RARE PHOTOS: 4 - The Real Truth

Voices: ‘No loopholes’: Readers demand watertight wealth tax after millionaires’ letter to Andy Burnham

YOUR VIEWS: From exit taxes to a crackdown on advisers, our community sets out exactly what they’d need to see before trusting a wealth tax to work

The Independent UK · Jul 26

HMRC Loses Battle Over How 'Thomas the Tank Engine' Royalties Are Taxed: Creator's Family Avoids 45% Tax Hit

The Awdry family won a significant High Court case against the HMRC, ensuring royalties from Thomas the Tank Engine books are taxed as capital, not income.

International Business Times UK · Jul 24

Making Tax Digital 7 Aug Deadline Nears: HMRC's Latest Updates Could Catch Sole Traders and Landlords Off Guard

HMRC mandates quarterly digital tax updates for sole traders and landlords with income over £50,000, starting April 2026. The shift aims to modernise tax reporting, replacing annual submissions.

International Business Times UK · Jul 23

Wealth tax on UK’s super-rich could raise £10bn a year, Andy Burnham told

New PM urged to introduce a 2% minimum charge on households with more than £100m in wealth

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

Golden era or overcapacity: Why London's private members' club boom might end in bust

As a £100m venue opens its doors in London, does it herald a golden era for clubs — or a doomed bubble?

Evening Standard · Jul 19

HMRC issues update on State Pension tax error that affected 1.4 million pensioners

HMRC has issued a fresh update to MPs after admitting a long-running State Pension tax error affected up to 1.4 million pensioners....

The National (Scotland) · Jul 18

Reform could be hit with £3m tax bill because of Farage’s £5m donation, tax expert claims

Dan Neidle says he ‘would now be surprised if HMRC do not open an enquiry’

The Independent UK · Jul 17

Corporation Tax Payment Outsourcing: How UK Accountancy Firms Save Time and Avoid Penalties

In April 2026, HMRC doubled the fixed penalties for late corporation tax returns. This was the first increase since 1998. A CT600 filed even one day after the deadline now triggers a £200 penalty. Miss three consecutive returns by more than three months, and that figure reaches £2,000 per return,…

inkl · Jul 16

10m people aged 65 and over expected to be income tax payers in 2026-27

In 2026-27, the number of people aged 65 and over expected to be paying income tax was put at 10,200,000 in HMRC figures.

Evening Standard · Jul 15

Britain Is Changing How It Taxes Crypto. DeFi Users Will No Longer Face Immediate Capital Gains Bills.

The United Kingdom is overhauling the way it taxes certain cryptocurrency transactions, becoming one of the first major economies to formally recognize that lending digital assets and participating in decentralized finance liquidity pools do not always represent a meaningful change in ownership.

International Business Times · Jul 14