UK Drivers Face New DVLA Car Tax Rules From April 2025
From April 2025, electric and low-emission vehicles will no longer be exempt from road tax. The DVLA confirms all vehicles will now be taxed under the same system as petrol…
Martin Lewis Issues Urgent Warning for Anyone With Over £10,000 in Savings
Martin Lewis has issued a warning to savers with over £10,000 in the bank, explaining how a little-known tax rule could mean they owe more to HMRC than they expect.
UK Drivers Urged to Act Before Car Tax Hike Hits Electric Vehicles
Starting in April 2025, all electric vehicles in the UK will face a new Car Tax of £195 annually, urging drivers to act before the change takes effect.
UK High Street Faces £1BN Tax Hike as Business Rates Discount Is Slashed
Shops, pubs, and restaurants across England will face a significant tax hike in April as the government reduces its business rates discount. Industry experts warn that small businesses will be…
HMRC Update: Some Drivers Spared From April’s Car Tax Increase
Car tax changes are coming in April, but HMRC has confirmed a key exemption that could save some drivers from higher costs. The update brings relief to businesses and individuals…
Council Tax Bills Are Changing in Cambridgeshire—Check Your New Rate
Most Cambridgeshire residents will see a council tax increase this year, with authorities adjusting their rates for 2025. While some districts have opted for a freeze, others have approved higher…
UK Vehicle Tax Shake-Up: Electric Car Owners Face New £2,000 Levy From April
Starting April, major changes to UK vehicle tax will leave millions of drivers paying more, including those who own electric cars. The Expensive Car Supplement, once exempting EVs, now adds…
Martin Lewis Warns Savers About £20,000 Tax Threshold on Interest Earnings
Many savers may unknowingly exceed tax-free interest limits, leading to unexpected charges. Martin Lewis explains how income levels determine these thresholds and ways to reduce tax on savings.
ISA Tax Blow: Millions Face Higher Costs as Reeves Slashes Tax-Free Allowance
Millions of savers could be hit with a significant new tax as the government considers cutting ISA allowances. The potential change could mean thousands lost in tax-free interest, sparking industry-wide…
Pensioners Caught in Tax Trap as State Pension Breaches Allowance
For decades, the state pension has been a lifeline for retirees, but now a major financial shift could change that. As pension payments increase, frozen tax thresholds mean millions may…
Council Tax Slashed: UK Households Won’t Pay a Penny for the Next Month
Those who pay in ten instalments rather than twelve will automatically benefit from this break in February and March, easing financial pressures at the start of the year.
Labour MP Breaks Ranks to Oppose Farm Tax, Sparking Party Tensions
A Labour MP has gone public with concerns over the proposed farm tax, calling for urgent changes to protect small family-run farms. Behind closed doors, discontent is reportedly spreading among…
HMRC P800 Letters Are on Their Way – Find Out if You’re Owed a Tax Refund
HMRC P800 letters are being sent out, informing taxpayers whether they are due a refund or need to settle unpaid tax. Find out what it means for you.
UK Electric Car Drivers Urged to Renew Tax Now to Save £195 Before April Deadline
Electric car drivers in the UK risk paying an extra £195 in road tax from April 2025. Renewing before the deadline could extend their tax exemption for another year.
Rachel Reeves May Target Five Key Areas for Tax Increases in the Spring Statement
Tax hikes could be on the horizon as Rachel Reeves eyes new revenue sources in the upcoming Spring Statement. From pensions to inheritance tax, five key areas may be targeted—will…
ISA Savers Can Bypass New Cash Limit With ‘Proxy’ Accounts – Expert Reveals How
Savers may need to consider proxy ISAs if the annual cash ISA limit is reduced. Experts warn that holding too much cash in ISAs could hinder long-term growth.
