Beware tax deadline scammers
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Fraudsters are continuing to target taxpayers with scam emails in advance of the 31 January deadline for submission of Self-Assessment returns...
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Spending Review 2021/22
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The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak delivered the government’s spending plans for the coming year to Parliament on 25 November 2020. The Spending...
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Scottish Budget 2021
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Scotland’s Finance Secretary, Kate Forbes, has announced that the Scottish Government’s Budget will be published for 2021-22 on 28 January 2021...
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Protection for landlords and tenants
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The government guidance for landlords and tenants as a result of the coronavirus pandemic has been updated. The Coronavirus Act 2020 provides...
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Further support for mortgage borrowers
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced new proposals to ensure that lenders provide tailored support to mortgage borrowers who...
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Temporary extension to the Help to Buy scheme
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The Help to Buy equity loans scheme is open to both first-time buyers and home movers on new-build homes in England with a purchase price up to...
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Venues required to enforce rule of six
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Since 18 September 2020, many designated venues in England have been required to enforce the rule of 6. The ‘rule of 6’ bans any...
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100 towns to share £80m
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The Communities Secretary, Robert Jenrick, has announced that over 100 towns in England will each be given up to £1 million to kick start...
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Venues required to record contact details
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It has become a requirement for premises and venues across England to have a system in place to record contact details of their customers...
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Fast-tracking passport applications
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Due to coronavirus disruption, it is currently taking up to six weeks to renew or replace a passport online. It can take even longer if you apply...
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English plastic bag charge to double
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The single-use carrier bag charge came into effect in England on 5 October 2015. This introduced a minimum charge of 5p on single-use carrier bags...
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Government legal department numbers open to fraud
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The Government Legal Departments (GLD) is warning that its general enquiry number (020 7210 8500) and switchboard number (020 7210 3000) are being...
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