Scotland’s 2025/26 Budget: Tax cuts, reliefs, and investments

Low earners gain relief; landlords face higher costs.

Higher vehicle taxes ahead for UK drivers in 2025

New vehicle tax rules impact emissions, EVs, and costs.

Public finances show heavy reliance on tax rises

Autumn Budget targeted fiscal stability amid rising deficits.

HMRC launches tool for side hustle tax

Those with side hustles can check if they owe tax on extra earnings.

Planned changes to road tax from April 2025

Higher costs on the horizon for most petrol and diesel cars.

HMRC delays agent services account approvals

Processing time for applications extended to eight weeks.

Government website tests chatbot for small businesses

Helping users save time with AI-powered answers.

1.1 % gambling levy proposed for April 2025

Levy to target gambling harm, fairness, and research funding.

17% rise in scams targeting taxpayers

HMRC urges vigilance against phishing ahead of deadline.

HMRC extends agent code submissions deadline

New deadline provides clarity for tax agents.

HMRC clarifies BiK reporting requirements

New benefits-in-kind payroll rules starting April 2026.

October public finances reveal £17bn shortfall in UK budget

Chancellor relies on tax rises to address fiscal challenges.

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