Government changes are set to make it easier for employers who pay or reimburse their employees’ expenses, but campaigners for those on low incomes are disappointed th
The draft Finance Bill clauses issued today confirm that the bereavement support payment (BST) which will supplant widowed parent’s allowance from 2016 will be t
Campaigners for those on low incomes have welcomed the Government’s announcement today that carers will no longer face a tax charge on the value of their board a
A new test to be applied to working tax credit (WTC) claimants who are self-employed is potentially discriminatory against disabled claimants, the LITRG has warned.
The Government announced in Autumn Statement 2014, that from April 2015, the Carer’s Allowance earnings limit will increase from £102 to £110 per week, meaning more ca
We reported in September that HMRC are replacing their 0845 Helpline telephone numbers with 03 numbers, which are widely regarded as cheaper for most callers.
The LITRG are disappointed to see nothing in today’s Autumn Statement to help taxpayers, especially the self-employed, to pay their taxes according to a flexible