Tax Planning

The month of May marked the end of the UK's brief spell of negative inflation, but advisers and investors are being warned to beware the result.

Steve Webb has warned that the Conservative government may target the £15bn salary sacrifice bill in its July emergency Budget.

Will people run out of cash in retirement?

Alan Higham shares his key pensions priorities

The lifetime allowance "has outlived its usefulness" and should be scrapped as part of a wider overhaul of pension taxation, Tom McPhail has said.

Mike Morrison's take on HMRC's IHT update

HMRC has said it will pursue users and promoters of an "aggressive" tax avoidance scheme run by high flying recruitment business Anderson Group.

The Conservative government will introduce legislation ruling out increases in income tax, value added tax (VAT) and national insurance rates for the next five years, it was confirmed in the Queen's Speech, which also detailed plans for an in-out EU referendum...

Advisers should be wary about using inheritance tax (IHT) avoidance as a reason to recommend clients make extra pension contributions, according to the head of tax and trust planning at Fidelity FundsNetwork.

Four 'keep calm' reactions to falling prices