The HMRC has alerted Brits to tax changes coming in April The change follows HMRC’s push for a comprehensive digital modernisation of Self Assessment(Image: fizkes via Getty Images) Millions of self-employed people and landlords are preparing for a massive transformation of Britain’s tax system from April 6. The change follows HMRC’s push for a comprehensive
The Individual Savings Account (ISA) allows people to save money tax-free There is a limit on how much you can have in your ISAs(Image: Getty) UK savers must adhere to a crucial £20,000 threshold. An Individual Savings Account (ISA) enables individuals to save money and earn interest tax-free. However, there’s an annual cap on how
Renfrewshire Council’s budget includes a £2.1m investment to complete a long-running project to refurbish or replace every play park in the region. It will also devote cash to an existing £50 winter school clothing payment to eligible children and will replace a mobile library. East Ayrshire’s council tax increase, which was originally proposed at 8%,
Bromley residents are set to face a rise in their annual council tax bill from April as the council moves to increase charges by the maximum amount allowed without a referendum. Bromley Council is set to sign off a 4.99 per cent rise in its share of council tax for 2026/27 at a meeting tonight
Wealth manager Evelyn Partners has set out eight key financial checks ahead of April 6 Experts have set out eight key financial checks ahead of April 6(Image: Hispanolistic via Getty Images) Households with pensions, savings and investments are being warned to take action before the tax year ends – or risk losing out on important
At a meeting of Powys County Council on Thursday, February 26, councillors narrowly voted in favour of proposals for the 2026/2027 budget. Finance portfolio holder Councillor David Thomas (Labour – Tawe Uchaf) presented the draft budget, which explained the need for the 4.9 per cent Council Tax increase, as well as outlining that the council will
Council Tax in Edinburgh will rise by 4% following the budget meeting on Thursday. Council officers had recommended a 5% rise and the Labour administration had agreed with that proposal. A 4% council tax increase means that the tax paid on a Band D property will rise to £1,626.05 per year – £62.54 more than
More than 860,000 people will have to file regular financial updates with HMRC from April as a new government tax programme is rolled out. Sole traders and landlords earning more than £50,000 from self-employment and property will have to use the Making Tax Digital system from 6 April. While some argue it will save time
Local authorities are responsible for providing education, social care, public transport, and culture and leisure. Funding from the Scottish government makes up the bulk of council finances. Council tax makes up a relatively small proportion of each council’s budget but it is the area where the council has the most control. For instance, council tax
Payments for the state pension will increase in April State pensioners could get a surprise tax bill(Image: Getty) State pensioners should check whether they will face a fresh tax demand this year. Payouts are set to rise once more in April, courtesy of the triple lock. This mechanism guarantees that payments increase in accordance with