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Letter to the Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Nigel Huddleston MP was appointed Financial Secretary to the Treasury (FST) on 13 November 2023, succeeding the Rt Hon V...
Technical Newsdesk: March 2024
Immediately after the 31 January self-assessment deadline, HMRC publish statistics about that year’s filing rates....
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At the time of writing (in mid-January), we understand from HMRC that, notwithstanding the restrictions to the Self-Asse...
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