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HMRC confirms new income tax rule change starting from next year

3 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Linda Howard |Rom Preston-Ellis

HMRC confirms new income tax rule change starting from next yearHMRC has announced that sole traders and landlords with an income over £50,000 will be required to use Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax from April 6, 2026With less than a year to go, sole traders and landlords earning over £50,000 will need to adopt the Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax system by April 6, 2026.
Couples could get £4,300 a year in 'free' cash - but 760,000 over-65s are missing out

3 weeks ago | glasgowlive.co.uk | Linda Howard |Fiona Callingham

NewsPension Credit is available for married pensioners with a combined weekly income of less than £346 or single pensioners with an income of less than £227.10. Certain couples are eligible for Pension Credit depending on their age and income (Image: Getty)Get the latest Glasgow Live breaking news on WhatsAppOur community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time.
Pensioners could receive boost of £4,300 a year

3 weeks ago | msn.com | Linda Howard |Fiona Callingham

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All you need to know as DWP State Pension payments are changing

3 weeks ago | msn.com | Linda Howard |Sophie Buchan

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Brits urged to put cash away for Christmas now to stop debt - how to start saving

3 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Linda Howard |Kieran Isgin

Brits urged to put cash away for Christmas now to stop debt - how to start savingThe typical family will have only recently paid off their Christmas debt, with the average festive spend equating to more than half of their monthly income, new research has foundThe financial impact of Christmas continues to be felt by many UK households long after the festive decorations have been taken down.
450,000 Brits living abroad won't get State Pension boost despite making payments

3 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Linda Howard |Kieran Isgin

The UK Government's 'frozen pensions' policy means that nearly half a million British pensioners living abroad won't benefit from the annual uprating of the State PensionWith the new 4.1 per cent pension increase this month, the full New State Pension will be valued at £921 each monthly payment period alongside the full Basic State Pension rate increase of £705.80.
DWP holiday rules that could result in PIP consequences

1 month ago | mirror.co.uk | Linda Howard |Kieran Isgin

The DWP has issued a reminder to PIP claimants about the changes in circumstances they must report to the government department - or risk having their payments stoppedIf you're on Personal Independence Payments (PIP), it's vital to keep the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) clued in on specific changes, or you might risk your benefit being reduced or outrigh stopped.
All the DWP and HMRC benefits that will be paid early at Easter

1 month ago | mirror.co.uk | Linda Howard |Kieran Isgin

All the DWP and HMRC benefits that will be paid early at EasterHere's everything you need to know about when your benefit payments will be made over the Easter bank holiday weekendEaster, which falls on Sunday, April 20 this year, could affect some State Pension and benefit payments due on Good Friday or bank holiday Monday. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and Social Security Scotland have already confirmed that some payments due on these days will be made early.
DWP to pay one group of State Pensioners new rates of up to £230 next week

1 month ago | mirror.co.uk | Linda Howard |Kieran Isgin

DWP to pay one group of State Pensioners new rates of up to £230 next weekState Pension payment rates increased by 4.1 per cent on April 7, however, while the majority of the 13 million older people will have to wait until next monthThe New and Basic State Pension payment rates increased by 4.1 per cent on April 7, but the majority of the 13 million older Brits will have to wait until next month before they see the full uprating.
DWP confirms digital changes to Attendance Allowance for new claims

1 month ago | leicestermercury.co.uk | Linda Howard |Carrington Walker

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that the Attendance Allowance is currently being modernised through an online pilot claim process. The new system, according to Pensions Minister Torsten Bell, will speed up application processing times for new claimants.