UK Change Tracker: What’s Changing and When
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January 2027
UK Subscription Rules 2027: Easier Cancellations and New Cooling-Off Rights
Who it affects: Consumers with subscription contracts covered by the new UK rules, including people on free or discounted trials and subscriptions that renew automatically.
Date to be confirmed
April 2027
Cardiff Visitor Levy Adds £1.30 Per Night From April 2027
Who it affects: People staying overnight in eligible visitor accommodation in Cardiff, plus accommodation providers responsible for the visitor levy.
In 162 days
Council Tax Moves to 12 Monthly Payments by Default From April 2027
Who it affects: People liable for Council Tax in England, with newly liable taxpayers affected from April 2027 and existing taxpayers from April 2028.
Date to be confirmed
Scotland Replaces Air Passenger Duty With Air Departure Tax From April 2027
Who it affects: Passengers travelling on chargeable flights departing from Scottish airports, plus airlines and other aircraft operators responsible for the tax.
In 162 days
Savings Interest Tax Rates Rise to 22%, 42% and 47% From April 2027
Who it affects: People who earn interest on ordinary taxable savings accounts and want to understand how savings income tax may affect them.
In 167 days
Cash ISA Limit Falls to £12,000 for Under-65s From April 2027
Who it affects: People under 65 who use or plan to use Cash ISAs, plus people aged 65 and over who remain eligible for the £20,000 Cash ISA limit.
In 167 days
April 2028
Help to Save Eligibility Expands From 6th April 2028: Who May Qualify?
Who it affects: Universal Credit claimants receiving the child element, caring element or both, particularly families and people with caring responsibilities who may not currently meet Help to Save earnings criteria.
In 533 days
April 2030
State Pension Triple Lock to Change From April 2030 Under New Plans
Who it affects: People who receive the State Pension now or expect to receive it in future, and people planning for retirement.
Date to be confirmed
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