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08/08/2025

Homebuyers get bogus SDLT warning

Homebuyers are being warned to avoid Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) scams, following a landmark Court of Appeal decision.

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08/08/2025

Crackdown on late payments launched

The government is set to tackle late payments to businesses with significant legislative reforms.

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01/08/2025

HMRC launches online PAYE service

HMRC has launched a new online PAYE service, which it says will give 35 million workers more control over their tax affairs.

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01/08/2025

Time for taxpayers to prepare for MTD

Self-employed taxpayers and landlords should file their 2024/25 tax return early to find out if Making Tax Digital (MTD) will apply to them from next April, says the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG).

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01/08/2025

SMEs missing out on £2.7B NI savings

Most UK SMEs are not using salary exchange so are missing out on a potential £2.7 billion in employer National Insurance contributions (NICs) savings, according to insurance broker Howden.

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28/07/2025

Pensioners 'set to be worse off'

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has warned that pensioners retiring in 2050 are set to be worse off than those retiring today.

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28/07/2025

Government publishes Finance Bill docs

The government recently published draft legislation for Finance Bill 2025-26 for consultation.

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28/07/2025

More small firms expect to shrink

The proportion of small firms expecting to contract, sell or close outnumbered the percentage hoping to grow, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has warned.

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21/07/2025

HMRC warns of winter fuel scams

HMRC has issued a warning to be on high alert for scams linked to Winter Fuel Payments after receiving 15,100 reports of bogus activity in June.

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