The UK Government has confirmed major pension changes for 2027 that will affect inheritance tax rules, the State Pension age, and the outlook for retirement savings across Scotland. Unfortunately, this is not good news. In fact, with nearly half of […]
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electric company cars are having a revival
After years of decline, electric company cars are leading a revival in the company car market — and the numbers speak for themselves. Recently published statistics show that in the 2023/24 tax year, the number of people receiving a company […]
HMRC is going digital: what taxpayers need to know
It is now clear, HMRC is going digital, and the way you manage your taxes is about to change. While plans to extend Making Tax Digital (MTD) to corporation tax have been dropped, the latest transformation roadmap confirms a wave […]
autumn budget 2025: what taxpayers should expect
As summer fades into autumn, it’s once again time to look ahead to the Autumn Budget 2025, and the speculation about potential tax rises has already begun.
crypto reporting rules 2026: what investors need to know
From 1 January 2026, HMRC will introduce strict new Crypto Reporting Rules 2026 that will affect anyone in Scotland, and across the UK, who buys, sells, transfers, or exchanges cryptoassets such as Bitcoin. These new rules mean HMRC will be […]
Businesses Face Rising UK Costs
Rising UK costs are impacting businesses as April’s NIC and minimum wage increases take effect, with around half freezing pay. Many owners are also considering moving abroad to escape rising UK costs. Staffing Businesses have faced many challenges, including high […]
UK Tax Gap Nears £47 Billion
The UK tax gap has reached an estimated £46.8 billion for 2023/24, with 5.3% of total taxes going unpaid. HMRC will be concerned that small businesses are responsible for 60% of the missing taxes. The tax gap for corporation tax […]
Company Accounts Changes Ahead
Directors need to prepare for company accounts changes from Companies House, which will take effect from 1 April 2027. Digital software Directors who currently submit their company accounts themselves will no longer be able to file by paper or use […]
Is Now a Good Time to Be a Landlord?
Is now a good time to become a landlord in England? With more mortgage deals and lower interest rates, many wonder if this is the moment to invest in buy-to-let. Cons Uncertainty remains in the private rental market due to […]
Spending Review 2025: Business Impact
The Spending Review 2025 is in, and while major headlines cover national strategy, there’s plenty that affects our clients here in Glasgow, Ayr, and across Scotland. Whether you’re self-employed, run a limited company, or simply want to understand the impact, […]
HMRC Simple Assessments: What to Expect
From June 2025, HMRC simple assessment letters will begin landing on doormats. They’re likely to catch many recipients off guard.
MTD Awareness Still Low Among Sole Traders
With less than a year to go until MTD for sole traders becomes mandatory, many remain unprepared.
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