Is your business ready for changes to Business Property Relief?
First announced in last year’s Autumn Budget, the changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) are set to come into effect from April 2026.
HMRC is worried about director National Insurance Contributions – Are yours accurate?
As different parts of financial regulations change, it can often feel like a challenge keeping pace with everything that needs to be done.
Why HMRC’s exemption list shouldn’t stop you preparing for MTD for Income Tax
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is less than six months away and now is the ideal time for self-employed individuals, sole traders and landlords to start preparing for the changes to come.
The importance of effectively managing director loans
Many small and medium-sized business owners utilise director loans to access valuable funds to help fix any short-term concerns, like cash flow issues.
A £2.4 billion error: Why you need to ensure your accounting figures are correct
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has acknowledged an error it made when publishing Valued Added Tax (VAT) figures that may impact the provisional 2025 to 2026 year-to-date receipts.
AI’s prominent rise continues but don’t underestimate the importance of accountants
Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are proving popular with businesses for financial advice, but taking their advice can be dangerous for your company.
Company Electric Car – HMRC introduces two separate rates
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced its latest updates to the Advisory Electric Rate (AER) that will affect employees using a company car. Reviewed every three months on a quarterly cycle, HMRC’s latest update confirmed that there are now
HMRC updates the factsheet for self-review of the National Minimum Wage
With changes expected to be announced about the UK’s current National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) rates in the near future, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has updated its checking process. As part of HMRC’s NMW check
New shareholder dividend reporting requirements are fast approaching
The 2025/26 financial year will bring new reporting requirements for UK resident directors of close companies, who are required to file a Self-Assessment tax return. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has introduced measures that will mean company directors will need
The dangers of non-compliance with the new Companies House ID verification
From 18 November 2025, identity verification will be mandatory for company directors, members of LLPs and Persons with Significant Control (PSCs). Companies House will not be prosecuting these individuals for failure to comply for the first 12 months, but from
