UK Tax News and HMRC Updates
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Around 100,000 PAYE employees have been contacted by HMRC about a new way to pay Child Benefit charge through PAYE rather than […]
Over 750,000 Child Trust Fund accounts remain unclaimed, worth £2,200 on average. Find out how HMRC is contacting 21-year-olds and how to trace yours.
Child Benefit rises to £27.05 a week from April 2026, but frozen HICBC thresholds mean higher earners still face a clawback. Find out how it works.
The two-child benefit cap will be scrapped from April 2026, allowing families to claim benefits for all their children regardless of family size.
Have you previously opted out of claiming child benefit? Find out if you are eligible to restart it!
The Conservatives have pledged to reduce tax for parents by increasing the High Income Child Benefit Tax Charge…
The high income child benefit tax charge (HICBC) is being increased from April 2024. Find out how much more Child Benefit you could be due.
The average value of an unclaimed child trust fund is £2,000 with an estimated 430,000 young people potentially eligible to claim. Find out if you can claim today.
Do you pay the high income child benefit charge? A recent government statement has announced that they are set to introduce changes that will ease the self assessment administrative burden on the parents affected.
If you have an older teenager in education don’t forget to check your eligibility for Child Benefit. Read our quick guide to find out more.
Are you missing out on State Pension credits you can get through the Child Benefit system? Find out more today…
Did you miss the Child Benefit reapplication deadline? Find out how to reapply so you don’t miss out.
Get help with childcare costs from the governments 30 hours Free Childcare Support scheme.
The way Childcare is being paid is changing. Find out about the governments new Tax Free childcare and 30 hours free Childcare schemes today!
What benefits do you have to pay tax on? Find out which benefits are taxable and non taxable to make sure you only pay tax on the one’s you need to.
Feeling the impact of the Child Benefit tax? Discover some options to offset the financial damage.
Can you claim the new childcare subsidy payment? It could mean an extra £2000 in your household budget.
Do you earn over £50,000 per year? Are you ready for the Child Benefit Self-Assessment Tax Return submission date?
Do you earn over £60,000 a year? Opt out of Child Benefit online and get registered for Self-Assessment by the beginning of October.
Minimising the impact of the changes to Child Benefit is of increasing importance to some families. Utilising the option of non-taxable pension payments could be the best move for some worried taxpayers.
Do you receive child benefit? Find out if and when you need to register for Self-assessment.
Did you know that Child Benefit is now taxable in some circumstances? See if you’re affected.
What do you think of the possible new tax relief for childcare?
Have you already decided to opt out of Child Benefit payments? Make sure you tell HMRC by the official deadline.