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Largest increase to the minimum wage announced
The government has announced substantial increases to the national living wage (NLW) and national minimum wage (NMW) rates from 1 April 2024, and a key change for workers aged 21 and 22. What are the new rates going to be and what is the key change?
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HMRC declares tax planning option for landlords ineffective
HMRC has issued a warning that the use of a limited liability partnership (LLP) with a corporate member to reduce taxes is an ineffective avoidance scheme. What are the details, and what should you do if you’re using one?
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All Budget dates now confirmed
As well as the main Budget, which is next week, the Scottish and Welsh governments have now confirmed when their devolved equivalents will be published. What do you need to know?
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Tribunal rules on whether expenditure was deductible for capital gains tax
The First-tier Tribunal (FTT) recently ruled on a dispute regarding what should be deducted when working out a capital gain. The FTT’s decision might seem surprising but was it correct?
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New online tool for checking marriage allowance eligibility
HMRC has published a tool allowing you to check your eligibility for the marriage allowance. However, upon review we have found the tool to be extremely limited. What are the problems?
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HMRC scraps paper VAT registration
From 13 November HMRC will abolish the paper VAT registration form. How will new applications be made from that date?