Individual landlords face higher tax bills from April 2027 with new property income rates adding two percentage points to each tax band, whilst limited company landlords remain unaffected and continue paying 19% (or 25%) corporation tax.
With a general election due before the 2029 implementation date, significant industry opposition, and the UK's long history of fiscal U-turns, there are genuine reasons to question whether the new £2,000 salary sacrifice cap will survive in its current form.
We break down the key measures from Budget 2025, including extended tax threshold freezes, salary sacrifice changes, ISA reforms, and support for pensioners and lower-income families.
The UK's cost-of-living crisis is driving thousands of professionals to relocate to Southern Europe, where Portugal, Spain, and Italy offer 40-60% lower living costs while maintaining superior quality of life.
The online gaming landscape has evolved from a young male-dominated niche to encompass players from 18 to 80, fundamentally changing how platforms approach design, payments, and responsible gaming across diverse demographics.