August 8, 2024
Abolishment of Furnished holiday lettings tax regime confirmed
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have published draft legislation and a policy paper outlining the proposal for the abolition of the furnished holiday lettings (FHL) tax regime.
August 6, 2024
Bank of England reduces base rate to 5%
As anticipated, the Bank of England reduced their base interest rate on August 1 from 5.25% to 5%.
August 5, 2024
Chancellor’s speech paving the way to a potentially difficult Autumn budget
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, addressed the House of Commons last week to detail the results of a Treasury spending audit
August 1, 2024
HMRC conducting Business Asset Disposal Relief checks
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) have reported that HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) are contacting taxpayers they believe may have overclaimed Business Asset Disposal Relief.