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Creative tax reliefs fuel film and TV boom
Reliefs produce £13bn GVA between 2017 and 2019.Long delays with issuing UTR codes
Self-assessment first-timers in a “black hole of frustration”.Scotland freezes income tax rates in Budget
Speech details tax changes in “transitional Budget”.Govt. committee calls for household gas tax
"Tax needed to meet UK net-zero targets".Treasury sheds more light on R&D tax relief changes
New measures to take effect from 1 April 2023, subject to Finance Bill 2022/23.Self-assessment deadline enters the final straight
The 2020/21 deadline is on or before midnight on 31 January 2022.HMRC considers self-assessment improvements
Call for evidence open until February 2022.‘Most young workers lack savings to buy a first home’
Saving 5% of earnings for 5 years will allow just 11% to buy average home.Business confidence remains flat in November 2021
Concerns about energy costs and employment taxes increase.Treasury to maintain existing capital gains tax rates
Only technical changes to capital gains tax made.

In the 11th and 12th centuries half a million pilgrims a year travelled on foot from all over Europe to Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain. In September 1992 Patrick Shanahan retraced their steps, recording his 500 mile journey in a series of photographs, some of which are reproduced on this website.