Recruiter places ‘phoenix’ firm into liquidation just months after repurchase erased millions in debt New company reportedly quickly fell behind with promised repayments to administrator The Guardian - UK · Aug 30
The pensioners eligible for £300 winter fuel payment this year under DWP rules Five groups of pensioners will not be eligible for the payout The Independent UK · Aug 29
True cost of Brexit on UK trade revealed as calls to rejoin single market grow Exclusive: The damning findings comes as a major new survey shows that 98.2 per cent of businesses want access to the EU single market restored The Independent UK · Aug 28
UK house sales fall as high mortgage rates dampen housing market There were an estimated 96,710 home sales in July, according to figures from HMRC The Independent UK · Aug 28
UK house sales stagnant last month but market showing ‘resilience’ Across the UK, there were an estimated 96,710 home sales in July, according to figures from HMRC. Evening Standard · Aug 28
Jamie Carragher Tax Debt Reportedly Near £800,000 as HMRC Bankruptcy Petition Nears Settlement Jamie Carragher is seeking to settle a reported £700,000–£800,000 tax debt after HMRC filed a bankruptcy petition at the High Court. International Business Times UK · Aug 27
Government collects record capital gains tax as 181,000 more pay up Capital gains tax receipts totalled £24.2 billion in the 2024-25 tax year, an 89% increase on the year before, HMRC said. Evening Standard · Aug 27
Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher facing bankruptcy petition over unpaid tax claim IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 27
Jamie Carragher faces bankruptcy petition from HMRC over unpaid tax bill Jamie Carragher faces being declared bankrupt after he allegedly failed to pay a tax bill, which is reportedly between £700,000 and £800,000. Evening Standard · Aug 27
Liquidator appointed to Grangemouth engineering firm after HMRC court action A LIQUIDATOR has been appointed to a Scottish civil engineering firm ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 27
With Nige still sulking, it was left to Honest Bob to unveil Reform UK’s latest ‘policies’ The sense of futility hanging over the room was almost overwhelming as Robert Jenrick took the stage The Guardian - UK · Aug 26
Business owners would get £30 for HMRC phone delays, Jenrick announces The Reform UK Treasury spokesman said the plans were aimed at speeding up the tax office’s services for small businesses. Evening Standard · Aug 26
Tax Experts Reveal Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Successfully 'Avoided the Anti-Avoidance' With UK Return Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's return to the UK after more than five years abroad could place them outside Britain's temporary non-residence rules for certain gains, although their exact tax position depends on residence status and individual transactions. Meghan would also remain subject to US tax filing obligations as an… International Business Times UK · Aug 25
Tax on second incomes: Everything you need to know from thresholds to which earnings count Whether you’re making extra cash delivering takeaways, taxi-driving, creating content or anything else, you need to know the rules which apply The Independent UK · Aug 25
Evening Standard · Aug 23 Average loss to impersonation scams is up by 10% in a year, says Lloyds The bank said reports of some types of impersonation scam have increased.
Evening Standard · Aug 23 Londoners face 'sinister' Government home inspections as part of mansion tax enforcement Valuation agents working for HMRC will visit properties to assess whether they are worth more than £2 million and therefore liable for the new levy
International Business Times UK · Aug 20 81,000 Crypto Investors Warned by HMRC: 'Shooting Fish in a Barrel' Is Coming HMRC's 81,000 crypto tax letters impact UK taxpayers. Learn about disposals, the £3,000 CGT allowance, and how timely disclosure can avoid penalties. Stay compliant and protect your crypto.
The Independent UK · Aug 20 1.8m people to receive shock ‘simple assessment’ HMRC tax bill - here’s why and what to check next Tax bills can be generated by earning more interest on your savings, from dividend payments or a range of other places
The Independent UK · Aug 20 More than 80,000 crypto traders told to cough up tax in HMRC crackdown If you’ve made profit off Bitcoin or other cryptos, you may need to pay tax
International Business Times UK · Aug 20 'They're Broke and Don't Like Trump': White House Official's Wife on Why Prince Harry Is Leaving the US Prince Harry and Meghan Markle relocate to Britain amid Trump tensions and upcoming UK tax changes. Discover how this move impacts their finances and future plans.
The Economic Times · Aug 19 The UK pension pot question: Why 2026-27 is the year to decide Starting April 2027, UK pension pots will be subject to inheritance tax, prompting a reevaluation of legacy planning strategies. For Indians holding UK pensions, transferring them to Indian QROPS before this deadline becomes vital. This process involves specific forms and an exact completion sequence. Indian pension schemes present a variety…
TechRadar · Aug 14 The operational gap in R&D Tax: Where good claims break down The global stage of innovation is once again shifting, and where Silicon Valley once dominated over all, other equally powerful regions are rising up to challenge it.
International Business Times UK · Aug 14 HMRC Gives Parents £2 for Every £8 Paid Into Childcare Account: Who Can Claim £2,000 The UK government's Tax-Free Childcare scheme offers families up to £2,000 annually towards childcare costs, with a 20% top-up for eligible accounts, benefiting working parents with children under 11.
The Independent UK · Aug 12 Over two million pensioners to pay tax on savings, HMRC reveals More than £3 billion is set to be paid in savings tax by pension-age savers, new data shows
International Business Times UK · Aug 7 This Government Childcare Scheme Could Save Working Parents Nearly £100 a Month—Many Still Haven't Signed Up HMRC is urging eligible families to sign up for Tax-Free Childcare, which could save parents nearly £100 a month and provide up to £2,000 per child annually.