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“Couples can also benefit from the marriage allowance, which reduces the tax bill by up to £1,037.50 per year, especially if one spouse annually earns less than £12,570″
Ahead of Valentine’s Day (14th February), Eleanor Levy, CCO of now:pensions, comments: “It’s often said that the key to a successful marriage or long-term relationship is clear…
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BoE base rate cut causes searches for ‘remortgage’ to soar- Here’s what the drop could mean for borrowers
Analysis of Google search data has revealed that searches for ‘remortgage’ are expected to see a significant increase following the Bank of…
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The most annoying co-worker habits revealed – and how to avoid being the office nuisance
With over 21,000 TikTok posts under the hashtag #coworkerproblems, it’s clear that annoying colleagues remain a persistent workplace issue. 2024 taught us…
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£110 million windfall for HMRC as estimated 1.1 million late with tax returns
Over 11.5 million taxpayers met the self-assessment deadline last Friday, according to figures released by HMRC. But an estimated 1.1 million failed to…
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First-time buyer data: Easiest places to save for a home
A new study has found the cheapest areas of England, Scotland and Wales to get on the property ladder, based on how…
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Evelyn Partners becomes lead partner for Chalke History Festival
Evelyn Partners, the UK wealth management firm which is entrusted with over £62 billion of assets by its clients, is pleased to…
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Alpha males only: On-screen depictions reinforce gender investment gap
On-screen depictions of finance and investing play a key role in reinforcing the stereotypes that perpetuate the gender investment gap, according to…
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HMRC suspects wealthy people underpaid £325m in IHT – crackdown likely in 2025
HMRC believes up to £325m in IHT has been underpaid by wealthy taxpayers in the last year (year-end March 31), says UHY…
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Suffolk Building Society extends charitable partnerships until 2026
A charitable programme offering support to four Suffolk charities has been extended for an additional two years, with the total boosted to…
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Frozen thresholds continue to do the heavy lifting for the Treasury as tax receipts rise
Shaun Moore, tax and financial planning expert at Quilter comments on the latest HMRC tax receipts and national insurance contributions figures: “HMRC’s…
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The Compliance Forecast – how are Accounting Businesses coping with compliance demands?
New data released by SmartSearch, the UK’s leading provider of digital compliance and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions, found that almost three-quarters (72%) of regulated…
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Office experts share how to combat the great detachment in 2025
Over the last few months, the term ‘The Great Detachment’ has begun to trend, describing the emotional disconnection or ‘detachment’ employees feel towards their…
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Government failing tax simplification as tax forms 19% longer than 15yrs ago
The number of questions on HMRC’s self-assessment forms has increased by 19% to 624 in 2024 from 531 in 2009, shows a…
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Practice what you preach: Only half of UK workers believe their employer’s actions match their words when it comes to ESG
Only half (52%) of workers in the UK believe that the way their employer promotes itself is aligned with their actions towards…
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Making tax bills more manageable in self-assessment season
Many have welcomed the introduction of Basis Period Reform, which will simplify self-assessment reporting for all unincorporated businesses ensuring returns are based…
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Making good law – how does the pensions and IHT shake up compare? Legal insight from Eversheds Sutherland’s Goodwin
Jeremy Goodwin, Partner and Head of Pensions at global top 10 law practice, Eversheds Sutherland, shares his analysis into the recent Budget changes to bring most…
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Businesses in England set to pay additional £1.1bn in business tax this year
The latest research from The Global Payroll Association (GPA) reveals that England’s businesses are forecast to pay an additional £1.1 billion in business rates…
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Ryan’s Andrew Burman on the UK’s AI Plan and Its Tax Implications
Andrew Burman, Principal of Tax Technology at Ryan, comments on Sir Keir Starmer’s recently announced plan to position the UK as an…
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24 million Brits want to move into a “green role”
As we start a new year, many Brits will be looking to develop their careers – whether that’s upskilling for a promotion,…
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15% of parents that have children in private school will now opt for state school due to end of VAT exemption – Pepper Money
Ahead of the primary school application deadline this week (15 January 2025) which could see parents faced with increased competition for school…