7 h. ago Savers could risk paying tax on thousands in ISAs unless they act now

There are limits to how much you can put away in an ISA each year before you start paying tax on it

Economics

9 h. ago Car tax is jumping from £0 to £195 for certain drivers from this April

You currently don't pay any road tax car tax if you have an electric vehicle (EV) - but from April, you could be set to pay £195 road tax each year

Economics

16 h. ago DWP tax credit warning as households must act now or face having payments stopped

The DWP is replacing six 'legacy benefits' with Universal Credit from April, including Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit. These benefits will be permanently discontinued from April

Events

58 h. ago People on PIP may be able to backdate other benefits to the start of their award

An award for PIP or Adult Disability Payment could also lead to housing support and Council Tax discounts.

Events

67 h. ago Can I get in trouble if I pay my builder in cash and he fails to declare it for tax? Consumer rights lawyer DEAN DUNHAM replies

While it is, of course, perfectly legal to pay your builder in cash, you are right to highlight the potential concern about the payment of taxes.

Economics

3 d. ago Certain drivers can avoid paying road tax in 2025 with 'totally legal' loophole

The government has announced changes to Vehicle Excise Duty which will require electric vehicle owners to start paying car tax from April 1, but a loophole states you can avoid the tax by acting now

Economics

4 d. ago All the road tax rises coming in April 2025 as some drivers set to pay double

From April 1, 2025, a number of wide-sweeping changes to Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) will come into force - and they will impact a significant number of drivers

Economics

4 d. ago The car tax rises coming in April that mean drivers will have to pay for the first time

The move will affect both new and existing vehicle owners

Economics

4 d. ago The VED car tax changes coming in April 2025 and the vehicles that will cost more

Currently electric vehicles pay no car tax, but from April 1 different charges will come into place depending on when the vehicle was registered and how much it costs.

Economics

4 d. ago These car owners will pay double on vehicle tax from April as drivers warned to prepare

Some cars will be targeted when the Government hikes up the prices this spring.

Events

4 d. ago Full list of car tax rates 2025 and how much you'll have to pay from April

New Vehicle Excise Duty rates will be introduced from April 2025 which will affect electric, zero and nil-rate low emission vehicles

Economics

5 d. ago Death of a neighbourhood: Fury as uni students who don't pay council tax and host noisy parties turning suburban street into a 'family

A £550k home for sale on Sunbury Avenue, on the outskirts of Newcastle, is set to become a HMO. Of the 51 homes on the street, 48 are lived in by undergraduate students.

Society

6 d. ago Vehicle tax changes that will see some pay up to £195 for the first time

Some car owners across the country will be hit by major tax changes in just a couple of months

Economics

7 d. ago New call for all State Pension payments to be exempt from income tax threshold

The Personal Allowance will remain frozen at £12,570 until the 2028/9 financial year.

Economics

7 d. ago Trump official calls Social Security ‘wrong’ as administration lays groundwork for massive cuts

The president and his allies are justifying cuts on allegations of ‘waste’ to pay for his tax plan

Politics

8 d. ago How to avoid 'sneaky' tax traps as two million people face HMRC bill this year

More people have been pushed over their personal savings allowance due to huge improvements in rates over the past few years, with more than two million people expected to pay tax on their hard-earned cash

Economics

8 d. ago Holly Willoughby faces new court battle as her media company is ordered to pay eye

Holly Willoughby is said to be facing a fresh court battle as her media company is dragged to court over an outstanding tax bill.

Events

8 d. ago Retirees may have to pay tax on the state pension as early as next year, analysis suggests

Annual state pension payments could soar by 5.5 per cent to £12,631 in April 2026, according to Deutsche Bank forecasts.

Economics

8 d. ago Now we'll all pay for Rachel Reeves' private school tax: Labour's VAT raid on private schools helps send inflation soaring to a ten

Experts, who warned there would be 'unforeseen consequences', say households will shoulder the burden of the higher borrowing costs.

Economics

9 d. ago Google agrees to pay Italy $340 million to settle tax evasion investigation

Italian prosecutors say they are seeking to have a tax evasion investigation against Google dropped after the tech giant agreed to pay a 326 million euro ($340 million) settlement

Economics