The October Budget was not particularly kind to employers, with increased costs to employer national insurance contributions (NICs) and wages

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ first Budget was a significant one, delivering “large, sustained increase in spending, taxation, and borrowing”

Many of us are taking steps to tackle the big environmental challenges we face from switching to renewable energy or reducing plastic use

Freshers starting university this autumn face higher costs for their education due to changes in student loan repayment rules in England.

UK companies paid their investors bumper dividends of £36.7bn in the second quarter of 2024 — an 11.2% year-on-year rise.

New data from HMRC show there are now more than a million people paying income tax at a rate of at least 45%.

In presenting Labour’s widely anticipated first Budget in 14 years, the Chancellor was faced with a challenging task…

Raising tax rates is a traditional government strategy to increase tax receipts for HMRC, but this may not be the case for capital gains tax.

Promised adjustments to pension law are missing a key element: the increasing of minimum contribution levels. 

With a ‘black hole’ of £22 billion to fill, there are plenty of groups giving Rachel Reeves advice on how to recoup the money.

With around 670,000 child trust fund (CTF) accounts sitting unclaimed by Generation Z adults aged between 18 and 22, HMRC is concerned. 

In August, HMRC published new data about how much CGT had raised but it suggests that increased capital gains tax (CGT) means less tax is paid