Identity verification is now rolling out for directors, PSCs, and agents, with more filing roles to be

The BADR Capital Gains Tax rate has risen to 14% from April 2025 and will increase further to 18% in

Lifetime gifts can reduce Inheritance Tax, but survival for seven years and using key exemptions like the

If one partner in a marriage or civil partnership earns under £12,570, you could save up to £252 a year,

Selling your main residence? Private Residence Relief can exempt you from Capital Gains Tax. If you meet

Use your own vehicle for work? You could be entitled to a tax-free mileage allowance. Make sure you are

The Court of Appeal addressed the complexities of benefit scheme amendments and the lines of

For high net worth individuals (HNWIs), tax planning is not simply a compliance activity, it is a

Gross profit margin
This measures the profitability of your core operations by comparing gross profit

1 July 2025 – Due date for corporation tax due for the year ended 30 September 2024.

6 July 2025 –

Buying a zero-emission electric car through your limited company could mean 100% tax relief in year one.

Private pension contributions can attract up to 45% tax relief, if you know how to claim it. Use your

Not all VAT-free sales are the same. Understanding the key difference between zero-rated and VAT-exempt

Make regular gifts from your income and avoid inheritance tax. If structured properly, surplus income

Small business? The VAT Flat Rate Scheme could cut paperwork and improve cash flow. Pay VAT as a set

Expecting lower profits 2024-25 compared to 2023-24? You can ask HMRC to reduce your 31 July 25 tax

The UK government has officially concluded its involvement with NatWest Group, formerly known as the

Working capital refers to the day-to-day funds a business uses to manage its operations. It is the

Certain company changes—like a new registered address, email, or director—must be reported to

Employees using company fuel for private journeys can sidestep a hefty benefit charge by repaying the

Employers must pay Class 1A NICs for 2024-25 benefits by 19 July (post) or 22 July (electronic). These

Business Asset Rollover Relief, allows taxpayers to defer Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on gains arising from

From 6 April 2025, non-doms face a major shift as the remittance basis is replaced by the Foreign Income

Employing family members can work well, but it does not mean you can skip the rules. HMRC expects full

Before you agree to buy a business, it is essential to carry out due diligence. This means carefully

Running a business involves wearing many hats. Whether you are just starting out or looking to grow,

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court clarified the legal interpretation of the words ‘sex’, ‘woman’

Thinking of transferring your sole trader or partnership business into a limited company? Incorporation

Turning 55 soon? From April 2028, the minimum pension access age rises to 57. If you are planning to draw

Parents of 16-19-year-olds: confirm your child’s continued education or training by 31 August 2025 to

Running more than one self-employed business? HMRC will not always treat them as separate. Whether they

From April 2025, Agricultural Property Relief from Inheritance Tax now extends to land under qualifying

From 6 April 2025, the remittance basis for non-doms is abolished. A new UK tax regime now applies to

A trade mark is a vital tool for protecting the identity and reputation of your business. It can take the

When someone agrees to become a director of a UK limited company, they take on a set of legal

Filing your 2024-25 Self-Assessment return early means faster refunds, better budgeting, and no deadline

Is your child starting school this September? Tax-Free Childcare could save you up to £2,000 a year.

MTD for Income Tax starts 6 April 2026 for the self-employed and landlords with £50k+ income. Plan early

Following a Bank Rate cut to 4.25%, HMRC late payment and repayment interest rates will drop from 19 and

Employers must pay Class 1A NICs on 2024-25 benefits by 19 July (22 July if paying electronically). Avoid

Tax perks for Furnished Holiday Lets have ended. From April 2025, lettings fall under standard rental

Considering VAT deregistration? Whether compulsory or voluntary, knowing the rules, deadlines and risks

An Employment Tribunal confirmed that using an employer’s preferred method of communicating with

For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), adopting accounting software offers a range of practical

On 8 May 2025, the UK government announced a landmark trade agreement with the United States, aimed at

HMRC’s CEST tool gets a revamp from 30 April 2025, with clearer questions and updated guidance to help

The government has scrapped plans for detailed PAYE reporting of employee hours from April 2026, citing

HMRC has delayed mandatory payrolling of benefits in kind by a year to April 2027, giving employers and

The £3,000 reporting threshold for trading, property, and other income will simplify tax

The government is consulting on new VAT relief for goods donated to charities for free use. Could this