HMRC Launches Automatic Tax Adviser Registration Starting May 2026 Monday, May 18, 2026 hmrc tax registration advisers mmtar govuk compliance lawsociety taxadvice policy HMRC is rolling out a significant update on Monday, May 18, 2026, introducing a new digital registration system for tax advisers. This initiative is designed to help organisations determine whether they need to register under … Read More
HMRC inheritance tax gifting allowance slashed by 78% in real terms Sunday, May 17, 2026 inheritance tax gifting allowance inflation hmrc estate families law compliance The annual £3,000 allowance enabling individuals to gift money free of inheritance tax has effectively plummeted in value by 78% since its introduction in 1981, a private wealth law firm has warned. TWM Solicitors, a … Read More
DWP Releases Full List of 28 Reasons for Universal Credit Sanctions Amid Record Highs Friday, May 15, 2026 universalcredit sanctions dwp laborgovernment workrequirements conditionality claimants compliance employment socialwelfare The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled a comprehensive list of 28 reasons for sanctioning Universal Credit claimants as sanctions reach record highs under the Labour government. According to the latest … Read More
DWP’s New Benefits Fraud Checks Raise Concerns Over Public Trust Thursday, May 14, 2026 dwp fraud benefits universalcredit automation ai verification publictrust compliance technology The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has introduced new powers to examine bank accounts for signs of fraud within three benefits: Universal Credit, Employment and Support Allowance, and Pension Credit. These benefits … Read More
HMRC to Crack Down on Major Tax Loophole Affecting UK Households Tuesday, May 12, 2026 hmrc tax inheritance capitalgains iht cgt taxation loopholes regulation compliance HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is launching a significant crackdown on a widely used tax loophole among UK households, targeting high-net-worth individuals who benefit from inheritance tax (IHT) and capital gains tax (CGT) … Read More
DVSA Confirms Smart Tachograph Requirement for Goods Vehicles Over 2.5 Tonnes from July 1 Tuesday, May 12, 2026 dvsa tachograph logistics compliance vehicles regulations smarttachograph2 lgv transport uk The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced a significant change in driving regulations effective from July 1. All drivers operating goods vehicles over 2.5 tonnes will need to have a smart tachograph 2 (ST2) … Read More