Inheritance Tax insurance and the 7-year rule
Posted by Ian Henman on August 8, 2024More and more people are getting caught in the IHT trap. Can Inheritance Tax insurance be helpful when making gifts to family and loved ones?
VAT on school fees – what you need to know
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on August 5, 2024VAT on school fees will be applied from January 2025, while schools in England will have to pay business rates from April 2025.
CGT on rental property fuelling a record tax take?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on August 1, 2024The government is taking more in CGT than ever before. Is CGT on rental property fuelling this record tax take as landlords sell up?
Pension Schemes Bill – what it means for your retirement
Posted by Kirsty Demeza on July 29, 2024In July 2024, the government announced a new Pension Schemes Bill. We look at the proposals and what they mean for pension savers.
Thinking of registering for VAT? Try HMRC’s new VAT estimator tool
Posted by Mark Ingle on July 15, 2024If you’re thinking of registering for VAT, a new online tool from HMRC will help you work out what registration would mean for your business.
CGT liability on divorce / separation: the changes explained
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on July 15, 2024Did you know that the rules governing CGT liability on divorce / separation are set to change? We talk you through the new legislation.
Income taxpayers to leap by 4.4 million in 3 years
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on July 4, 2024According to recent statistics from HMRC, millions more of us are become income taxpayers. We look at why this is happening.
Tapered Annual Allowance, Pensions and Carry Forward..
Posted by Laurence Sanderson on July 1, 2024Understanding what tapered annual allowance is and how carry forward works should help you assess what can be done to minimise the loss of tax relief on your pension.
HMRC fines 95,000 people who don’t owe tax
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on June 27, 2024HMRC has fined 95,000 people, even though they don’t owe tax. We explain how to avoid this happening to you.
IFS launches report on UK tax record
Posted by Karen Jones on June 13, 2024The Institute for Fiscal Studies released a report on the UK’s tax record since 2010. We look at the key points and what they mean.
