
Increased tax on rental income: What does this mean for landlords and property investors?
The Chancellor has announced a four-percentage-point increase in the tax charged on property income, doubling the rise landlords previously expected.

The Chancellor has announced a four-percentage-point increase in the tax charged on property income, doubling the rise landlords previously expected.

Side hustles come in all shapes and sizes, from selling clothes on Vinted to baking homemade goods and selling them in an honesty box.

The Treasury reported a historic £936 million in Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts for September – an increase of £265 million on the same month last year.

It is no secret that Christmas is an expensive time, from the cost of buying presents to the seemingly never-ending stream of food that needs to be bought.

According to recent research, the amount of Inheritance Tax (IHT) paid on gifts rose by £13 million when compared to the previous year.

There are now six months until the scope for MTD for Income Tax opens up to sole traders and landlords earning over £30,000 ahead of 6 April 2027.

In late September, Andy Burnham announced a £210 million cash injection into high street regeneration to convert vacant, derelict buildings into cafes and community hubs.

As the winter months approach and the nights begin to roll in, many businesses start to plan and book their annual Christmas bash.

While honesty boxes have long been a part of British culture, little sheds are popping up at the end of people’s front gardens that hold a mass of homemade cakes, brownies and sourdough bread.

HMRC sent over 65,000 warning letters to cryptocurrency investors over the last year due to a suspected underpayment of tax.