News
September 2010
Annuities Limit Set For Scrapheap
Consultation is under way on government plans to scrap the maximum age limit for annuitising.
View full article
Boost for ISA Transfers
Account holders will soon benefit from faster transfers between cash ISAs.
View full article
Government Targets Pensions Tax Relief
Pensions tax relief is set for a major shake-up as the government continues to tackle the country’s financial deficit.
View full article
National Minimum Wage Rates Rise From 1 October
Employers are reminded that new national minimum wage rates (NMW) will come into force from 1 October.
View full article
Helping Hand On VAT Errors
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has issued new guidance on correcting VAT errors.
View full article
HMRC Steps Up Online Employer Information
Employers will be able to access more HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) advice and guidance online and via downloads as HMRC works to reduce the amount of information it posts out.
View full article
Furnished Holiday Lettings Rules Under Review
The government has launched a consultation on the tax rules for furnished holiday lettings.
View full article
IHT In The Spotlight
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has launched a consultation into tackling inheritance tax avoidance associated with trusts.
View full article
Taxpayers Warned Of Phone Con
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is warning taxpayers to be vigilant following reports that thieves are making phone calls pretending to be the taxman.
View full article
HMRC Brings In Debt Collectors In 2010-11
Debt collection agencies will be used by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) during 2010-11 to collect an additional £140m of tax debt.
View full article
Greener Cars Drive Up Savings
Private and fleet buyers in the UK are to be offered up to £5,000 as an incentive to buy greener cars in a government scheme launching at the start of next year.
View full article
