Party conferences: the politics of tax
A year into the new parliament, tax is proving one of the government’s biggest headaches: the tax rises that have already happened (employer national insurance (NI)),
A year into the new parliament, tax is proving one of the government’s biggest headaches: the tax rises that have already happened (employer national insurance (NI)),
The government’s draft legislation on the inheritance tax treatment of pensions represents one of the most far-reaching changes
My article ‘Unpaid employment taxes: shifting liability’ in the September issue of Tax Adviser outlined HMRC’s powers to collect unpaid PAYE and NICs from employees and persons other t
With the Autumn Budget due on 26 November 2025, tax advisers across the UK are preparing for what could be (in combination with the 30 October 2024 Budget) the most significant overhaul of the
One of the first practical rules I learnt in tax was that appeals against assessments should be made within 30 days.
We are operating in a world where attracting and retaining talent is a challenge that all organisations are facing, with workers seeking roles that give them the flexibility to work when and wh
The draft legislation updates the scope of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax, as well as making changes to the list of exemptions and HMRC’s powers to cancel penalty points and late submissio
As part of their plan to support tax agents with getting their practice ready for Making Tax Digital (MTD), HMRC have launched a new initiative where agents can register their interest for furt
Please note, for the purposes of this article and ease of reference we use the term winter fuel payment to refer to both the winter fuel payments scheme in England, Wales and Northern Ireland a