HMRC has launched a new digital service that allows millions of UK workers to take more control over their tax affairs. The tool, available through the Personal Tax Account and HMRC app, is designed for individuals who pay tax through PAYE. It lets users view and update their income details, allowances, reliefs, and job-related expenses…
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Inheritance Tax changes confirmed
Draft legislation for the Finance Bill 2025-26 confirms a major shake-up to Inheritance Tax (IHT), affecting estates that include business assets, agricultural land, and pension funds. The proposed changes, announced on 21 July, aim to tighten reliefs and bring more value into the scope of IHT. The impact could be significant for business owners, farmers,…
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Financial changes announced by the Chancellor
On 15 July, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, unveiled a set of changes to the UK's financial system. These reforms are designed to encourage investment, make it easier to buy a home, improve pension outcomes, and remove unnecessary red tape. While much of the detail will unfold in the coming months, the changes already announced could…
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How to stay on top of your inbox – practical tips for busy professionals
Inboxes can quickly become overwhelming. Whether you receive ten or a hundred emails a day, it does not take much for things to spiral out of control. Before you know it, your inbox is full of unread messages, missed deadlines, and stress-inducing clutter. The good news is that managing your inbox does not have to…
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