Important updates to Making Tax Digital and late payment rates you might have missed in the Spring Statement
This week’s Spring Statement brought two announcements that will matter to anyone running their own business or earning income from property.
Spring Statement 2025
Major changes to Inheritance Tax from April – How new residence rules and the end of non-dom status could affect your estate
Major reforms to the UK’s Inheritance Tax (IHT) regime are on the horizon, with sweeping changes, particularly affecting non-domiciled individuals (non-doms) set to take effect from 6 April 2025.
Capital Gains Tax clampdown – What HMRC’s surge in investigations means for you
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has intensified its efforts to track down unpaid Capital Gains Tax (CGT), with recent figures showing an increase in compliance activity.
How neonatal care leave will affect your payroll and policies
From 6 April 2025, employers will need to accommodate a brand-new statutory entitlement: neonatal care leave and pay.
Welcome news for thousands as Income Tax reporting threshold set to increase
In a move to simplify tax compliance and boost the economy, the Government has announced that the Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA) reporting threshold will rise from £1,000 to £3,000.
Road tax changes for electric vehicles – How to secure an extra 12 months tax-free
If you own an electric or low-emission vehicle, you have likely enjoyed the benefit of paying zero road tax.
Planning your exit? Watch out for the BADR changes
If you are thinking about selling your business, timing could be everything. Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR), formerly known as Entrepreneurs’ Relief, helps business owners reduce their Capital Gains Tax (CGT) liability when selling qualifying assets. However, with adjustments to
Paying your employees will cost you more after 6 April
From 6 April 2025, changes to employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) will take effect, increasing payroll costs for many businesses. If you employ staff, it is advisable to prepare now for how these changes will impact you financially. Here are
Why you need to meet with your accountant before April
As the end of the tax year approaches, it is a good time to review your personal tax position and ensure you are making the most of available allowances. Unlike company tax planning, which can take place throughout the year,
