Child Trust Funds: £394 million unclaimed
A recent report has revealed that £384 million of Child Trust Funds (CTFs) have been left untouched by their now adult owners. Could that be you?
A recent report has revealed that £384 million of Child Trust Funds (CTFs) have been left untouched by their now adult owners. Could that be you?
If you are self-employed, the new tax year may be longer than you think – 23 months in fact. What are the tax implications for you?
The announcements in September’s not-so-mini-Budget have altered the balance between operating your business as self-employed or via a company. How will you be affected?
New data from HMRC reveals the Treasury’s IHT receipts have doubled since 2012/13, the result of a frozen nil rate band and surging inflation. Is IHT a concern for you?
As interest rates rise, the number of people who must pay tax on some interest is set to increase. Could you be one of those new interest taxpayers?
New data from HMRC reveals there are now a record number of people paying higher or additional rate tax in the UK – 6.1 million.
HMRC has released unpublished research revealing many misunderstandings around pension tax relief, including workplace contributions and government top-ups. How well do you understand the pension tax relief available to you?
There was a time when paying tax at more than the basic rate made you a member of a somewhat select club, but higher rate taxpayer numbers are rising sharply. If that’s you, then independent financial advice is now more important than ever.
A recent review by the OTS has put a major question mark over HMRC’s approach to collecting tax on child benefit, with nearly 100,000 people suspected of not paying the correct amount. Could you be one of them?
Recent data suggests the popularity of the company car continues to fall, but tax cuts on zero-emission cars have prompted renewed interest. Despite the proposed perks, be sure to check that you’ll be better off.