Posts by Vijay

SMI loans can help pay mortgage interest for those on benefits, but repayment is due when the home is sold.

Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) is a government-backed loan

HMRC’s Time to Pay lets eligible taxpayers spread tax bills over time, avoiding immediate enforcement.

If you owe tax to HMRC, you may be able to set up an online ‘Time to Pay’

A recent ruling has provided a timely reminder that substance trumps form in employment status disputes, and the mere insertion of a clause does not automatically change the

For many small business owners, the focus is on day-to-day operations. However, building long-term value is just as important, whether your aim is to sell in the future, attract

With the next UK Budget approaching, there is speculation about changes to tax rates, allowances, and reliefs. Acting now can help secure current benefits before any new rules take

The Bank of England has knocked the main interest rate down to 4% today, cutting it by a quarter‑point from 4.25%. It’s the fifth cut in a year and brings the rate to its lowest

HMRC’s new Q&A tool guides you through each step of a compliance check.

The free interactive online tool is designed to help individuals and businesses better understand what

If your property has changed or seems mis-banded, you may have the right to request a Council Tax review.

Properties in England and Wales are assigned Council Tax bands based on

With the Residence Nil Rate Band (RNRB), families can pass on up to £1 million without IHT

The RNRB is an additional £175,000 Inheritance Tax (IHT) allowance that applies when a

Businesses can reclaim duties on qualifying goods moved to or through Northern Ireland since 2021

The Northern Ireland Duty Reimbursement Scheme allows businesses to reclaim