UK Explores New Car Taxes to Offset £25BN Fuel Duty Decline
The rise of electric vehicles is reshaping the UK’s tax landscape, with fuel duty revenue set to plunge. A government report warns of a £25bn shortfall, raising urgent questions about…
Pensioners Face New Tax Threat—Calls Grow for £1,000 Personal Allowance Increase
Campaigners say the government’s tax policies are unfairly pushing pensioners into taxation, despite their limited incomes. With the state pension nearing the tax threshold, many retirees could soon find themselves…
HMRC Warns Millions in the UK About New Tax Charges – Are You Affected?
Millions of UK taxpayers are now facing unexpected HMRC tax bills on their savings due to rising interest rates and frozen allowances. With more people exceeding their Personal Savings Allowance,…
Scotland’s Council Tax Increases: The Areas Facing New Hikes Today
Several Scottish councils are finalising their tax increases today, with some residents facing the largest hikes in years. More than half of the country’s local authorities are announcing their rates…
HMRC Pulls Thousands Into Inheritance Tax Net – Could You Be Next?
Thousands of families are facing unexpected inheritance tax bills as frozen thresholds and rising property values push more estates above the tax-free limit.
29 UK Councils Set to Hike Council Tax by up to £214 – Is Your Area Affected?
Council tax bills are set to rise across 29 UK local authorities, with some households facing hikes of over £200. Which areas are affected, and why are these increases happening…
New Tax Rules Push UK Hospitality Firms to Slash Jobs and Cut Hours
Tax reforms set to take effect in April have left UK hospitality businesses struggling to balance rising costs. Industry bodies warn that job losses, reduced trading hours, and investment cuts…
April 2025 Car Tax Changes: Full List of New Rates and Shocking Increases for Drivers
Major car tax changes are coming in April 2025, hitting petrol, diesel, and even electric vehicle owners. Find out who will pay more and how much it could cost you.
HMRC 20 Minute Task Could Save Families up to 4,000 Pounds
Millions of parents could unlock up to £4,000 in childcare savings with a simple 20-minute HMRC task. Are you missing out?
UK Vehicle Tax Changes 2025 Millions of Drivers Face New Charges Up to £195
Major changes to UK vehicle tax are coming in 2025, with some drivers facing charges of up to £195 for the first time. Find out who will be affected and…
Universal Credit Childcare Scheme Leaves Parents Struggling to Cover Costs
Amid rising housing costs, Australia takes a decisive step targeting Foreign Investors. But will this measure have the desired impact?
HMRC Fines: Over 1.1 Million Taxpayers Risk Penalties for Late Self-Assessment
Late tax filings could lead to rising penalties and increased scrutiny from HMRC. Many taxpayers are now facing unexpected financial consequences.
HMRC Rethinks LLP Tax Rules—Here’s How It Impacts High-Earning Partners
HMRC just reversed course on a key tax policy that could have cost private equity firms and accounting giants millions. The decision follows intense lobbying and signals a shift in…
Martin Lewis Urges Couples to Act Before 1 March to Claim £1,200 Tax Benefit
Martin Lewis urges couples to act before the deadline to secure a valuable tax benefit—a simple step that could mean extra cash.
Council Tax Crisis: Poorest Households Now Paying Almost Double
Low-income households in the UK are seeing a growing portion of their earnings consumed by council tax, according to new research. The bottom fifth of earners now pay 4.8% of…
Rachel Reeves Weighs Possible Income Tax Adjustments Amid Fiscal Challenges
Could income tax changes be on the horizon? Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly reviewing options to tackle growing fiscal pressures, with a potential freeze on tax thresholds being discussed. As…
New Update on Demand to Raise Personal Tax Allowance to £20,000 for All Pensioners
A major tax reform petition has reached a key threshold, forcing the government to issue an official update on whether the Personal Tax Allowance could rise to £20,000. Supporters say…
UK Government Considers Cuts to ISA Tax Breaks, Sparking Concerns
Speculation is growing over potential ISA tax reforms, with concerns about their impact on savings and mortgage lending. Could this reshape the UK's financial landscape?
