After much speculation, the Chancellor finally delivered her long awaited 2025 Autumn Budget statement on 26 November. In this article, we set out some of the measures that are likely to impact on individuals - in particular, those on lower incomes.
LITRG welcomes today’s announcement that taxpayers who are required to take part in Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax from next April will not be charged penalty points if they fail to submit any of their compulsory quarterly updates of income and expenses late during the first 12 months.
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has commented on the decision to freeze the personal allowance for a further three tax years from April 2028 to April 2031.
Some self-employed taxpayers have been affected by an issue where their 2024/25 tax calculations wrongly included class 2 National Insurance. HMRC have now provided an update.
Since 10 November 2025, taxpayers signing into HMRC services will notice a new login screen. This new screen introduces an additional option to login: GOV.UK One Login, alongside the existing Government Gateway. However, this is just in preparation for the introduction of One Login. HMRC have ...
HMRC is urging anyone earning extra income from trading activities like making Christmas gifts and decorations or running seasonal market stalls to check their tax obligations. Here we share their press release with you. We also include some links to our own LITRG guidance for sellers.