Tax Tips and News - August 2025

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29/07/2025

Tax Tips and News - August 2025

Welcome to the Courts Accountancy Services monthly newsletter, bringing you the latest tax tips and news to keep you one step ahead of the taxman.

We’re committed to ensuring none of our clients pay a penny more in tax than is necessary and that they receive useful tax and business advice and support throughout the year.

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Also, if you require advice on your own specific circumstances, feel free to give us a call, after all we are here to help!

Just how many of the super-rich are fleeing the UK over tax hikes?

Concerns over Chancellor Rachel Reeves' tax policy shift, scrapping tax benefits for non-domiciled residents (non-doms), has prompted concern amongst high earners. Legal experts warn that UK-based wealthy individuals - not just non-doms - are now consider Read More...

Billions paid into cash ISAs

UK savers deposited a record £14 billion into cash ISAs in April 2024, the highest monthly figure since ISAs were introduced in 1999. The surge is attributed to fears of potential changes to ISA rules under Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Read More...

Tax raid pulls in £300 million less than predicted

Chancellor Rachel Reeves's £25 billion National Insurance hike brought in £300 million less than expected in its first two months. PAYE income tax and employer NI contributions totalled £37.2 billion in May - up 9.5% from last year but £200 million below Read More...

"Time for a wealth tax”, say the rich.

The 2025 Sunday Times Rich List reveals that a small group of 350 families control £772 billion in wealth – enough to fund the UK's annual healthcare budget three times over. Read More...

August Questions and Answers

Q: I was made redundant part way through the last tax year. I was a higher rate taxpayer but now live on income from my savings. What is my Personal Savings Allowance now and can I expect a tax bill? Read More...

August Key Dates

1st: Corporation Tax payments are due for companies with a year-end of 31st October. Read More...

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