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HMRC has recently launched their Help for Hustles campaign to help people earning extra income to understand their tax obligations.

A warning for the 1.1 million taxpayers who missed the 31 January filing deadline. It isn’t just penalties you will be incurring for subsequent late payment, but also late payment interest.

Starting with the 2025/26 tax year, directors of close companies (owner-managed companies) will need to separate the dividend income received from their companies.

A busy start for HMRC on Making Tax Digital (MTD) for 2025 with focus falling on new guidance for three-line accounts and joint property income.

Employees coming to work in the UK should see an improvement in the new version of overseas workday relief set to be introduced from 6 April 2025.

Cast your mind back six Chancellors ago to Philip Hammond (aka Spreadsheet Phil). In autumn 2016, Hammond announced a change to the timings of Budget announcements, with a Spring Budget and Autumn Pre-Budget Report (PBR) to be replaced by an Autumn Budget and a Spring Statement.

In a recent case heard by the First Tier Tribunal (FTT), a taxpayer lived overseas, encountered postal delays and had limited internet access, but these did not constitute reasonable excuses for the late submission of a self-assessment tax return.

The Autumn Budget led to big changes that businesses can’t afford to ignore. Rising National Insurance contributions, higher wage costs, and shifts in tax policies are reshaping the financial landscape. For businesses, staying ahead means having clear, real-time financial insights […]

As 2025 gets under way, it is once again the time of year to start considering your tax year-end planning.

Although Making Tax Digital (MTD) for the self-employed and landlords is still more than a year away, the October 2024 Budget further extended its scope

Over the past six years, the number of lost pension pots has doubled to around 3.3 million. The total value of missing funds now sits at almost £31 billion. A pension pot is considered to be lost when the pension […]

The Employment Rights Bill working its way through parliament will have serious implications for employers once finally enacted.