| Autumn Budget 2026 |
| The Autumn Budget (October 28, 2026) speech was the first for new Chancellor, John Healey, under a new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham. It was delivered against a backdrop of limited economic growth, a cost-of-living crisis and instability on the interna Read More... |
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| £1.28bn inheritance tax saved by leaving money to charity |
| Families saved an estimated £1.28bn in inheritance tax (IHT) by leaving money to charity through their wills. This represents an 88% increase over the past six years. Read More... |
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| HMRC signs deal to modernise its data systems to help tackle evasion and fraud |
| HMRC has signed a £175 million, 10-year agreement with Quantexa, a London-based technology company in what is described as one of the largest public-sector technology deployments. Read More... |
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| Estate valuation mistake leads to large IHT bill |
| Justine Fernandes ended up paying around £8k too much in inheritance tax after she and her brother significantly overestimated the value of their late mother's possessions when dealing with her estate Read More... |
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| Owners of second homes pushed into debt after tax change |
| Hundreds of second home and holiday-let owners in Pembrokeshire, Wales have accumulated large council tax debts following changes to Welsh rules on holiday accommodation Read More... |
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| November Questions and Answers |
| Q: How can I reduce the tax I'm paying on my substantial savings interest, particularly when the rates go up in April? Read More... |
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| November Key Dates |
| 1st: Corporation Tax payments are due for companies with a year-end of 31st January. Read More... |
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| About Us |
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All clients are entitled to fixed fees, work delivered on time and unlimited phone support. Visit our website jbenedict.co.uk for more information.
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