This Week in UK Finance — 19 June 2026
Bank of England holds at 3.75% with two hawks voting to raise, CPI steady at 2.8% but services inflation surges to 3.7%, and HMRC launches 30,000 high street fraud raids.
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Energy bills jump 13% from 1 July as Ofgem raises the cap, the FCA proposes wider mortgage access for first-time buyers, and MPs demand a stamp duty overhaul by year-end.
Read the Roundup →This Week in UK Finance — 5 June 2026
Summer VAT cut drops children's meals to 5% from 25 June, record PAYE receipts confirm fiscal drag is biting, GOV.UK Chat tackles tax questions, and stablecoins may shift to interest treatment.
Read the Roundup →This Week in UK Finance — 29 May 2026
Advisory fuel rates jump from 1 June, the £2m council tax surcharge consultation opens, HMRC warns on Bills of Exchange fraud, and kinship carers get a tax break.
Read the Roundup →This Week in UK Finance — 22 May 2026
CPI drops to 2.8% easing rate-cut hopes, close company directors face new SA return boxes, CBAM consultation closes, and the overlap relief tool shuts 31 May.
Read the Roundup →This Week in UK Finance — 15 May 2026
HMRC publishes its IHT-on-pensions technical note, the SNP returns for a fifth term, the FTT rules football referees self-employed, and BADR rises to 18%.
Read the Roundup →This Week in UK Finance — 8 May 2026
HMRC opens mandatory tax adviser registration on 18 May, the salary-sacrifice NIC cap clears Royal Assent, and 5.76m higher-rate taxpayers reveal fiscal drag in action.
Read the Roundup →This Week in UK Finance — 1 May 2026
BoE holds Bank Rate at 3.75% in an 8-1 split, HMRC warns landlords on hybrid LLP schemes, and cash ISAs hold above 4.5% post-pause.
Read the Roundup →This Week in UK Finance — 24 April 2026
CPI jumps to 3.3% on fuel prices, mortgage lenders trim rates after March spike, and HMRC confirms SA109 filers are exempt from MTD until April 2027.
Read the Roundup →This Week in UK Finance — 17 April 2026
MTD now live and HMRC clarifies exit rules, IHT farm relief cap in force, ISA alert for under-65s, and Employer Payment Summary due 19 April.
Read the Roundup →This Week in UK Finance — 10 April 2026
First week of the new tax year: all April changes now live, Middle East conflict pushes energy costs higher, and the BoE rate decision looms on 30 April.
Read the Roundup →This Week in UK Finance — 3 April 2026
The new tax year lands in 3 days — dividend tax rises, BADR jumps to 18%, employer NI hits 15%, and the ISA deadline is Sunday. Your weekly digest.
Read the Roundup →This Week in UK Finance — 28 March 2026
BoE holds at 3.75%, MTD sign-up closes in 4 days, ISA deadline in 8 days, and a wave of April tax changes lands next week. Your weekly digest.
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