Tax
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Two thirds of platforms failing to provide holistic CGT support for advice firms
Research published today by tax reporting experts FSL, shows more than two thirds of platforms are not providing advisers with holistic CGT planning…
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HMRC simple assessments soar 74% in a year as stealth tax hits pensioners
New figures obtained by Quilter, the wealth manager and financial adviser, under the Freedom of Information Act reveal that HMRC issued 1.32…
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SPW: three-quarters of people don’t understand IHT
A new report from Schroders Personal Wealth (SPW) has revealed that many people are not financially prepared for the future. Uncertainty around…
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HMRC “dawn raids” jump to 648: Pinsent Masons highlights intensified crackdown on tax fraud
HMRC conducted 648 dawn raids last year, up from 623 raids in the previous year, as steps up its campaign against tax…
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HMRC launches new online interactive help for compliance checks
Businesses and individuals can benefit from HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC’s) new online interactive tool that guides them through tax compliance checks. …
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FOI data shows just 2% of estates use this IHT mitigation rule but its use set to skyrocket
New freedom of information data from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), collected by Quilter, the wealth manager and financial adviser, reveals that…
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Government’s consultation on agricultural and business property reforms: how will this affect inheritance tax?
On 7 April 2025, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (‘DEFRA’) published its Farming Profitability Review, adding further dialogue to…
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HMRC simplifies tax reporting as more taxpayers face Self Assessment amid shrinking allowances
Rachael Griffin, tax and financial planning expert at Quilter, comments on the latest HMRC tax update on simplification, administration and reform: “The…
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Child benefit opt outs drop for the first time in over a decade
Holly Tomlinson, financial planner at Quilter comments on the annual Child Benefit statistics: “This latest data shows just how far the High…
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Comment on HMRC tax receipts data
Alex Ranahan at FSL comments on the HMRC tax receipt data. The total receipts for the year to March 2025 were £857bn,…
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