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Your State Pension forecast shows how much you could receive, when you can claim it, and how to boost it by filling National Insurance gaps. The...
02/10/2025
Many people rely on state benefits, but it is not always obvious which payments are taxable and which are tax-free. HMRC’s guidance outlines the...
The UK’s financial regulator has proposed an increase to the level of savings protection available under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme...
29/09/2025
Running a small business can feel like juggling endless priorities, but taking time to set clear goals is essential if you want your business to grow...
The standard tax treatment for couples living together, whether married or in a civil partnership, is that income from jointly held property is split...
25/09/2025
Homeowners can earn up to £7,500 tax-free under the rent-a-room scheme, with simple reporting and flexible tax options. This set of special rules is...
Paper tax returns are due 31 October 2025, and new registrants must notify HMRC by 5 October 2025. Act early to avoid penalties. Firstly, the...
Not all casual payments are tax-free; HMRC’s miscellaneous income rules may apply depending on the circumstances. The special miscellaneous income...
Businesses over £90,000 turnover must register for VAT, but HMRC may grant exceptions if the increase is temporary. A business must register for VAT...
When considering VAT on entertainment provided solely to directors or partners of a business it is generally not recoverable as VAT Input Tax. HMRC...
For many business owners, a vehicle is an essential tool. Whether it is for visiting clients, delivering goods, or simply keeping things moving,...
22/09/2025
During the State Visit by President Trump, the UK secured a record-breaking £150 billion of inward investment from US firms. The package is intended...