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How to file a self-assessment tax returnMillions of people in the UK have to file a tax return to HMRC every year. Our step-by-step guide explains all the need-to-knows.
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Inheritance tax refunds: how to claim money back if asset prices fallIf you pay too much inheritance tax because the value of an inherited asset falls in price, you could be eligible for a refund.
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Average stamp duty by region: How much are you likely to pay?Most people buying their next home will have to pay stamp duty. But how much you need to fork out varies, and where you are in the country can have an impact.
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Best fixed rate cash ISAs – earn up to 4.85%Savings The best fixed rate cash ISAs are paying some of the highest rates in years. We look at the top ISA deals for those willing to lock their cash away.
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How writing a life insurance into trust can lower an inheritance tax bill – and why it should be structured correctlyMore families may be looking for ways to lower inheritance tax bills ahead of rule changes affecting most unused pensions from April 2027. Writing life insurance policies into trust is one such method.
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Should you withdraw pension to beat inheritance tax changes?Over-55s are taking their pensions at record rates to avoid loved ones potentially inheriting a 40% tax bill. Here are a few things to consider before you do.
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Making Tax Digital: what is it and who does it affect?With Making Tax Digital, thousands of sole traders and landlords now have to start reporting their earnings digitally quarterly. Here's what you need to know.
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When is the self-assessment tax return deadline?If you are self-employed, rent out a property or earn income from savings or investments, you may need to complete a self-assessment tax return. We run through the deadlines you need to consider.
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‘I’m a pensions and tax expert – watch out for six costly inheritance tax mistakes’More estates are forecast to be dragged into paying inheritance tax in years to come – if you’re one of them, there are some simple mistakes you’ll want to avoid.
