Dealing with a loved one’s estate can be difficult enough without HMRC questioning the paperwork. But checks into inheritance tax (IHT) are becoming more common as more families are drawn into paying it. Since 2022, HMRC has opened more than 14,000 investigations into underpaid inheritance tax, according to a Freedom of Information request obtained by
By SARAH BROOKES – SENIOR REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 21:58, 28 February 2026 | Updated: 21:58, 28 February 2026 Health authorities are scrambling to contain a potential measles outbreak in Sydney after a new case with no known exposure links raised fears the virus is circulating undetected. NSW Health on Saturday confirmed a south‑west Sydney resident
Scientists checking a large pulsed power machine that creates nuclear fusion in a nuclear fusion research facility. getty The U.S. government has launched the process to develop a regulatory framework to develop fusion machines as emerging nuclear technologies. This step to advance fusion machines was announced Feb. 26 by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission in
According to estate agent Botham Williams, this detached residence on The Parade offers an “exceptional coastal lifestyle”. It is located just a stone’s throw from Knap Beach and the lively atmosphere of Barry Island. The Parade offers buyers three reception rooms and a private garden. The steep asking price reflects this home’s position in a
The deadline to file your tax return for the 2024/25 tax year, and pay any tax owed, was January 31 HMRC will start charging 5% of unpaid tax owed from March 3(Image: georgeclerk via Getty Images) One million taxpayers have until March 3 to avoid additional fines from HMRC for missing the self-assessment tax deadline.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 06: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the OpenAI DevDay event on November 06, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Altman delivered the keynote address at the first ever Open AI DevDay conference. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Getty Images Here are five things in tech that happened this week and
British Gas has said customers could see huge savings 04:00, 28 Feb 2026Updated 10:21, 28 Feb 2026 British Gas has shared some advice on lowering your energy bills(Image: Suzanne Plunkett/Bloomberg via Getty Images) As the cost of living crisis continues to impact UK households, energy provider British Gas has revealed an easy trick that could
CeraPhi Energy, Departure Lounge Media Group and Saxon Air have been shortlisted for the Energy Innovation Award, sponsored by National Grid. Here, we find out more about the shortlisted businesses. CeraPhi Energy in Great Yarmouth’s closed-loop geothermal technology delivers continuous, zero-emission energy (Image: Karl Farrow – CeraPhi Energy) CeraPhi Energy Based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk,
It was better news on tax receipts than we are used to. After several months of the borrowing figures rising higher and higher, and with the gilts market turning more and more nervous, January’s data suddenly looked a lot better than had been expected. The first month of the year is always a bumper four
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