Parents with teenagers could lose out on Child Benefit after 31 August
If you or any of your employees have children aged 16 to 19, it is worth noting an important HMRC deadline that could affect household finances. What …
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MTD is here – What happens if you miss the first deadline on 7 August?
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax became mandatory this year for sole traders and landlords with qualifying income over £50,000 and the first q…
New proposals recommend regular ITSA tax payments from 2029
A new consultation paper from the Government has set out how Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA) payments could move to a more regular, in-year footing….
Mixed picture for UK mergers and acquisitions– Where do the opportunities lie?
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are a core part of business growth and resilience. Done well, the acquiring business benefits from a new market and…
Should I gift a lump sum from my pension to family? Understanding the Inheritance Tax implications
You are likely aware of the upcoming inclusion of unspent pension pots for Inheritance Tax (IHT) calculations from 6 April 2027. This has sparked a wa…
Employee Ownership Trusts – What business owners need to know
With more than 2,400 businesses now operating through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) structure, this has become a mainstream option for business ow…
Benefits in Kind reporting is changing…again
The Government has revised its plans for mandatory payrolling of Benefits in Kind (BiK), introducing a phased approach that splits the rollout across …
Small businesses to face new Companies House account filing rules from April 2028
After months of delays, the Government has finally confirmed how the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (EECTA) will change the way sm…
Less than a month left until the MTD reporting deadline, are you ready?
The first official deadline for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is 7 August 2026. By this point, if you are a sole trader or landlord earning …
Treasury finally confirms a 22 per cent tax on cash interest on Stocks and Shares ISAs
In a shocking turn of events, Rachel Reeves has confirmed the ISA tax that the Treasury previously deemed ‘nonsense’. From April 2027, savers coul…