The government has extended the voluntary national insurance deadline to give taxpayers more time to fill gaps in their contributions and boost their state pensions. The extension comes after members…
HMRC has revised interest rates with late payment bills charged 6.75% from 13 April, the highest level since January 2008 The late payment and repayment interest rates follow the rise in…
Interest rates have been increased to 4.25% from 4% by the Bank of England (BoE) as it tries to slow rising prices. The BoE’s decision to increase rates for the…
HMRC recently issued preliminary guidance in regard to the abolition of the pensions lifetime allowance. At the Spring Budget, Chancellor Hunt announced that the lifetime allowance charge will be removed from 6…
The UK’s business groups largely welcomed the measures taken in the Chancellor’s Spring Budget. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) branded the Budget as a ‘strong second act’ in Mr Hunt’s plan for…
A £27 billion transformation of capital allowances from April was announced by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as he delivered a ‘Budget for growth‘. The Spring Budget followed an improved forecast from the Office for…
Have you considered all things tax when it comes to property? We are pleased to announce that Whitegates have chosen to team up with Simpson Wood to ensure their clients are…
The Spring Budget was delivered by the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt on Wednesday 15 March. After presenting a Budget-in-all-but name with the Autumn Statement, the Spring Budget was delivered against the…
Following Jeremy Hunt’s budget earlier today we have summarised below the key announcements he has made: Our full detailed guide on the Budget and our Tax Tables will be on…
How do I obtain full state pension? In general, to qualify for the maximum ‘new state pension’ (received by those retiring on or after 6 April 2016) a person must…
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