Technical Connection https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html ISA contribution limits The end of the retirement smile? Cold call ban on all financial products – new consultation Blog Posts HMRC updates taxpayer numbers Salary sacrifice traps highlighted by a recent tax case IHT interest rates – latest update About Technical Connection Thousands of people top up National Insurance records to maximise State Pensions A view of the markets since the start of 2020 State Pension underpayments – latest progress on cases reviewed ISAs and fractional shares – an update Employer’s National Insurance Contributions and the Budget ISAs and CTFs – an update from HMRC Deathbed destruction of a will 26 March Spring forecast – are tax changes likely? Self-assessment statistics highlight the need for software under MTD Pension tax relief – ideas for reform The potential for confusion around personal tax allowances 300,000 file tax returns in the first week of the tax year No more lifetime allowance? Tax allowance cuts and freezes, and tax returns Raising standards in the tax advice market – new consultation Trust Registration Service changes announced in new anti-money laundering consultation When to consider a Transitional Tax-Free Amount Certificate The ability to remotely witness a Will has ended Premium Bond prize rate cut Claiming tax relief on private pension payments Selling online and paying taxes – new digital platform reporting rules New life expectancy figures releases The abolition of the lifetime allowance from 6 April 2024 – an overview Divorce Day 2024 – January 2nd Marriage allowance: new claims process National Living Wage 2024/25 New legislation paves way to expand the scope of automatic enrolment NIC cuts – the consequences Group Income Protection Policies – new HMRC guidance ISAs and differential shares Triple Lock 2024 – more thoughts Cryptoassets – new FCA guidance and a new consultation STEP publishes third edition of their Standard Provisions National Living Wage 2024/25 Leasehold reforms – an update Consultation on electronic wills and the effect of marriage/civil partnership on an existing will in England and Wales UK dividend payments fell sharply in the second quarter, but there was a special reason for the drop The CGT rate increase – new HMRC calculator The IFS wants a ‘four-point pension guarantee’ for the State Pension Abolishing the lifetime allowance from 6 April 2024, what we know so far Intestacy threshold increase High Income Child Benefit Charge and separated couples