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The Autumn Budget – a brave new tax world
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ first Budget was a significant one in all senses.
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The October Budget was not particularly kind to employers, with the cost of employer national insurance contributions (NICs) going up substantially from April 2025, combined with inflation-busting increases to the National Living/Minimum Wage.
CONTINUE READINGEmployment expenses pushed to paper
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Despite its digital ambitions, HMRC has recently reverted to paper-based claims for employees who want to make a claim for employment expenses. The change from an online basis has been made to reduce fraud.
CONTINUE READINGCapital gains tax receipts
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Raising tax rates is a traditional government strategy to increase tax receipts for HMRC, but this may not be the case for capital gains tax (CGT). This is because taxpayers generally have more control over when gains are realised.
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