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2 Million Face 60% Tax Trap as Thresholds Freeze

A record 2.06 million UK taxpayers will be hit by a 60% effective tax rate in 2026/27 due to frozen allowances. Discover the impact and strategies to mitigate the 'stealth tax'.

Couple hit by 62% tax charge in HMRC trap

A tech sector couple earning over £200k reveal how the UK's 62% marginal tax rate and loss of childcare support is forcing drastic financial decisions. Discover the 'brutal' reality of the £100k cliff-edge.

New HMRC DAC7 rules branded 'absurd' by businesses

New HMRC rules implementing the EU's DAC7 directive are causing uproar. Millions selling online or renting property could face tax reporting burdens, with critics calling the rules 'farfetched' and an 'abomination'.

1.3m UK Taxpayers Hit with Surprise Bills

Frozen income tax thresholds have triggered over 1.3 million unexpected tax demands. Experts warn the number will exceed 2 million. Find out who is affected and what the government plans.

Martin Lewis: Check Your Tax Code Now

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis warns anyone earning over £12,570 to check their tax code immediately, as millions are wrong each year. Avoid overpaying or a shock bill.

Historic Golf Club Could Be 'Finished' by Housing Plan

Houldsworth Golf Club in Reddish, formed in 1910, fears being destroyed if Stockport Council's draft local plan to build 122 homes on its land proceeds. Members warn of a 'slow death' for the community hub.

Walsall brownfield sites can hold 5,000 homes

Walsall Council reveals only 5,000 homes can be built on brownfield land, meeting just four years of housing targets. Green belt development is now deemed essential.

Petition Calls for Major Increase to Tax-Free Allowances

A public petition urges HMRC to raise the personal tax allowance to £15,597 and the higher-rate threshold to £62,379 to combat 'stealth tax' fiscal drag. The government must respond if it reaches 10,000 signatures.

Winter Fuel Payment Tax Rules: New HMRC Update

HMRC says state pensioners should not include Winter Fuel Payment on current tax returns. Repayment required if income exceeds £35,000, but not until 2027. Get the full details.

Government letter adds pressure to Solihull local plan

The government has expressed disappointment over delays to Solihull's crucial housing blueprint. The council must now navigate new planning rules and an 'advisory visit' to meet its target of 8,500 homes.

Lambeth parking charges soar by up to 49%

Lambeth Council plans huge cashless parking hikes, with diesel drivers facing up to £27/hour in Waterloo. The move, aimed at improving air quality, will start in February 2026.

HMRC penalty change for 12 million UK taxpayers

HMRC announces a cut to the late payment interest rate for Self Assessment returns. Over 12 million face fines if they miss the January 31 deadline. Act now to avoid penalties.

New HMRC rule: Landlords face 10 tax returns

UK landlords earning over £50,000 must file quarterly digital tax summaries from April under HMRC's Making Tax Digital. Learn key deadlines and expert advice to avoid confusion.

Birmingham Council commissioners not ready to leave

Government commissioners overseeing Birmingham City Council's financial recovery say they are not ready to depart, despite work on an 'assurance plan'. Progress noted, but major challenges remain.

£68m funding boost for Essex bus services

Essex County Council has secured over £68 million in government funding to improve bus reliability, connections, and accessibility across the county. Discover the plans.

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