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More than 4,600 people filed their Self Assessment tax return on Christmas Day, with over 37,000 submitting returns across the festive period, according to HMRC.
Mortgage rules are set to be eased under new FCA proposals designed to help first-time buyers, the self-employed and older borrowers access more flexible and affordable…
In just four months, millions of small businesses, sole traders and landlords will need to change how they track and report their finances to HMRC.
AJ Bell says months of budget tax speculation triggered £600m in early pension withdrawals and attacks Rachel Reeves’s planned Isa reforms as “crazy” and over-complex. Profit…
HMRC will scrap homeworking tax relief from April 2026, costing 300,000 employees up to £124 a year as the Treasury targets non-compliance and raises £30m annually.
A 2026 VAT reform will remove tax charges on donated goods, encouraging businesses to give surplus stock to charities instead of sending it to landfill and…
Rachel Reeves’ 2025 Budget freezes tax thresholds, raises dividend and savings taxes, scraps the two-child benefit cap, introduces an EV mileage tax and unveils new levies…
Experts say Reeves’ £4.7bn salary sacrifice cap will make pension schemes far less attractive, push employers to cut benefits, stall hiring and shrink workers’ long-term retirement…
HMRC and the British Film Institute are investigating film producer Alan Latham after 21 of his movies sought £16m in UK tax relief. Liquidators are probing…
New data from Tide reveals that 42% of UK social media users now earn from content creation — but many risk HMRC penalties for missing the…
HMRC is reclassifying more sweet products as confectionery under VAT rules, hitting producers, wholesalers and retailers with 20% tax liabilities. Here’s what it means for UK…
The Treasury is weighing plans to grant newly listed companies a stamp duty exemption in November’s autumn budget, as ministers look to revive London’s competitiveness as…
HSBC has alerted UK business banking customers to a data breach at a third-party platform exposing passport details and identity documents. Customers are urged to stay…
HMRC warns of two critical tax deadlines in October — miss them and you could face an immediate £100 penalty, with fines escalating to £1,600 for…
Fears of a pensions tax raid in Rachel Reeves’ November Budget are pushing British expats to move retirement savings abroad, with Malta emerging as a safe…