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Thursday, 15 March 2018 13:47

Sipp provider wins legal battle with HMRC

A Sipp provider has won its legal battle with HMRC over in-specie contributions.

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Wednesday, 31 January 2018 18:22

HMRC income withdrawal taxation 'out of control'

Royal London’s director of policy Steve Webb, a former pension minister, believes that HMRC is “out of control” when it comes to over-taxing savers using pensions income withdrawal or buying a second home.

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Friday, 08 September 2017 18:24

Criticism of 'nonsensical' cut to MPAA

The government has introduce a second finance bill today which will reinstate many of the changes delayed before the general election, including the MPAA cut which is back-dated to April.

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Tuesday, 09 May 2017 10:32

Sipp firm fights legal battle with HMRC over near £2m sanctions

James Hay is fighting an HMRC charge of nearly £2million in connection with a probe into a non-standard investment.

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Friday, 10 February 2017 15:36

Is HMRC channelling the magic of Mr Benn?

James Jones-Tinsley is the Self-Invested Pensions Technical Specialist for Barnett Waddingham LLP

Those of a certain vintage will remember the animated children’s TV programme, “Mr Benn”, where each episode featured the line, “and then – as if by magic – the shopkeeper appeared”.

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Wednesday, 27 April 2016 12:25

Year 1 of freedoms: £4.3bn flexibly accessed from pension pots

Over 230,000 people have used the new pension freedoms introduced one year ago, new HMRC statistics have shown this morning.

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Monday, 03 November 2014 13:38

Govt to send annual tax statement to 24m people annually

The government will be sending personal tax summaries to 24m taxpayers annually from today.

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Friday, 24 October 2014 11:26

HMRC hits back over 45% tax claims

The taxman has rubbished a report stating that many retirees will be "clobbered" with a 45% tax next April.

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Friday, 01 August 2014 08:43

Andrew Roberts' Blog: Another short-lived pension rule unhelpful

The government has advanced its pension thinking this month with the enactment of The Finance Act 2014, guidance on allowing new retirees access to next year's pension freedoms and its response to the consultation on those freedoms.

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Wednesday, 23 July 2014 14:33