The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves has confirmed, in a video message, that the next UK Budget will take ...

Thinking of starting a company at 16? Know the rules, risks and responsibilities before you take the leap. The Companies ...

Thinking of gifting income to a spouse or partner? HMRC’s settlements rules may still tax it as your own. The ...

Not sure if a business cost is deductible? HMRC’s ‘wholly and exclusively’ rule is the key test. When deciding whether ...

Using your own car or bike for work travel? You may be able to claim tax relief for business mileage ...

Not all goods and services carry a 20% VAT, knowing the right rate can save costly mistakes. When a VAT-registered ...

Paying Corporation Tax? Always use the correct reference or risk delays and penalties. To pay Corporation Tax via online or ...

Running a small business comes with plenty to juggle, and while insurance might not be the most thrilling task, it ...

From 13 October 2025, access to Companies House WebFiling will require GOV.UK One Login. This replaces the older Government Gateway ...

1 October 2025 - Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31 December 2024. 19 October 2025 ...

New rules mean late VAT filings and payments now trigger points, fines and interest charges. The VAT late filing penalties ...

Gifting assets can cut inheritance tax, but traps like “gifts with reservation of benefit” may undo the plan. The majority ...

Gift Hold-Over Relief is a form of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) relief that allows you to defer paying CGT when ...

Employers must ensure they are paying staff at least the National Minimum Wage (NMW) or National Living Wage (NLW). The ...

The letters in your tax code indicate whether you are entitled to the annual tax-free personal allowance. These codes are ...

From 2024, platforms like eBay, Vinted and Airbnb must report seller data to HMRC, so check your tax responsibilities. If ...

An extended civil restraint order (ECRO) was issued against a prolific Employment Tribunal (ET) litigant for presenting repeated and baseless ...

For many small business owners, finding and keeping good staff is one of the biggest headaches. Recruitment is costly, time-consuming ...

Running a small business often feels like walking a financial tightrope. Cash can be flowing in nicely one month, only ...

Employers must report pay and deductions correctly to HMRC, but errors can usually be fixed in your next FPS. Employers ...

From 6 April 2027, new measures first announced in the Autumn Budget 2024 will come into force. These changes will ...

You can claim tax relief on pension contributions up to 100% of earnings, but exceeding the annual allowance may trigger ...

From April 2026, the self-employed and landlords must use MTD for IT, but exemptions may apply in limited cases. If ...

With a £50bn shortfall looming, the Chancellor may need to revisit last year’s Corporation Tax roadmap commitments. As this year’s ...