HM Revenue & Customs

Complicated self-assessment system 'badly in need of change'

Tax Planning

Complicated self-assessment system 'badly in need of change'

clock 16 September 2021 • 2 min read
DWP: 88% of eligible workers enrolled in workplace schemes

Pensions

DWP: 88% of eligible workers enrolled in workplace schemes

The number of savers enrolled in workplace schemes has increased steadily since 2012

clock 02 September 2021 • 5 min read

Tax planning

Neil MacGillivray: Weathering a defined contribution pensions storm

Treasury call for evidence

clock 11 November 2020 • 4 min read

Tax Planning

Neil MacGillivray: Common sense (finally) prevails on IHT

Supreme Court ruling

clock 22 September 2020 • 4 min read

Pensions

Advice is 'missing link' in true pension freedom success

Openwork survey of advisers

clock 21 July 2020 • 2 min read

Tax Planning

HMRC 'doesn't understand' impact of pensions tax relief, say MPs

Cost £38bn in 2018/19

clock 21 July 2020 • 4 min read

Economics / Markets

UK payrolls down 649,000 during Covid-19 lockdown - ONS

2.6 million claiming work-related benefits

clock 16 July 2020 • 1 min read

Investment

Government to pay up to 80% of wages to stop job losses

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

clock 20 March 2020 • 1 min read

Retirement

Freedom withdrawals pass £25bn; Employee tax relief receipts up to £4.3bn

£38.4bn total pension tax relief

clock 30 April 2019 • 2 min read

Retirement

HMRC 'looking at opportunities' to address net-pay tax anomaly

The government is set to review an anomaly which sees lower-paid workers in the majority of master trusts lose out on tax relief, it has confirmed.

clock 10 October 2018 • 2 min read