by | Aug 7, 2023 | General
Are we about to see the end of phone calls selling sham financial products? An 8-week consultation by the Home Office and other government departments is aiming to do just this. The consultation, published on 2 August, covers proposals to ban cold calls offering any...
by | Aug 2, 2023 | General
A public consultation process has been launched to look at how to conduct financial risk checks for problem gambling and at what level stake limits should be set for people playing online slot games. The move is the next step of the Government’s gambling...
by | Jul 27, 2023 | General
Legislation Day (L-Day), 18 July 2023, was the date when the government published the draft legislation for Finance Bill 2023-24. This Finance Bill will be colloquially referred to as Finance Bill 2024. Alongside the publication of the draft legislation the...
by | Jul 24, 2023 | General
HMRC is awarding £5.5 million to voluntary and community organisations to support customers who may need extra help with their tax affairs. HMRC is inviting eligible organisations to bid for the funding, worth £1.8 million a year from 2024 until 2027,...
by | Jun 29, 2023 | General
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met on 21 June 2023 and voted 7-2 in favour of raising interest rates by 50 basis points to 5% to continue to tackle inflation. The 2 remaining members voted to keep the rate at 4.5%. This is the...
by | Jun 29, 2023 | General
If you are travelling from outside the UK and arriving home in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland), you are allowed to bring back the following goods for your own use without any UK tax or duty liabilities. 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars or...
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