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Overview of Voluntary National Insurance (NI) Contributions

Overview of Voluntary National Insurance (NI) Contributions

Ensuring your National Insurance (NI) record is complete is crucial, gaps can affect your entitlement to the State Pension and other benefits. These gaps may occur if you were: Employed with low earnings Unemployed without claiming benefits Self-employed with small...

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) Relief for Property Traders: Key Points

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) Relief for Property Traders: Key Points

When a property trader buys a residential property from an estate, they can claim relief from Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). Here’s a simplified overview of the key conditions and considerations. Claiming SDLT Relief To qualify for SDLT relief, a property trader must...

Warning: Scam Letters Impersonating Companies House

Warning: Scam Letters Impersonating Companies House

Business owners, beware! Scammers are sending fake letters pretending to be from Companies House, asking for a £48 payment for "enhanced web filing access." Key Points to Remember: No Fee for Web Filing: Companies House does not charge for setting up web filing...

Bank of England Keeps Base Rate at 5.25% Despite Inflation Drop

Bank of England Keeps Base Rate at 5.25% Despite Inflation Drop

The Bank of England has announced today that the base rate will remain at 5.25%, marking the seventh consecutive time the rate has been held at this 16-year high. This decision, coming just ahead of the general election, was widely anticipated but may not be welcomed...

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