Personal tax

Stamp duty viewed as barrier by first-time buyers

15 Dec 16

Two thirds of aspiring homeowners would be more likely to purchase a home if they didn’t have to pay stamp duty.

Tax-free childcare gives small boost to parental employment

06 Dec 16

Plans to double parents' entitlement to tax-free childcare will have a small impact on parental working patterns.

Self-assessment (PAYE) deadline reminder

05 Dec 16

Those who want to pay their self-assessment tax bill through their PAYE tax code must file their return online by 30 December. Find out if you are eligible.

Landlords shifted into higher tax bracket in 2017

20 Oct 16

More than 440,000 basic rate tax paying landlords could be moved into a higher tax bracket from April 2017.

Home improvements favoured over moving

19 Sep 16

Planning on selling your property? 59% of homeowners think that making improvements to their current home is a better option than trying to move up the housing ladder.