What is a reasonable excuse?
There are a number of options if you find yourself in disagreement with a tax decision issued by HMRC. As a first step,...
23 Oct
General
Category Archives: General
23 Oct
General
Compensation limits for bank deposits
What happens if your bank becomes insolvent and you stand to lose any funds deposited? The bank deposit guarantee limit is the amount of...
16 Oct
General
New £20 note unveiled
The Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, has unveiled the design of the new £20 note featuring the artist JMW Turner....
16 Oct
General
Provisional date announced for Autumn Budget 2019
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has announced that he is planning to hold his first Autumn Budget 2019 on Wednesday, 6...
02 Oct
General
Post Brexit funding announced
The Chancellor is set to announce a new package of measures to help the UK prepare for a post-Brexit future. We are told...
18 Sep
General
Loan charge review launched
The Treasury has announced that Sir Amyas Morse, the former Comptroller and Auditor General and Chief Executive of the National Audit Office (NAO),...
04 Sep
General
Help to Save accounts
The Help to Save scheme can help those on low incomes to boost their savings. The scheme was launched in September 2018, and...
07 Aug
General
Last chance to join the Help to Buy ISA scheme
The Help to Buy ISA scheme will close to new savers after 30 November 2019. This leaves less than 4 months to open...
30 Jul
General
Changes at HM Treasury
Within hours of entering 10 Downing Street for the first time as Prime Minister, Boris Johnson had filled most of the senior cabinet...
17 Jul
General
Draft legislation for Finance Bill 2019-20
The Government has published the draft legislation for Finance Bill 2019-20, along with accompanying explanatory notes, tax information and impact notes, responses to...