Making HMRC pay for poor service

Dealing with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) can often be challenging. Long wait times when calling for assistance, incorrect refund amounts, errors in tax codes, and other issues can be frustrating. Recently, the decline in service standards from HMRC has been...

How can you save on capital gains tax?

Over the last two years, the tax-free allowance for capital gains tax has been cut by over three-quarters. For the tax year that recently began on 6 April 2024, the Annual Exempt Amount has been reduced to £3,000 (£1,500 for trustees). These reductions mean that more...