Tax
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Eight in ten savers say tax uncertainty is hurting their financial planning
The uncertainty around future tax changes is taking a toll on financial confidence. Nearly eight in ten people (78%) said it affects their financial…
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Tax allowance freezes adding hundreds of thousands to tax bills
With the Budget imminent and the Chancellor struggling to balance the books, many commentators are predicting extensions to tax allowance freezes. This…
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How a ‘two up, two down’ income tax/National Insurance shift would hit pensioners
AJ Bell’s Tom Selby cautions that Rachel Reeves’ plan to raise income tax while cutting National Insurance by 2 points would spare…
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How businesses can prepare for potential tax reforms in the upcoming Budget -Andersen LLP
As part of our Friday Focus feature we’re running on IFA Magazine today, we’re getting experts’ views on what they think might…
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Abolishing stamp duty is a blunt way of seeking to solve a complicated problem
Should SDLT be scrapped? In the following analysis, Cordelia Smith, Associate at Hunters Law LLP, explores the complex impact of Stamp Duty Land…
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Why the time is now to prepare for IHT tax shifts in 2027
From April 2027, pensions will no longer sit outside the inheritance tax net – a major shift that could reshape intergenerational wealth…
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HMRC receipts on “sin taxes” continue to fall – now just 2.8% of total tax revenues
HMRC’s takings from ‘sin taxes’ have fallen by 35% over the past decade to £24.2bn or 2.8% of its total revenues in…
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LLP tax ‘not rooted in fairness’ and could impede economic growth
The Chancellor is reportedly considering ending the National Insurance exemption for limited liability partnerships (LLPs) — a move that could affect around…
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Cash ISAs confuse what’s safe with what’s suitable | Oxford Risk’s Greg B Davies looks head to the budget
Recent speculation about possible announcements in the upcoming budget restricting Cash ISA allowances misses a more fundamental problem according to Greg B…
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Tax take swells on fiscal drag ahead of Budget but genuine growth remains elusive
Rachael Griffin, tax and financial planning expert at Quilter, examines the latest HMRC data, which reveal the government’s deepening reliance on fiscal…
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