HMRC cuts late payment interest rates
0.25% reduction for late and repayment interests. The Bank of England (BoE) cut the base rate to 5.0% on 1 August, the first reduction in over four years. HMRC will lower late payment and repayment interest rates for the
CGT take falls by £2.5 Billion
Only 369,000 taxpayers paid CGT in 2023, resulting in a £2.5bn drop in revenue to £14.4bn. Only 369,000 taxpayers paid capital gains tax (CGT) in the last tax year, a decrease of 40,000 from the previous year. Despite
Bank of England cuts interest rates
The vote to lower the interest rate to 5.0% was close, with five members voting in favour and four against. In its first cut for four years, the Bank of England (BoE) has reduced interest rates by 0.25%. The BoE was unde
