HMRC's tax warning for selling Christmas gifts
HMRC issues a crucial reminder on tax rules for selling unwanted Christmas presents. Find out if your side hustle or gift sales could lead to an unexpected tax bill.
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Poll: Most Americans Lack Basic Tax Literacy
A 2024 survey reveals a widespread lack of tax understanding in the US, with serious financial consequences. Experts call for urgent education reform.
Cop30 Summit Tests Fragile Climate Cooperation
The Cop30 climate summit in Brazil revealed deep fractures in international diplomacy. With Trump rejecting multilateralism and new EU tariffs sparking tension, the future of global climate action hangs in the balance. Read our analysis.
Climate Cooperation at Risk as Multilateralism Faces Unprecedented Threat
As populism rises and the US rejects cooperation, the future of global climate diplomacy hangs in the balance. Can the world unite to avert disaster?
EU's new 'green tariff' on high-carbon goods begins
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) takes effect, impacting UK exporters of steel and cement. Experts warn of confusion and a 'mountain of paperwork' for British firms.
EU's new carbon border tax impacts UK steel and cement exporters
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is now live, affecting UK exporters of steel and cement. Learn about the new rules, potential costs, and the UK's push for a carbon market deal.
UKHSA's Christmas carbon monoxide warning for cooks
The UK Health Security Agency warns of a potentially fatal carbon monoxide risk from gas hobs this Christmas. Learn the symptoms and how to protect your family.
UK Steel hit by EU green tax paperwork burden
UK manufacturers face a mountain of Brexit-style paperwork on £7bn of EU exports after the government failed to secure a vital carbon tax exemption. Industry warns of a 'significant negative impact'.
HMRC pension tax relief alert: rules and claim delays
HMRC clarifies pension tax relief rules after a taxpayer query, advising claimants to monitor their accounts. Key deadlines and processes for automatic and manual claims revealed.
Ratcliffe brands carbon tax 'idiotic' after plant rescue
Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe attacks Labour's carbon levy, calling it industry-killing, days after a government lifeline saved 500 jobs at Grangemouth. Read his stark warning.
Car Tax Reduced to £0: See Who Qualifies for Exemption
Millions of UK drivers could be eligible for a 100% Vehicle Excise Duty exemption. Discover if you qualify for zero car tax and see the full list of criteria, including disability benefits and classic cars.
5 Killed in Afghan-Pakistan Border Exchange of Fire
An overnight exchange of fire along the Afghan-Pakistan border has killed five Afghan civilians and wounded eight, officials confirm. The clash breaches a Qatar-mediated ceasefire. Read the latest.
Check Your Tax Code: Claim Back £3,539 From HMRC
HMRC repaid £48.5m to pension savers hit by emergency tax. Check if your tax code ends in 'M1' and learn how to claim your average £3,539 refund now.
UKHSA warns of 'invisible' carbon monoxide danger this winter
The UK Health Security Agency urges Brits to spot the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning, which causes around 20 preventable deaths annually. Learn the signs and safety steps.
Council Tax to Rise 5%: How to Cut Costs
Millions face a 5% council tax hike next year, adding £114 to typical bills. Discover actionable ways to reduce your payments and challenge your band.
1 Million More Pensioners Hit by Income Tax Freeze
Chancellor Rachel Reeves extends income tax threshold freeze to 2031, dragging over a million pensioners into the tax net. Discover the full impact on retirees and working people.
Reeves hikes property, savings and dividend taxes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a 2% tax rise on property, savings and dividend income in her second Budget, targeting fairness. Discover the full details.
UK Warning Over Deadly Carbon Monoxide in Homes
UKHSA issues urgent carbon monoxide warning as winter approaches. Learn symptoms, prevention tips and emergency numbers to protect your family from this odourless killer gas.
8 UK sites identified for climate change carbon capture
Scientists have pinpointed eight UK locations with volcanic rock that could store 3 billion tonnes of CO2, offering a potential breakthrough in Britain's climate crisis fight.
New HMRC Tax Rules for Self-Employed in 2026
Self-employed workers and landlords earning over £50,000 must prepare for HMRC's Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, requiring quarterly digital updates from April 2026. Learn how to adapt.
Reeves Plans £20-30bn Tax Rise in November Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves abandons income tax rise but targets £20-30bn through threshold freezes, EV charges & gambling taxes. Full budget breakdown inside.
Carbon emissions to reach record high in 2025
Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels projected to hit 38.1 billion tonnes in 2025, breaching Paris Agreement targets. UK among few nations reducing emissions while growing economy.
Cop websites produce 7x more carbon than average
Official Cop climate summit websites produce seven times more carbon than average sites, with emissions surging over 13,000% since 1995. Discover the findings and solutions.
COP websites emit 10x more carbon than average
New research shows COP climate conference websites produce up to 10 times more carbon emissions than average web pages, with a 13,000% increase since 1995. Learn how digital presence impacts climate goals.
US-Mexico Border Wall: A Visual Documentary
Stunning photographic essay reveals the stark reality of America's border landscape, capturing the human stories and physical barriers shaping one of the world's most controversial frontiers.
2024 Income Tax Shock: How Much More You Pay
Millions of UK workers face higher income tax bills from April 2024 as frozen thresholds drag more earners into higher brackets. Our comprehensive guide reveals exactly how much extra you'll pay.
Millions Could Claim Council Tax Refunds - Check Now
Shocking investigation reveals millions of British households may have overpaid council tax and could be entitled to refunds worth thousands. Find out if you're affected and how to claim.
HMRC Urges Millions to Claim £1.5bn Tax Refunds
HMRC is sitting on £1.5 billion in unclaimed tax refunds - discover if you're among the millions owed money and how to claim your cash before it's too late.
Vinted sellers face HMRC tax crackdown under new rules
HMRC launches new digital reporting requirements for online sellers using platforms like Vinted and Depop. Find out if you need to complete a tax return and avoid potential penalties.
Reeves plans 'death tax' hikes and stealth Budget levies
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing a blizzard of tax increases targeting wealthy estates and middle earners, with inheritance tax reforms and capital gains adjustments on the table. Meanwhile, horse racing escapes gambling reforms in what critics call
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