DWP to get powers to check bank accounts?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on December 14, 2023A new amendment to the Data Protection and Digital Information bill could give the DWP sweeping powers to check bank accounts.
Inheritance Tax changes and common questions
Posted by Ian Henman on December 13, 2023Inheritance tax rules can be difficult to understand, so we have answered some of the most common IHT questions.
How can I challenge a council tax band? Is it worth it?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on December 11, 2023With the Chancellor offering £150 council tax rebates to some householders, many are wondering how to challenge a council tax band.
Class 2 NI contributions – what has changed?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on December 11, 2023In his 2023 Autumn Statement, the chancellor announced he was scrapping Class 2 NI contributions. The reality is rather more complex.
Do I need to submit a tax return?
Posted by Karen Jones on December 6, 2023Do you need to submit a tax return? We take a look at the current rules to determine whether you need to submit a self assessment Tax Return to HMRC.
HMRC launches crypto tax crackdown
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on December 4, 2023HMRC has launched new guidance that suggests it is launching a crypto tax crackdown. This is what you need to know.
Trading losses? Here’s how you can use them to cut your tax bill….
Posted by Mark Ingle on December 1, 2023Trading losses can sometimes result in a tax refund for your business. Here’s how to reduce your tax bill if your trade is losing money.
£217m income tax rebates unclaimed – are you missing out?
Posted by Karen Jones on November 27, 2023Millions of pounds worth of income tax rebates remain unclaimed. Have you missed out on an income tax rebate?
Second homes council tax loophole now closed
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on November 24, 2023Government closes a common second homes council tax loophole. New rules came into force in April 2023.
Autumn Statement 2023 – what it means for you
Posted by Ben Locker on November 22, 2023On 22nd November 2023, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the Autumn Statement 2023. We followed it to learn what it means for you.