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IHT receipts rise by £700m in new tax year boost for HMRC – how high could it go?
HMRC has started the new tax year with a 7.2% annual rise in inheritance tax receipts. We explain how to keep the bill down.
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Check Your State Pension forecast tool launched to ‘simplify’ filling National Insurance Contributions gaps
News The government claims the online Check Your State Pension forecast will allow people to avoid having to phone HMRC and the DWP
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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Stop inheritance tax perk on pensions, says IFS
The government could raise billions of pounds in revenue by closing inheritance tax loopholes, such as on pensions and AIM shares. Is your pension at risk?
By Ruth Emery Published
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IHT receipts hit record high – is it set to rise further?
HMRC is set to collect a historic number of IHT receipts between April 2023 and March 2024. We look at how you can stop the taxman eating into your inheritance.
By Vaishali Varu Published
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Millions to pay tax on savings interest: how to pay less
Advice We will see a huge spike in the number of people paying tax on savings in 2024. We explain how much tax you could pay and what you can do to reduce your HMRC bill.
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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Workers set for new national insurance tax cut – how much will you save?
News National insurance tax rates have fallen but frozen allowances may limit the benefits.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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New tax year changes: how much will you have to pay in 2024/25?
The new tax year started on 6 April, 2024. We look at how taxes and allowances are changing and how they will affect you.
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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4 tax tips for the Bank of Mum and Dad for the new tax year
If you are a parent or grandparent wishing to gift money in a tax-efficient way, here are a few tips to consider.
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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How to prepare for the new tax year 2024/25 - from tax codes to child benefit
Here are some ways you can brace for the new tax year and maximise your savings.
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated