Are rising tax arrears putting your business at risk?
Businesses in the UK are facing increasing financial strain, with new data from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) showing that tax arrears have hit £28 billion per month on average across the first quarter of 2025.
HMRC or a scam – can you trust the letters you receive?
There are always going to be bad actors looking to scam reputable businesses out of money and data.
The countdown to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax – Who is affected first?
With less than a year to go before Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT) becomes mandatory for sole traders and landlords earning over £50,000, it is important to start preparing.
Investors’ Relief under pressure – Why HMRC is tightening its approach
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is writing to taxpayers who claimed Investors’ Relief on their 2023/24 Income Tax Self-Assessment returns but may not meet the strict eligibility criteria.
Are we underestimating the real impact of workplace pressure?
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week, and an important opportunity to reflect on how we manage wellbeing in the workplace.
The Bank’s latest rate cut is here, what now for your business?
The Bank of England (BOE) has cut the base interest rate to 4.25 per cent, down from 4.5 per cent.
Company car VAT – Avoiding mistakes when applying the fuel scale charge
From 1 May 2025, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) reduced its road fuel scale charges, reflecting a drop in fuel prices.
How to claim a Self-Assessment tax refund during the HMRC phone line pause
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has recently temporarily suspended telephone and webchat services for Self-Assessment repayment requests.
How to maximise tax relief on losses to offset higher employment costs
The recent rise in employers’ National Insurance Contributions (NICs) to 15 per cent will lead to a 60 per cent increase in NIC costs for a business employing minimum wage staff, according to the Centre for Policy Studies. With no
How HMRC treats cryptoassets disposed of by businesses
Cryptoassets make up a growing portion of the market, and businesses are increasingly looking to take advantage of these digital currencies. If your business carries out activities involving the exchange of cryptoassets, then you are liable to pay tax on
