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Tax
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HMRC heralds the benefits of filing a self-assessment tax return early
According to HMRC, the best time to submit your Self Assessment tax return is now. A bit early you might think? However,…
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AJ Bell’s Khalaf comments as IFS figures reveal the scale of Rishi’s tax freeze
Laith Khalaf, head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, says: “Millions of people will find themselves with a much bigger tax bill…
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Evelyn Partners: Six-year tax threshold freeze redraws the UK’s income tax landscape
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has calculated that the UK’s six-year freeze in the cash value of income tax thresholds will become…
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55 billion items of taxpayer data now on HMRC’s ‘Connect’ AI system, reveals tax authority
HMRC has revealed that there are now 55 billion items of data relating to taxpayers in its ‘Connect’ AI system*, which it uses to…
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Is now a sensible time to introduce a wealth tax in the UK?
Written by Des Hanna, International Tax Director at Andersen LLP Since the start of the new tax year, the UK population now…
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Business relief as an offset for IHT – What does the industry think?
There has been a great deal of commentary in recent months on the use of business relief (BR) as an offset for…
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HMRC move to dip into crypto and digital wallets to pay tax bills
The government is considering granting HMRC new powers to recover unpaid tax directly from digital wallets. The proposal is one of a…
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Royal London: Jumping inheritance tax (IHT) receipts highlight an issue for cohabitees
HMRC’s £7.1 billion IHT receipts for 2022/2023, an increase of more than £1 billion from the same period a year before, and…
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Six reasons why it pays to pay for probate: legal comment
Amid the high levels of current inflation and the economic backdrop, it is understandable that many executors will decide to administer a…
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IHT receipts rise by £1bn year-on-year: comment from Evelyn Partners’ tax partner
New data published today by HMRC shows that IHT receipts for April 2022 to March 2023 were £7.1 billion, which is £1 billion higher than the…
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