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                            <title><![CDATA[ Latest from MoneyWeek in Tax ]]></title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Thousands more families face inheritance tax penalties – are you prepared for 122-question form? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The number of inheritance tax penalties for late returns has surged as more families are dragged into the tax net. Are you prepared for the 122-question form? ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Business rates: is your company paying too much? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/tax/check-your-business-rates-bill</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ It is worth checking your company's business rates bill, as new data shows that over half of appeals result in a reduction ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tax]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (David Prosser) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Prosser ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tFhDWZzHkRnXSfu27uu3C6.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How much do you know about capital gains tax? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Capital gains tax (CGT) is a levy on the profit when you sell an asset that’s increased in value. What are the allowances, what rates are charged and when was the levy introduced? Test yourself in our quiz. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:32:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:53:03 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ moneyweek@futurenet.com (MoneyWeek) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ MoneyWeek ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EhVqm3nnf7qCpgWL2m6GM3.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Government considering extra ‘mansion tax’ charge for overseas property owners ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The government has launched a consultation on levying a new premium on top of the impending mansion tax for non-UK resident property owners. Could it lead to the wealthy selling up? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:51:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:17:43 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sam.walker@futurenet.com (Sam Walker) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sam Walker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4RqtdZ6NGom7Q4tjPGcHV4.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Salary sacrifice changes: millions set to cut pension contributions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Plans to restrict salary sacrifice on pension contributions will lead to lower levels of saving, according to the government's own estimates. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:32:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:13:32 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Marc Shoffman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Shoffman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/n5X4chjExnu5mxxVzuuyp5.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ MoneyWeek Talks: Are you prepared for upcoming inheritance tax changes? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/inheritance-tax/lisa-conway-hughes-moneyweek-talks</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ In our latest podcast, financial adviser Lisa Conway-Hughes runs through everything you need to know about the inheritance tax changes coming in April 2027. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:55:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Kalpana Fitzpatrick) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kalpana Fitzpatrick ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/L3V2KwbE3oPubsDaNpUaW4.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Mansion tax: How the government’s High Value Council Tax Surcharge will work ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Work is underway on a mansion tax for high value homes from April 2028. We reveal when you would need to pay the charge and how you could get an exemption. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:33:21 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 21 May 2026 07:50:29 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Marc Shoffman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Shoffman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/n5X4chjExnu5mxxVzuuyp5.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How ‘vast majority’ of pensioners could miss out on state pension tax concession ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/income-tax/state-pension-tax-concession-some-pensioners-miss-out</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Only one in 18 pensioners will benefit from the government’s planned income tax breaks, research suggests. Are there alternative options that would help more retirees? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:37:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:54:37 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Sam Shaw) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sam Shaw ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9cGGoHiZic4pR3VS8c5v7L.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ London is the UK's tax error hotspot – common mistakes and how to avoid a fine ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ More than 3,000 Londoners admitted they paid the wrong tax last year, the highest across the UK. We look at the typical pitfalls when it comes to paying tax and avoiding fines. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:39:37 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tax]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Inheritance tax quiz: How much do you know about Britain’s 'most hated' tax? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Inheritance tax is one of the 'most hated' taxes in the UK, and a growing number of people face having to contend with it. Are you up to date with the rules? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 16:08:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Quizzes]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ moneyweek@futurenet.com (MoneyWeek) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ MoneyWeek ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EhVqm3nnf7qCpgWL2m6GM3.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The £1m inheritance tax-free allowance illusion – why many couples don’t get it ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The maximum amount a couple can pass on free of inheritance tax is £1 million in assets – but the reality is often very different. We look at why the £1 million inheritance tax-free allowance might be less than you think. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 05 May 2026 08:26:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to keep your tax bill down as frozen thresholds drive millions into paying higher rates ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Millions more people are paying higher rates of tax but there are ways to limit how much you owe HMRC. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:14:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tax]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Marc Shoffman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Shoffman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/n5X4chjExnu5mxxVzuuyp5.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) –big profits from small ventures ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The government-backed and tax-efficient Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) is a tempting proposition for investors. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Small Business]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (David Prosser) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Prosser ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tFhDWZzHkRnXSfu27uu3C6.png ]]></dc:description>
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                            <![CDATA[ The chancellor's proposed gambling tax rise is expected to raise an extra £1.1 billion. But the bet will not pay off, says Matthew Lynn, and will end up costing the country dear. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tax]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Matthew Lynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Lynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sqThv2c9Yk5sViQHcdPni8.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ HMRC cracks down on property valuations in inheritance tax returns – how to reduce risk of a dispute ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Thousands more beneficiaries are being challenged on property valuations in inheritance tax returns. Here’s how you can do your best to avoid making any mistakes. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:27:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sam.walker@futurenet.com (Sam Walker) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sam Walker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4RqtdZ6NGom7Q4tjPGcHV4.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why where you live could mean you face a higher inheritance tax bill  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Here are the areas of the UK that are most likely to face an inheritance tax bill. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:51:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:52:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Marc Shoffman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Shoffman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/n5X4chjExnu5mxxVzuuyp5.