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07/09/2025 |
September Tax Tips and News
Welcome to Sephton’s monthly newsletter. Here, you’ll find all our latest tax tips as well as the news that’s affecting our clients. If you scroll down the page, you’ll see you have access to the complete archive too. We’re committed to making sure our clients receive useful advice and support throughout the year.
If you need further assistance though, please get in touch using the details on the ‘contact’ page. We’re happy to help.
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| A new '10p tax' suggested to the Chancellor... by a billionaire |
| John Caudwell, billionaire and Phones 4u founder, has urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves to introduce a 10p per litre tax on petrol and diesel. Read More... |
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| Revealed - UK's biggest deliberate tax defaulters |
| HMRC has named over 4,000 deliberate tax defaulters since 2015, collectively owing more than £1.5 billion. These individuals or firms were penalised for deliberate errors in tax returns or failing to meet tax obligations. Read More... |
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| Chancellor considers a new property tax to replace stamp duty |
| Chancellor Rachel Reeves is exploring a new proportional property tax targeting homes worth over £500k. This would replace stamp duty for owner-occupied homes, but not for second homes. The tax would be paid upon sale, with rates set by central government Read More... |
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| Car tax update sees a 400% hike in costs for some |
| Since April 2025, HMRC has reclassified double cab pick-up trucks as cars rather than commercial vehicles. Previously, pick-ups with payloads over 1,000kg were taxed as commercial vehicles, allowing drivers to pay a fixed Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) rate Read More... |
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| September Questions and Answers |
| Q: My teenage child has a summer job this year. As they are under 18, do they need to worry about tax on what they earn? Read More... |
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| September Key Dates |
| 1st: Corporation Tax payments are due for companies with a year-end of 30th November. Read More... |
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