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The time to resolve has returned.

It's quite understandable if investors are confused at the moment as news flow and data releases are not providing certainty.

Looming on the horizon are some most unwelcome changes in the way that UK taxpayers will have to report and pay for capital gains tax (CGT) on residential properties in the future.

By Glen CallowPublished On: 24/01/2019

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is reminding employers that from 6 April 2019, the amount that will need to be paid into a workplace pension will increase to an overall minimum of 8%, with employers contributing at least 3% of this total amount.

HMRC have updated the list of deliberate tax defaulters.

HMRC is reminding employees that they may be able to claim a tax rebate on their work related expenses.

Finance Secretary Derek Mackay delivered the 2019/20 Scottish Draft Budget on Wednesday 12 December 2018 setting out the Scottish government's financial and tax plans.

In the 2019/20 Scottish Draft Budget, Derek Mackay announced changes to Scottish Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) which are considered below.

The deadline for submitting your 2017/18 self assessment return is 31 January 2019.

It has been revealed by HMRC that 2,616 taxpayers filed their self assessment tax returns on Christmas Day which shows a continuing trend of business owners working through the holidays.

Prime Accountants Group are delighted to have Tim Stimpson join us as a brand ambassador.

Here at Prime, one of our main focuses throughout the year is to use our position within the community to raise money for charity.

According to statistics published by HMRC more than 180,500 first-time buyers have benefitted from First Time Buyers Relief (FTBR).

The Economic Affairs Committee has warned HMRC that small businesses 'could pay a heavy price' for Making Tax Digital for VAT (MTDfV).

The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has published the first of two reports on inheritance tax.

The government has published a collection of documents in preparation for the scenario of the UK leaving the EU without a Withdrawal Agreement a so called no deal' Brexit.

HMRC has warned that university students are being bombarded with fake tax refund emails.

Some employers may wish to give a small gift to their employees.

While gender parity may have been achieved on paper - since 2010, women's pension age has been gradually rising from 60, where it has been set since the 1940s, to equalise with men - retirement outcomes remain shockingly unequal.

The Chancellor left capital gains tax (CGT) broadly unchanged in the 2018 budget but has tweaked rules on tax relief for entrepreneurs by extending the qualifying period of the tax break from 12 months to two years, with the aim of encouraging longer-term investment in British business.

When you sell a property, you may have to pay capital gains tax (CGT) if you have let it out.

The borrowing costs of UK households and businesses may rise in the event of a no-deal Brexit, the Bank of England has warned.

Pensioners have cashed in a record £5.