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ New inheritance tax rules for businesses and farmers come into force – will your family be worse off? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Business and agricultural property relief cuts took effect on 6 April, reducing the amount business owners and farmers can pass on free from inheritance tax. Who will be hit hardest? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:35:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:14:36 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Probate cases taking nearly two years to be granted soar 131% – ways to cut the wait ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Delays to probate are on the rise with experts warning of worse to come once pensions are subject to inheritance tax rules from next April. But there are ways to help your loved ones now. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:37:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:16:27 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The 3 tax changes coming in April 2027 that you should prepare for now ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Changes to the treatment of pensions for inheritance tax and reduced cash ISA allowances are coming next year. We explain how to get your finances prepared. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:04:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:30:51 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Marc Shoffman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Shoffman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/n5X4chjExnu5mxxVzuuyp5.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Rush to take pension lump sum early hits five year high over inheritance tax fears ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Thousands more 55 year olds took billions more from their pensions as soon as they could last year before the retirement pots become subject to inheritance tax from next April. We look at what to consider if you are cashing in. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:33:32 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:36:30 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ State pension entitlement gaps: Blow as National Insurance credit system delayed until April 2027 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A scheme to protect the state pension records of mothers affected by the introduction of the High Income Child Benefit Charge in 2013 has been delayed by a year. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:31:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:24:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Missing National Insurance credits mainly affected mothers who opted out of Child Benefit to avoid the High Income Child Benefit Charge]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A mother and daughter having breakfast at home. Missing National Insurance credits mainly affected mothers who opted out of child benefit to avoid the high income child benefit charge]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Should you buy life insurance to avoid inheritance tax? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/inheritance-tax/life-insurance-to-avoid-inheritance-tax</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ People are taking out life insurance to avoid inheritance tax bills in the future. Does that make sense? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:49:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (David Prosser) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Prosser ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tFhDWZzHkRnXSfu27uu3C6.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ End of tax year quiz: Do you know your allowances and deadlines? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The end of the tax year is fast approaching. Do you know everything you need to know about this important financial deadline? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 17:25:19 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:01:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ moneyweek@futurenet.com (MoneyWeek) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ MoneyWeek ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EhVqm3nnf7qCpgWL2m6GM3.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Crypto investors sent 100,000 capital gains tax warning letters – do you need to pay tax? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Investors in crypto assets have been sent 40 times more HMRC capital gains tax warnings than stock traders since 2020, a Freedom of Information request found. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:29:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:20:39 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The tax risks for UK expats returning from Dubai ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Wealthy Brits may have rushed to Dubai and other low tax jurisdictions to escape higher taxes in the UK but they could be hit with a tax bill if they return too soon ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:29:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:15:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Marc Shoffman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Shoffman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/n5X4chjExnu5mxxVzuuyp5.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The UK regions with the highest proportion of homes above the inheritance tax threshold ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ High house prices are pushing more families into the inheritance tax trap across the country ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:34:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:03:41 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Marc Shoffman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Shoffman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/n5X4chjExnu5mxxVzuuyp5.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pensioners ‘running down larger pots’ to avoid inheritance tax as rule change looms ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Changes to inheritance tax (IHT) rules for unused pension pots from April 2027 could trigger an ‘exodus of large defined contribution pension pots’, as retirees spend their savings rather than leave their loved ones with an IHT bill. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:16:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:24:07 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Rachel Reeves 'should hand back the cash' from bumper tax haul ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/income-tax/rachel-reeves-bumper-tax-receipts</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Chancellor Rachel Reeves is cheering higher-than-expected tax receipts. But where has the money come from? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 07:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:11:04 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Matthew Lynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Lynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sqThv2c9Yk5sViQHcdPni8.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Do you face ‘double whammy’ inheritance tax blow? How to lessen the impact ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Frozen tax thresholds and pensions falling within the scope of inheritance tax will drag thousands more estates into losing their residence nil-rate band, analysis suggests ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:31:56 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:37:08 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sam.walker@futurenet.com (Sam Walker) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sam Walker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4RqtdZ6NGom7Q4tjPGcHV4.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Inheritance fights are on the rise – here’s why and what to do if it happens to you ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Families are increasingly disputing inheritances, as age-related and economic factors force a tussle over the last will and testament of loved ones. What should you do if you find yourself in the middle of a fight over money? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:20:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:17:54 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ An experienced investor’s end of tax year checklist ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/tax/experienced-investor-end-tax-year-checklist</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The clock is ticking down before the end of the 2025/26 tax year, when any tax-free savings and investment allowances are lost. For experienced investors, though, the deadline for some tax-saving schemes is even earlier. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:09:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:10:20 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 13 ways to get a tax-free income every year ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/income-tax/get-tax-free-income-every-year</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Millions more people are paying income tax as a result of frozen thresholds. But there are still more than a dozen ways to generate an income legally without handing over any of it to HMRC. