HMRC

Pensions

Pension freedom withdrawals top £30bn

‘There are no rules’

clock 30 October 2019 • 4 min read

Retirement

More boys than girls have pensions at young age - HMRC data

'Counter intuitive'

clock 03 October 2019 • 1 min read

Tax Planning

Total IHT receipts reach £5.4bn in 2018/19

3% increase on previous tax year

clock 19 September 2019 • 2 min read

Investment

Number of Help to Save accounts increased by almost 50% - HMRC

Launched September 2018

clock 30 August 2019 • 1 min read

Companies

Hargreaves Lansdown clients lose out on £15m in rebates as HMRC wins legal battle

Taxation of loyalty bonuses

clock 13 August 2019 • 1 min read

Tax planning

Dawn Joughin: Beware - HMRC inheritance tax probes are on the rise

Residence relief a minefield

clock 13 August 2019 • 3 min read

Retirement

Pension freedom withdrawals reach record high in Q2

£28bn withdrawn since 2015

clock 31 July 2019 • 1 min read

Tax planning

A quarter of estates that pay IHT are investigated by HMRC

5,537 investigations opened in 2018/19

clock 22 July 2019 • 1 min read

Regulation

Pension providers and clients 'left in limbo' after in-specie hearing vacated

Appeal moved to February 2020

clock 18 June 2019 • 2 min read

Tax planning

Neil MacGillivray: Shifting through the gears of gifting

Few ‘gifters’ motivated by IHT

clock 03 June 2019 • 4 min read