We outline the rights and safeguards the law gives you when HMRC have given you a formal notice asking you for certain information and documents in order to check someone else’s tax position.

We outline the rights and safeguards the law gives you when HMRC have given you a formal notice asking you for certain information and documents to check your tax position.

There is no general relief from VAT for people who are disabled or chronically ill. However, a zero rate can be applied to certain supplies to disabled people for their domestic or personal use – that means, no VAT is charged. People aged 60 or over may also be ...

When someone dies, there are two aspects to consider in relation to state benefits and credits. Firstly, if the deceased individual was claiming any benefits or credits for their household, their death affects those claims. Secondly, certain other individuals in the household may be able to claim ...

Inheritance tax (also known as IHT) is a tax on the estate (property, money, and possessions) of someone who has died. There are also some specific circumstances involving trusts when inheritance tax may be payable during an individual’s lifetime. Not all deceased estates pay inheritance tax. Here ...

This page discusses some tax considerations relating to pensions received by the deceased, as well as payments from life assurance policies.