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Spring Budget 2024 - what it could mean for your finances
Feature The chancellor will unveil his Spring Budget tomorrow. We look at what could be in the red box, from a cut to National Insurance to 99% mortgages.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Thousands of pensioners forced to claim back huge amounts in emergency tax
Some retirees are losing more than £50,000 in emergency tax when they withdraw money from their pensions, which then has to be clawed back from HMRC.
By Ruth Emery Published
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Couples urged to apply for the marriage allowance before end of tax year
News Married couples and civil partners could save up to £252 a year in tax by claiming the allowance - and receive a backdated lump-sum payment worth more than £1,000.
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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IHT receipts approach record year – will the tax be reformed?
News The Treasury is set to take £7.6 billion from inheritance tax payments this financial year amid rumours of reform in the Spring Budget
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Eight ways to reduce your IHT bill
Tax We look at ways to reduce your IHT bill as inheritance tax receipts continue to hit record highs.
By Nicole García Mérida Last updated
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More than £4 billion of tax reliefs and perks are unclaimed – does HMRC owe you money?
Feature We explain the main tax reliefs people fail to claim for and how to get your money back before the end of the tax year
By Marc Shoffman Published
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The financial benefits of getting married - should you say 'I do'?
Fewer couples are opting for marriage, particularly among the younger generations. But what legal, financial and tax privileges could you be giving up when you ditch getting hitched? We look at the financial benefits of getting married
By Katie Williams Published
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Could you face an unexpected tax bill for interest earned on your children’s savings?
Only a fifth of parents understand the tax rules for interest earned on their children’s savings. Here is how to reduce your potential bill and avoid penalties.
By Katie Williams Published
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Checklist: What to do if frozen tax thresholds put you in a higher tax bracket
The freeze on income tax bands will see millions dragged into higher rates of taxation. We explain what actions you need to take - plus some ways to save money.
By Ruth Emery Last updated