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Royal family bill to UK taxpayers at all-time high. What are we paying for?
When one thinks of Britain some iconic images immediately come to mind, and the Royal Family is without a doubt one of them, alongside Queen Elizab...
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Freelancer Finance
Government needs to abolish stamp duty tax says policy think tank
Stamp duty may well be the "worst tax on the UK’s statute books" and it might be high time the government "abolished" it, proposed a data analyst w...
Lifestyle
Glimmer of hope over stamp duty holiday extension (for some)
A campaign led by the property sector to extend the Stamp Duty Tax holiday saw a glimmer of hope last week when Jesse Norman, the Financial Secreta...
News
No more margaritas: Restaurateur Brothers banned for failing to pay £173,000 in taxes
Brothers Carlos Enrique De La Cruz Vidal (51), from South East London, and Fernando De La Cruz Vidal (52), from Granada in Spain, are now banned fr...
News
The missing billions: ONS records miss £800bn in assets owned by 'super-rich'
The ONS’ main data on wealth misses almost £800 billion of assets held by the wealthiest 1 per cent of UK households and correcting for this oversi...
Tax
Sunak sets sights on self-employed and CGT tax hikes
The UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has expressed that the self-employed should be expected to pay higher taxes. In an effort to 'eq...
Business & Finance
Company founders and execs race to sell down stakes over anticipated capital gains tax hike
The Office for Tax Simplification (OTS) proposals published this week could see the number of UK taxpayers subject to capital gains tax (CGT) tripl...
Tax
Deutsche WFH tax now referred to 'WTF tax' - here's what startup founders think
Deutsche Bank's globally proposed 5% remote worker tax has had some mixed feedback, but for the most part, you can expect "outrageous," "ludicrous,...
HMRC
New to the UK, need to register as self-employed, but don't have an NI number? Here's how!
The HMRC has introduced a 'workaround' for those who have been unable to obtain a national insurance number and need to register for self-employmen...
Freelancer Finance
Can't pay your tax bill on time? There's still hope. That is if you are not among 'The Excluded'
The HMRC has extended the payment on account deadline for Self Assessment to 2021 and also set up self-employed loan support in these lean times. B...