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Self-employed taxpayers warned over missing Class 2 NI credits
HMRC is warning some self-employed taxpayers to check their National Insurance (NI) records after an issue affecting Class 2 NI credits came to light. The problem could leave some individuals with gaps in their contribution record, potentially affecting their entitlement to the State Pension and other contributory benefits. What should you do?
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HMRC takes aim at side hustles
People with side hustles are the target of a HMRC press release reminding them of their potential tax obligations. Why has this been published now, and what are the key points to remember?
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VAT on electricity to be cut
The new Prime Minister has announced a cut to the rate of VAT on electricity from 1 October. What's the full story?
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Supreme Court finds LLP asset managers are not influencers
The Supreme Court has ruled that portfolio managers at a hedge fund did not have significant influence over the affairs of a limited liability partnership (LLP) and as such fell squarely within the salaried members rules. How does this decision impact LLPs across the board?
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Government finally confirms date for capital goods scheme reforms
The government has finally confirmed when long-awaited changes to the capital goods scheme (CGS) will take effect. The reforms, first announced as part of a wider review of VAT simplification, will come into force on 29 July 2026. What does this mean for businesses?
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HMRC targets smaller tax debts
HMRC is stepping up collection of lower‑value tax debts, signalling a firmer approach to long‑overdue liabilities while encouraging earlier engagement. Direct recovery from bank and building society accounts has been re‑introduced on a trial basis, alongside a government consultation on HMRC powers and tax administration. What are the key points to be aware of?
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