Tax Planning

Colin Batchelor of Legal & General Savings explains how your clients can still make significant contributions to their pensions despite a reduction in the annual allowance rules.

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is to urge the coalition today to "go further and faster" in implementing an increase in the income tax threshold.

An industrial dispute between Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) staff and their employers will create chaos on the day of the tax return deadline, experts have warned.

National Savings and Investments (NS&I) will reduce the interest rate on its direct saver accounts by 0.25% from today.

The government will push ahead "in full" with plans to cap welfare payments for families despite a defeat in the House of Lords.

A tax adviser has been found guilty of attempting to defraud clients of £70m with a tax avoidance scheme.

Letters sent out by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) informing people they have paid too little tax could be based on inaccurate figures, an accountancy firm has warned.

Inheritance tax (IHT) has morphed from a straightforward system to a "complex maze of traps for the unwary", a report by Grant Thornton has concluded.

The Liberal Democrats are urging Chancellor George Osborne to include a mansion tax on homes worth £2m or more in his Spring Budget announcement.

HMRC staff are set to go on strike on 31 January, the self assessment filing deadline day.