Tax

Dwp

DWP Confirms No Tax for New or Basic State Pensioners Next Year

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has provided important reassurance for those receiving the New or Basic State Pension. Despite concerns over tax thresholds, pensioners whose income comes solely from these pensions …

By Rebecca Duffy · · 2 min read

Tax

11 Tax Changes Set to Cost UK Households Thousands in 2026

In 2026, UK households face a significant financial squeeze as multiple tax changes come into effect, threatening to cost thousands of pounds. These changes, announced as part of the Labour Party Autumn Budget and other …

By Rebecca Duffy · · 3 min read

Isa

Rachel Reeves Confirms Major Reduction in Cash ISA Allowance

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced significant changes to cash ISA regulations that will affect millions of savers across the UK. From April 2027, the maximum amount individuals can deposit into cash ISAs each year will …

By Abbie Brown · · 2 min read

Hmrc

£100 HMRC Fines Loom for Missing January Self-Assessment Deadline

The deadline for submitting self-assessment tax returns is set for 11:59 pm on January 31, and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has issued a clear warning: millions of households risk financial penalties if they miss this date. …

By Ryhs Tomlinson · · 2 min read

Hmrc

Two Million State Pensioners Face Unwelcome HMRC Tax Demands

Recent data obtained through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by Steve Webb, partner at LCP, reveals a significant increase in the number of people receiving end-of-year tax demands from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). …

By Rebecca Duffy · · 2 min read

Tax

Seven Ways Millions of UK Households Will Pay More Tax in 2026

UK households are bracing for a series of tax hikes set to take effect in 2026, following a range of policy changes by Labour Party Chancellor Rachel Reeves. These adjustments will increase the financial burden on millions …

By Ryhs Tomlinson · · 3 min read

Hmrc

HMRC to End Physical Letters for Millions of Taxpayers in 2026

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is poised to phase out physical letters for millions of taxpayers next year. From April 2026, HMRC will no longer use traditional mailed letters as its primary communication method, moving …

By Abbie Brown · · 2 min read