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'My Bad Decisions Will Chase My Kids All Their Life': Self-Employed Worker Faces £170K HMRC Fraud Bill

A Reddit user faces a £170,000 debt after an HMRC fraud probe, sharing his financial struggles, emotional toll, and potential consequences of tax non-compliance.

International Business Times UK

One of UK’s leading tax lawyer accused of ‘dodging £2m bill to HMRC’

The court heard Robert Venables KC channelled his earnings through a body called the RVQC Partnership

The Independent UK

Some ‘super contributor’ entrepreneurs putting over £300,000 into pensions

Money app Plum, which received figures from HM Revenue and Customs, said pension top-ups can help to avoid a pension shortfall later on.

Evening Standard

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Who are the senior Labour figures vying to replace Sir Keir Starmer?

Here the Press Association looks at the possible candidates should a Labour leadership contest be triggered.

Evening Standard

HMRC's £900 Cheque Turns Into Nightmare — Woman Forced to Drive 94 Miles Says Lloyds Has 'Forgotten Rural Britain'

Lloyds' policy change on Post Office cheque deposits impacts rural communities, with Annabel Yates' 94-mile journey highlighting access challenges for customers.

International Business Times UK

Westminster waits in frenzied limbo before Wes jumpstarts day of drama

Everything was in place for a move against the PM but for a moment Labour seemed to have forgotten the final act

The Guardian - UK

UK health minister Wes Streeting resigns, saying he has lost confidence in Starmer

Streeting is the first Cabinet member to resign as Starmer faces pressure to step down after the Labour Party’s disastrous results last week in local and regional elections.

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Labour turmoil intensifies with sniping over possible Streeting leadership bid

No 10 continued to insist Sir Keir Starmer would fight any leadership challenge mounted against him.

Evening Standard

Swinney: Calm and elegance of Holyrood in contrast to chaos of Westminster

Scotland’s First Minister spoke of his ‘enormous pride’ at being the first MSP to be sworn into the new Parliamentary session at Holyrood on Thursday

Evening Standard

Angela Rayner Cleared By HMRC Over Tax Dispute As She Moves To Challenge Starmer For Labour Leadership

Angela Rayner has been cleared by HMRC over unpaid stamp duty, fuelling speculation she could challenge Keir Starmer as his government unravels.

International Business Times UK

Accountant who worked for restaurateurs jailed over VAT fraud is sentenced

Khalid Javid was ordered to carry out 250 hours of unpaid work.

Evening Standard

Why Rayner being cleared over her tax affairs is a problem for Streeting’s bid for No 10

The way is now clear for Angela Rayner to throw her hat into the ring and represent a soft left option for the party in any leadership contest

The Independent UK

What was HMRC’s investigation into Angela Rayner’s tax affairs all about?

Findings of inquiry into stamp duty paid on Hove flat crucial to any leadership bid

The Guardian - UK

Starmer will not attempt to block Burnham from standing to be MP in Makerfield - as it happened

Announcing he would step down as an MP, Labour’s Josh Simons said: ‘I am standing aside so that Andy Burnham can return to his home’

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The Independent UK

Analysis: Do Angela Rayner and Wes Streeting have what it takes to be Labour leader?

Wes Streeting is expected to resign as health secretary today, triggering a leadership contest against Sir Keir Starmer. Meanwhile, Angela Rayner has said she’s been cleared of tax misconduct by HMRC, clearing the way for her own campaign.

Evening Standard

Angela Rayner 'cleared' in HMRC tax dodge investigation paving way for Labour leadership run

Former Deputy Prime Minister does not rule out running in any leadership race but says she would not ‘trigger’ contest

The Independent UK

Boost for Reeves as GDP shows 0.6% growth despite Iran war crisis

As Starmer’s leadership crisis continues the pound has dropped and investors have been selling government bonds

The Independent UK

Angela Rayner’s leadership bid boost as HMRC clear her over tax affairs

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The Independent UK

Angela Rayner cleared by HMRC over tax affairs as leadership bid heats up

The MP for Ashton-under-Lyne said the investigation into her underpayment of stamp duty had ‘clipped her wings’

The Guardian - UK

Angela Rayner cleared by HMRC over tax affairs, paving way for potential leadership bid

Exclusive: Former deputy prime minister says investigation ‘clipped my wings’ as she settles £40,000 in unpaid stamp duty

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis urges 21-year-olds to check if they’re owed money from child trust funds

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The Independent UK

Martin Lewis warns people born between these two years could be owed a share of £1.6bn

Martin Lewis has warned that some 21-year-olds are missing out on thousands of pounds due to unclaimed child trust funds (CTFs).

Evening Standard

Lower earning self-employed people ‘particularly likely to miss tax deadline’

Around 180,000 self-employed filers were late in 2023-24, of which around 94% were below basic or basic rate taxpayers, PensionBee said.

International Business Times UK

Millions Could Miss Out On IRS Refunds From Pandemic Era — What Should You Do Before July 10 Deadline

A court ruling allows US taxpayers to reclaim pandemic-era penalties, but a little-known July 2026 deadline could limit claims. Awareness is low, and the process requires careful documentation.

The Independent UK

Fraudster fugitive tracked down to Czech Republic after iPhone email signature blunder

Jurors were told Craig Rees submitted fraudulent Film Tax Relief and VAT claims

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