Labour introduces harsher penalties for late taxpayers

The Chancellor’s Spring Statement introduced harsher penalties for late taxpayers under Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA). With the Government confirming an extension to sole traders and landlords earning more than £20,000 from April 2028,

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Should you submit your tax return at the start of this tax year?

Submitting your Self-Assessment tax return at the start of this tax year is a great way to manage your tax bill effectively. The earlier you file a return, the sooner you will find out how much tax you owe. This

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Why capital allowances should be top of your to-do list this April

The new financial year will see many of the proposed changes announced in the Autumn Budget enacted, impacting businesses across the country. These changes will have business owners planning their tax strategy for the 2025/26 tax year, and a key

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Change to dividend reporting to affect thousands of owner-managed businesses

From 6 April 2025, many directors will need to report dividend income in much more detail in their Self-Assessment tax return. This change will affect an estimated 900,000 directors across the UK. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will now require

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Major changes ahead for directors of close companies – New dividend reporting rules from April 2025

From 6 April 2025, directors of close companies will face a notable change in how they report dividend income on their Self-Assessment tax returns.

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