HM Revenue and Customs
The latest news, updates and opinions on HM Revenue and Customs from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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HMRC to claw back unneeded aid from businesses
News Businesses that claimed money they didn’t need face trouble if they are found to have breached the schemes' terms.
By David Prosser Published
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Don’t get caught by the pensions cap
Features Breaching the lower annual-contribution allowance on your pension can trigger a nasty tax bill
By David Prosser Published
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Duck the higher stamp-duty rate
Features The government has allowed for exceptions to the rule, so make sure you’re aware of them.
By Sarah Moore Published
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Hammond cracks down on overseas pensions transfers
Features People seeking to move their pensions out of the UK could face punitive tax charges under rules unveiled in last week’s budget, with both Britons living abroad and foreign nationals based in the UK potentially affected
By David Prosser Published
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Tax dodge of the week: Buying a second home for your kids
Features The new stamp duty surcharge will put many people off buying a second home. But for parents buying for their children, there may be a way around this.
By MoneyWeek Published
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The real cost of charities to the taxpayer
Features Tot up all the tax breaks and the real cost of the charity sector to the taxpayer is far higher than you think, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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A heartening decision for pension investors
Features A group of pension investors who set up schemes in Singapore will be cracking open the champagne. Tim Bennett explains why, and what their victory over HM Revenue & Customs means for you.
By Tim Bennett Published
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It’s time to abolish child benefit completely
Merryn's Blog The new rules on child benefit are ludicrous, says Merryn Somerset Webb. It is time to dump it completely.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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How much of your salary goes on tax?
Features This handy website breaks down how the government spends your hard-earned pounds. But be warned, says Merryn Somerset Webb - it's not for the faint-hearted.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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