Whisky Industry Warns UK Government: Tax Hike Slashes Revenue by £300 Million
A £300 million drop in tax revenue has put the UK government’s whisky duty hike under intense scrutiny. Industry leaders argue that rising costs and looming US tariffs could deepen…
Scotland’s Property Tax Shake-Up: What Could Replace the Current Council Tax?
For years, Scotland’s council tax system has faced criticism over fairness and outdated property bands. Now, the Scottish Government and Cosla are taking action, but what reforms are actually on…
HMRC Issues Urgent Warning—Thousands of Taxpayers Given 60 Days to Dispute Bills
Thousands of UK taxpayers are receiving Simple Assessment Letters from HMRC, informing them of tax owed or refunds due. With more pensioners and savers being drawn into the tax system…
New UK Vehicle Law Grants Refugees Major Tax and Licence Benefits – Are You Affected?
The UK government has quietly extended key vehicle exemptions for Ukrainian refugees, easing financial strain and simplifying mobility. A new rule adds months to their licence validity while also cutting…
Farmers’ Revolt: Brexit Divisions Threaten Fight Against Inheritance Tax
Mass protests have erupted over the government’s plan to impose inheritance tax on farmland, but behind the scenes, tensions are rising. Disagreements over Brexit, leadership, and strategy are splitting the…
Millions of Vehicles Hit With Higher Taxes – How to Reduce Your Costs
The UK government is scrapping a major tax exemption for electric vehicles, bringing new costs for millions of drivers. But there’s a way to postpone the charges and save nearly…
Vehicles Under Threat: How Tax Changes Will Make Work Transport Unaffordable
New tax changes coming in April 2025 will strip double cab pickup trucks of their commercial status, triggering massive cost increases for businesses and workers. A public petition is already…
Personal Tax Allowance: Petition to Raise Threshold to £20,000 Gains Momentum
A growing campaign is calling for a major tax change that could put more money in the pockets of low earners and pensioners. A petition to raise the personal tax…
Uk’s New Tax Rules: How Electric Vehicles Owners Will Be Affected in 2025
Abarth is making a bold move to shield buyers from rising EV taxes, slashing the price of its 600e Scorpionissima below the UK’s 'luxury' threshold. This decision comes as new…
DWP Offers Up to £812 in Financial Support : Who Qualifies and How to Apply
The DWP offers a Budgeting Loan of up to £812 to help low-income claimants cover essential expenses. However, key details like repayment impact and processing times remain unclear.
Rachel Reeves’ Tax Plan Could Push More Pensioners Into Paying Income Tax
Rachel Reeves' tax plan keeps the personal allowance frozen, more pensioners risk being pulled into the tax net, sparking calls for reform. The debate raises questions about fairness, economic impact,…
UK Council Tax Set to Rise Over 5% as Government Approves Increases
Millions of households across the UK will see their council tax bills rise by over 5%, adding further financial strain amid the cost-of-living crisis. Some struggling councils have been granted…
Councils Brace for Budget Cuts and Tax Rises as Funding Shortages Intensify
Council tax bills across England are set to soar by up to 10% as local authorities grapple with financial challenges. Several councils, including Bradford and Birmingham, have been approved for…
Tax Bombshell: Millions of Savers Could Lose Cash ISA Benefits Under New Plans
A major overhaul of tax-free cash ISAs is reportedly on the table, with Chancellor Rachel Reeves under pressure to push savers towards riskier investments. Critics warn that pensioners could face…
HMRC Warning: Savers with Over £3,500 Could Face Surprise Tax Bills
Savers with more than £3,500 in bank accounts could face unexpected tax charges, as HMRC automatically tracks interest earnings. With rising interest rates, even modest savings could exceed tax-free allowances,…
New Pension Tax Rules Could Cost You Thousands—What You Need to Know
A major pension tax change is coming, and it could cost families billions. From April 2027, inherited retirement funds may no longer be tax-free, with some facing a 40% levy.…
