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Several Tax-Related Changes to Take Effect
A number of tax changes are set to take effect in April, with National Insurance contributions for employers and a facet of Capital Gains Tax
Should I Invest in an ISA Now or Wait until the New Tax Year?
Last updated: 14 October 2026 Should you invest in an ISA now or wait until the new tax year? If you haven’t used this year’s
Should I pay corporation tax early to pay Debt on Time?
Last updated: 14 October 2026 Should you pay corporation tax early? It can help, but only if the company has spare cash. Most small companies
Should I Pay Less Tax If I Hold My Let Property Through a Company?
Last updated: 19 October 2026 Q: A friend told me I would pay less tax if I held my let properties through a company. Is
Should I Tell Taxman my Husband is Going to Dubai Office of His Company?
Last updated: 14 October 2026 Do you need to tell anyone if your husband is seconded to Dubai? Possibly. Tax credits ended on 5 April
Spotlight Falls on Potential Tax Changes as General Election Called
After much speculation about when The Prime Minister would call a General Election, Rishi Sunak surprised many with his announcement in recent days that it
Spring Budget 2024: NICs Cut, Non-Dom Tax Break Abolished & More
Introduction Cuts to National Insurance contributions and the abolition of so-called ‘non-dom’ tax breaks were among the headline announcements in today’s Budget. The Chancellor today
Spring Finance Bill Sets Shape for Tax Changes to Come
Last updated: 16 October 2026 What is the Finance Bill? When the Chancellor announces tax changes at a Budget, they are not law yet. Most
Spring Statement 2024
Cuts to National Insurance contributions and the abolition of so-called ‘non-dom’ tax breaks were among the headline announcements in the Spring Budget 2024. The Chancellor
Spring Statement 2025
Introduction The Spring Statement (26 March 2025) focused more on public spending cuts than tax. However, the picture for tax from April 2025 now becomes
Stamp Duty Tax Receipt Trends Revealed in New Reports
Among the changes we saw at Budget 2024 related to Stamp Duty – the tax you pay when you buy a new property. And a
Surge in Cash ISA Deposits
Savers rushed to deposit money into cash ISAs in October, driven by speculation that the annual allowance might be cut. £4.2 bn was added in
Tax Break Scheme for Second Homeowners Axed
The furnished holiday lettings tax regime is on the verge of being abolished. Reforms were announced under the previous Conservative Government in Spring 2024 and
Tax Changes Expected as Pressure Grows on Public Finances
A Government surplus would normally be seen as good news. But despite reaching £15.4bn in January – a record high for the month – it’s
Tax Changes to Progress to Law in the New Year
The 2024-25 Finance Bill is on course to complete in the new year. This will enact the many tax measures announced in the Autumn Budget
Tax Commitment Finally Set to Change After 25 years
Last updated: 16 October 2026 What is the official rate of interest? The official rate of interest (ORI) is set by HMRC and used to
Tax Compliance Rules for Charities to Change
Last updated: 16 October 2026 Why are charity tax rules changing? Charities get generous tax reliefs: exemption from tax on most income and gains, Gift
Tax Implication of Leasing and Getting Rent free Period for Maintenance
Last updated: 16 October 2026 The question We’ve signed a lease with a rent-free period in exchange for doing work on the building. What’s the
Tax Raid Pulls in £300 Million Less than Predicted
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s £25 billion National Insurance hike brought in £300 million less than expected in its first two months. PAYE income tax and employer
Tax Relief for Losses – Coronavirus Concession
Last updated: 19 October 2026 Those businesses that have struggled through the pandemic may find that when they come to do their accounts where usually