Spread Betting vs CFDs: How Each Is Taxed in the UK
Spread betting profits are usually tax-free in the UK, while CFDs fall under Capital Gains Tax rules that also allow loss relief.
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How Your Salary Decides the Tax You Pay on a Crypto Gain
Your salary, not your coin, decides whether a UK crypto gain is taxed at 18% or 24%, and the gap between the two can run into hundreds of pounds on an identical profit.
Land Value Tax: What Andy Burnham's Rumoured Reform Could Mean for Your Money
Few tax ideas have travelled as far from the fringes of economic debate towards the centre of British politics as the land value tax. Once the preoccupation of nineteenth-century reformers and a
How the UK Became One of the World's Most Regulated Gambling Markets
The UK has built one of the world's most detailed regulatory frameworks around gambling, driven by an ongoing negotiation between consumer freedom, commercial interest, and public protection.
Stake Limits, Risk Checks and Player Protection: Inside the UK Gambling Reforms
The UK's gambling regulatory framework has changed significantly since 2023, and understanding the new rules on stake limits, financial checks, and consumer protections matters for anyone who plays online.