penalties. Payments on account apply to many self-employed and…

UK farmland remains a popular tax-efficient asset for wealthy investors, but proposed reforms to Agricultural Property Relief by Chancellor Rachel Reeves could reshape the landscape.

Wealthy investors are turning to fine art for tax efficiency, inheritance planning, and stable returns, with structures like trusts and cultural gifting offering strategic advantages.

From April 2027, pensions will be included in inheritance tax calculations, raising £1.46bn annually but sparking backlash over added bureaucracy and burden on bereaved families.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) collected a staggering £2.2 billion in inheritance tax (IHT) in the first three months of the current tax year, new data…

FCA proposes new rules requiring affordability checks on even the smallest ‘buy now, pay later’ loans, aiming to protect vulnerable borrowers as the market hits £13bn.

Wimbledon winners Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek face UK tax bills exceeding £1 million each, despite being non-residents, due to HMRC rules on sports earnings and…

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to cut the cash ISA allowance to encourage investment in UK equities, prompting backlash from savings providers and finance experts.

Millions of consumers will be offered free, tailored financial support from banks and pension providers under sweeping new proposals from the City regulator, in a bid…

Marks & Spencer’s new strawberry and cream sandwich has captured attention on social media — but now it’s caught the eye of tax experts, too.

Inheritance‑tax receipts reached £1.5 billion in April and May, the first two months of the 2025‑26 tax year, HM Revenue & Customs revealed on Thursday.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering softening Labour’s flagship plans to scrap the non-domiciled tax regime, amid rising concern over the growing exodus of wealthy individuals and…

UK fintech innovation is transforming SME finance. Community lender BCRS cuts loan processing times by 80%, showing how digital back-office reform boosts small business access to…

Families face mounting pressure as HMRC inheritance tax investigations rise 37% in a year. Find out what triggers a probe and how to stay compliant.