When is a gift exempt from Inheritance Tax? The seven-year rule explained
According to recent research, the amount of Inheritance Tax (IHT) paid on gifts rose by £13 million when compared to the previous year.
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Following the latest Facebook fad? Did you know you need to pay tax on your cake shed?
While honesty boxes have long been a part of British culture, little sheds are popping up at the end of people’s front gardens that hold…
More than a million pensioners now pay higher rate tax – Here’s what it means for you
New figures have confirmed what many retirees are starting to feel in their bank statements.
You don’t own the business, but do you still owe the tax? HMRC ‘failure to notify’ penalties following a share disposal
If you are a shareholder in a company you have little involvement in, you might not realise a share disposal can trigger Capital Gains Tax…
Pokémon cards and cryptocurrency: Understanding Capital Gains Tax when selling assets for a profit
Capital Gains Tax (CGT) receipts were up 17.6 per cent in July compared to July 2025, highlighting the growing importance of understanding the tax implications…
Sole trader vs limited company for side hustles – Which is the most tax-efficient?
With many individuals starting a ‘side hustle’ to supplement their salary, setting up as a sole trader or limited company is the first big decision.