A group of 30 millionaires have called on the Chancellor to introduce a wealth tax to pay for the Covid-19 recovery as they can ‘afford it’

Despite a one-year delay to implementation, it is important to start preparing for Making Tax Digital for income tax self-assessment (MTD for ITSA) now that regulations have been made legislating the start date and implementing the rules, says Meg Wilson, tax writer at Croner-i

HMRC plans to send out nudge letters to cryptocurrency investors to remind them to pay the correct tax

Inheritance tax (IHT) has once again been voted the most hated type of tax in the UK with one in four placing it at the top of their list

Hayden Bailey, private client partner at Boodle Hatfield considers some of the pros and cons of individuals paying themselves dividends from their company, as well as the risks involved

In this month’s tax receipts, inheritance tax (IHT) has increased by £700m with HMRC collecting a total of £3.1bn in six months compared with £2.4bn for the same period last year

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) is calling on the government to set out how it plans to use the tax system to help meet its net zero ambitions

Private investment firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has acquired the global mobility tax services business of professional services firm PwC

A raft of tax changes is due to come into effect before the end of the year in Spain including a wealth tax, increases to income tax and property tax revisions. Claudio Rodríguez Vera, international tax barrister at Del Canto Chambers unpicks the plans and considers visa options

As the thresholds for inheritance tax are frozen, there is a clear divide between towns and regions in the UK where the most tax is paid

Inheritance tax remains an area of concern for 40% of people, who say they are concerned about paying the death tax, while the majority (70%) are doing nothing to reduce a potential bill

As inheritance tax take increases by a third, it is time to think about more efficient wealth and tax planning, and practical solutions to protect your wealth, explain Simon Dawson, chief commercial officer, Legacy Release, and Imogen Lea, tax and trust consultant, Wilsons Solicitors LLP