A critical review of how the government taxes child benefits has raised a major question mark over HMRC’s approach to collecting payments.
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20th April 2022 - Making Tax Digital
The next step for Making Tax Digital
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT has been in place for three years, but this first phase excluded voluntarily registered businesses beneath the registration threshold. From 1 April...
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20th April 2022
Student loan rule changes from 2023
Around three quarters of those students who started full-time undergraduate degrees in 2020/21 are not expected to fully repay their student loans. However, changes starting with t...
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4th April 2022
National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rises
From 1 April 2022 millions of workers in the UK will receive a pay rise to help with the rising costs of living.
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25th March 2022
Great British Spring Clean
March signals the start of spring, it is a time of year when many people decide to spruce up their homes and gardens, declutter or even get ready to move home. However, do you have...
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16th March 2022
Whatever happened to the wealth tax?
A new wealth tax to counter the cost of the Covid-19 pandemic was the talk of the financial pages not so long ago. Now it has disappeared… or has it?
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16th March 2022 - VAT compliance
Taxpayer victory leads to room hire VAT exemption
A recent First-Tier Tribunal (FTT) decision in the taxpayer’s favour has helped clarify that room rental is VAT exempt, but standard rating can apply if additional services are als...
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16th March 2022
Protecting the normal minimum pension age
The normal minimum pension age (NMPA) will increase from 55 to 57 on 6 April 2028, although a protected pension age regime will be introduced. This will allow those who meet the ru...
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16th March 2022
Taxpayer Protection Taskforce to tackle Covid-19 fraud
A recent report by the public accounts committee estimates that the level of fraud and error across all Covid-19 support schemes could be as high as £20 billion. However, don’t ass...
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16th March 2022
What is ‘substantial extent’ for non-trading activities?
Gains that qualify for business asset disposal relief (BADR) are taxed at a reduced rate of 10%, but relief for company shares is not available if the underlying company carries on...
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