The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has ordered Advance Mortgage Funding to compensate a couple after it gave incorrect advice on Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT), which resulted in them having […]
HMRC has apologised for the length of time it has been taking to process R&D tax relief claims, which in some cases has been three times longer than the 28 […]
In the 2018/2019 tax year HMRC opened investigations into 5,537 inheritance tax returns submitted, according to figures gained from a freedom of information request by wealth managers Quilter. This represents […]
If you were to make a gift of money or assets would you be aware of the inheritance tax rules that might apply? HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) polled 2,090 […]
The number of landlords living overseas who have come forward to voluntarily disclose tax avoidance on UK buy-to-lets has risen by over 60% in the past year. HM Revenue & […]
From 6 April 2020, anyone selling a residential property will be required to settle any Capital Gains Tax (CGT) charges within a new 30-day payment deadline. Taxpayers will no longer […]
Businesses that flout their workplace pension duties face being subjected to random spot-checks by the Pensions Regulator. Employers that provide details to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) are having that […]
Last Wednesday saw both Rugby and Leicester offices enjoying the glorious sunshine at the beautiful Mythe Barn in Atherstone, for our annual social and team building away day. This year […]
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has a new £100m weapon to help identify individuals who may not be declaring all of their income, and therefore not paying enough tax. The […]
Stamp Duty Land Tax – latest HMRC Avoidance Case Victory Based on previous recent verdicts, the latest First Tier Tribunal judgment in favour of HMRC against an annuity-based Stamp Duty […]
