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Revealed: the professions that pay the most income tax
Posted by Sophie Christie on August 7, 2018 at 12:18 pm
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What is the largest estate you can pass on free of inheritance tax?
Posted by Ife Oguntokun on August 6, 2018 at 9:54 am
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HMRC contractor tax testing tool 'wrong' in almost half of cases
Posted by Ife Oguntokun on August 1, 2018 at 4:44 pm
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Sharp increase in taxpayers taking 'aggressive' HMRC to judicial review
Posted by Adam Williams on July 24, 2018 at 3:44 pm
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HMRC steps up chase for tax avoiders, with use of legal action doubling in a year
Posted by Sam Meadows on July 22, 2018 at 6:25 am
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HMRC plans £3.2bn tax raid on contractors who used offshore avoidance schemes
Posted by Sam Meadows on July 18, 2018 at 2:35 pm
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Contesting a will: when and how you can make a claim
Posted by Harry Brennan on June 22, 2018 at 8:55 am
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Why the ultra-wealthy are the only winners of 'perverse' inheritance tax gifting rules
Posted by James Connington on June 17, 2018 at 6:51 am
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What is a deed of variation and how can it help reduce inheritance tax?
Posted by Harry Brennan on June 14, 2018 at 7:30 am
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Deadline for 50,000 contractors facing six-figure tax charges quietly extended
Posted by Sam Meadows on June 7, 2018 at 10:22 am
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Inheritance tax: what happens if I make a gift, then die within seven years?
Posted by James Connington on June 7, 2018 at 5:30 am
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Thousands who used Rangers-style tax avoidance schemes set to miss deadline to avoid extra fines
Posted by Sam Meadows on May 31, 2018 at 9:00 am
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Did you make money from the Royal Wedding? HMRC could be coming for you
Posted by Sophie Christie on May 23, 2018 at 10:28 am
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What are 'benefits in kind' and how they are taxed?
Posted by Sam Brodbeck on May 23, 2018 at 8:15 am
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How to get a tax rebate when you move abroad
Posted by Sam Brodbeck on May 20, 2018 at 7:00 am
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Death in the family: advice for executing a will
Posted by Harry Brennan on May 18, 2018 at 2:32 pm
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HMRC court win sets up £30m swoop on people who used stamp duty avoidance schemes
Posted by Sam Meadows on May 18, 2018 at 10:30 am
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Mental health problems can be 'exacerbated' by HMRC demands, experts say
Posted by Adam Williams on May 16, 2018 at 6:00 am
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MP targets 'immoral' HMRC over 'retrospective' taxation of contractors
Posted by Sam Meadows on May 14, 2018 at 1:14 pm
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Second home buyers and landlords paid almost half of Britain's stamp duty last year
Posted by Sam Meadows on April 9, 2018 at 3:27 pm
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HMRC takes aim at eBay and Airbnb – but how much tax do you have to pay on sales?
Posted by Sam Brodbeck on March 14, 2018 at 9:35 am
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More families turn to pensions to avoid death duties
Posted by Sam Brodbeck on February 17, 2018 at 6:45 am
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Record year for stamp duty as taxman nets £1bn a month in 2017
Posted by Sam Meadows on January 23, 2018 at 2:18 pm
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'Welsh to pay more than English' stamp duty rule may be abandoned
Posted by Sam Meadows on January 18, 2018 at 4:48 pm
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Aliens, vertigo and an ill rabbit: the most bizarre excuses and expenses on tax returns
Posted by James Connington on January 17, 2018 at 12:23 pm
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Stamp duty rules 'penalising those who divorce amicably'
Posted by Sam Meadows on January 2, 2018 at 10:45 am
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We love a drink at Christmas and we're paying more in 'green taxes': four facts about Britain as...
Posted by Sam Meadows on December 28, 2017 at 10:22 am
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Buyers who overpay stamp duty waiting for months for refunds
Posted by Sam Meadows on December 12, 2017 at 10:53 am
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Got a gripe with the tax man? Chances of victory are 50/50 and challenges are free (for now)
Posted by Sam Brodbeck on December 12, 2017 at 10:40 am
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People paying tax with a credit card soars to 800,000
Posted by Laura Suter on December 8, 2017 at 12:31 pm
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HMRC phonelines in meltdown weeks before self-assessment deadline
Posted by Sam Brodbeck on December 5, 2017 at 4:40 pm
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Parents helping with the mortgage? Here's how you can still pay no stamp duty as a first-time buyer
Posted by Sam Meadows on December 5, 2017 at 9:08 am
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First-time buyers who accidentally paid stamp duty can apply for refunds, say HMRC
Posted by Sam Meadows on December 4, 2017 at 12:36 pm
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First-time buyers using shared ownership risk missing out on stamp duty exemption
Posted by Katie Morley on November 23, 2017 at 6:34 pm
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Surprise quirk in stamp duty rules turns up the heat on Welsh buyers
Posted by Sam Meadows on November 23, 2017 at 4:25 pm
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Families to pay an extra £900m inheritance tax by 2022
Posted by Amelia Murray on November 23, 2017 at 12:37 pm
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Budget gives divorced couples exemption on stamp duty surcharge
Posted by Sam Meadows on November 22, 2017 at 4:44 pm
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Budget 2017: winners and losers
Posted by Richard Evans on November 22, 2017 at 12:30 pm
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Stamp duty calculator: how much will you pay?
Posted by Telegraph Reporters on November 22, 2017 at 9:47 am
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Stamp duty refunds running at £10m a month
Posted by Sam Meadows on October 31, 2017 at 3:44 pm
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Ebay tax trap: how to avoid pitfalls of new 'trading allowance'
Posted by Sam Brodbeck on October 24, 2017 at 11:38 am
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The hidden 'mansion tax' that could cost buy-to-let investors thousands
Posted by Sam Meadows on October 18, 2017 at 3:42 pm
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Stamp duty rules so complicated it takes HMRC two months to answer queries
Posted by Sam Meadows on October 17, 2017 at 3:54 pm
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Revealed: why 800,000 people pay a higher tax rate than someone who earns £1m
Posted by Sam Brodbeck on October 15, 2017 at 1:36 pm
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'What are the tax implications of giving our Portuguese holiday home to our sons?'
Posted by Sophie Christie on October 13, 2017 at 9:23 am
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As Trump looks to axe death duties, where does Britain stand in the inheritance tax league?
Posted by Sam Meadows on October 8, 2017 at 7:11 am
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'Bogus stamp duty dodge meant we had to pay £54,000 more'
Posted by Sam Meadows on October 7, 2017 at 3:28 pm
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The Welsh have stopped drinking, but we've all stopped smoking: what tax receipts tell us about...
Posted by Sam Meadows on October 4, 2017 at 3:45 pm
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How the tangled web of stamp duty is smothering families
Posted by Sam Meadows on September 24, 2017 at 6:18 am
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Two million couples lose £662 windfall by failing to claim marriage tax break
Posted by Sam Meadows on September 23, 2017 at 6:03 am
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