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:15:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Income Tax]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ More than 200,000 landlords and sole traders ‘face up to 10%’ cost hike as Making Tax Digital looms ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Around 212,500 UK businesses face potentially ‘tens of millions’ in extra accountancy costs under the government’s incoming Making Tax Digital initiative, experts have warned ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 17:11:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 12:02:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Inheritance tax investigations chase 14,000 bereaved families for underpayment ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/inheritance-tax/inheritance-tax-investigations-underpayment</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ HMRC investigated a third more families over inheritance tax bills in the three years to April 2025 following a government crackdown on underpayments. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:04:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 12:02:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to navigate the inheritance tax paperwork maze in nine clear steps ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Families who cope best with inheritance tax (IHT) paperwork are those who plan ahead, say experts. We look at all documents you need to gather, regardless of whether you have an IHT bill to pay. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Average income tax by area: The parts of the UK paying the most tax mapped ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The UK’s total income tax bill was £240.7 billion 2022/23, but the tax burden is not spread equally around the country. We look at the towns and boroughs that have the highest average income tax bill. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:49:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 17:07:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Inheritance tax investigations net HMRC an extra £246m from bereaved families ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ HMRC embarked on almost 4,000 probes into unpaid inheritance tax in the year to last April, new figures show, in an increasingly tough crackdown on families it thinks have tried to evade their full bill ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Inheritance Tax]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Junior ISAs could help with inheritance tax planning as more families utilise allowance ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Looming inheritance tax changes will limit how much pension wealth can be passed on but more people may be maxing out their loved ones’ JISA allowance instead ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:46:53 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 17:57:12 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Marc Shoffman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Shoffman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/n5X4chjExnu5mxxVzuuyp5.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Rachel Reeves is rediscovering the Laffer curve ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If you keep raising taxes, at some point, you start to bring in less revenue. Rachel Reeves has shown the way, says Matthew Lynn ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 08:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:24:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Matthew Lynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Lynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sqThv2c9Yk5sViQHcdPni8.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ HMRC stamp duty crackdown sees probes of property deals jump 88% – what to watch out for ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ From bogus stamp duty refund claims to misleading the taxman about who owns a property, HMRC is increasing its scrutiny of stamp duty land tax reporting. Here’s how. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:11:37 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:46:03 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Self-assessment taxpayers overpaid £8.9 billion last year – could you be owed money? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Millions of taxpayers are paying too much income tax when they file their self-assessment returns, new figures show. Here’s how to avoid overpaying, and the ways to reclaim what you’re owed. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:01:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Income Tax]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Redundancy on the rise – how to manage a sudden drop in income ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Unemployment and redundancies are higher than a year ago, new figures show. We look at how to protect your finances if you face a sudden loss of income. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:32:32 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:37:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Six steps business owners should consider before April inheritance tax relief change   ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ New limits to inheritance tax-free allowances are coming in from the Spring that affect business owners. Those looking to sell or transfer their assets into a trust before the changes need to act now ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:44:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Inheritance Tax]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Six steps business owners should consider before April inheritance tax relief change  ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Business woman opening her premises. Entrepreneurs are being encouraged to act now to limit inheritance tax bills]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Taxpayers urged to fight automated HMRC penalties as 20,000 win on appeal ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ HMRC loses more than 60% of cases when taxpayers appeal an automated penalty it has imposed, new figures show. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:01:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tax]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ More than five million taxpayers overpay with wrong tax codes – how to check yours is right ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ HMRC overcharged taxpayers £3.5 billion in income tax the latest data shows, with tax coding errors largely to blame. Accountants say it is “essential” people check their tax codes to avoid being hit with higher bills. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 13:53:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tax]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Investing in forestry: a tax-efficient way to grow your wealth ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Record sums are pouring into forestry funds. It makes sense to join the rush, says David Prosser ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (David Prosser) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Prosser ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tFhDWZzHkRnXSfu27uu3C6.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Two million taxpayers to be hit by £100k tax trap by 2026/27 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Frozen thresholds mean more people than ever are set to pay an effective income tax rate of 60% as their earnings increase beyond £100,000. We look at why, as well as how you can avoid being caught in the trap. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:54:03 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:34:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Daniel Hilton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UW4QRawNeRAZsSegYdToAY.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How the mansion tax could affect you even if your home is valued below £2 million ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The mansion tax will apply to homes worth above £2 million from April 2028 but even lower-value properties could be looked at, MPs have been told. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 12:53:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:48:50 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Marc Shoffman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Shoffman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/n5X4chjExnu5mxxVzuuyp5.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Could pensions inheritance tax rule change create a liquidity crisis for Sipp holders? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/inheritance-tax/sipp-change-pensions-inheritance-tax</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Pension inheritance tax rule changes from April 2027 could create a liquidity crisis for some self-invested personal pensions (Sipps) holding commercial property. We reveal what you can do to mitigate the impact. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:58:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:26 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sam.walker@futurenet.com (Sam Walker) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sam Walker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4RqtdZ6NGom7Q4tjPGcHV4.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Taxpayers told to check capital gains tax return or risk penalty after rate changes ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/tax/capital-gains-tax-return-risk-penalty</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ With the self-assessment deadline just three weeks away, taxpayers who need to report capital gains should take extra care to avoid a penalty after recent changes, accountants have warned. Here’s how. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:41:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:51:42 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Laura Miller) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m7zapjF4G94ZGZzBpPD4Lf.png ]]></dc:description>
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