Have your say: extending the LTT refund window

[ad_1] The Welsh government proposes to extend the three-year exception and refund period for higher land transaction tax (LTT) residential rates in specified circumstances. Higher LTT rates usually apply where the taxpayer buys a residential property in Wales worth £40,000 or more and they already own one or more residential property. If a previous main […]

HMRC to clamp down on tax refund companies with shady practices

[ad_1] HMRC has announced a series of measures to ‘better protect’ consumers from unscrupulous third-party tax refund firms, following a 12-week consultation looking into the companies last year.  While many firms operate transparently, a Which? investigation found some companies were charging fees as high as 48% of any rebate you receive, and found instances where the […]