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Plumbers need Financial Plans

There are many good reasons for having a Financial Plan, with the latest HMRC campaign to crack down on tax evasion one of them.

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50p tax rate & CGT on first homes

The Chancellor has asked HM Revenue & Customs to check whether the top rate of income tax at 50% is making any money for the Treasury.

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It’s a fix!

HM Revenue & Customs has now released guidance and the application form in respect of Fixed Protection for the Lifetime Allowance.

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The Lifetime Allowance & Fixed Protection

There is now less than a year to go to register for Fixed Protection before the Lifetime Allowance reduces to £1.5m and potentially creates a tax liability for those with large pension benefits.

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Watch out for this ‘phishy’ HMRC email

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has issued a warning to taxpayers about a surge in fake ‘phishing’ emails claiming to offer tax rebates.

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Avoid the taxman phone scam

HM Revenue & Customs has issued a warning to be vigilant following reports that thieves are making phone calls pretending to be the taxman.

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HMRC preparing for a Barrister crackdown?

Barristers are expected to find themselves in the crosshairs of the tax man as they continue their crackdown on non disclosed income sources and investment gains.

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Online tax return reminder

HM Revenue & Customs this week have issued a reminder to those people still due to submit a return. The 31st October deadline for paper returns has already passed, so the only option still available is to file your tax return online before 31st January.

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