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Company directors: New Self Assessment reporting requirements for 2025/26

If you're a company director who completes a Self Assessment tax return, there are new reporting requirements you should be...
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Making Tax Digital 2027: What landlords and sole traders need to prepare for

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is being introduced in stages, and the next group of taxpayers will need...
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HMRC is checking CIS returns this October: What contractors need to know

If you're a construction contractor operating under the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), now is a good time to review your...
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A £478,000 VAT claim on a supercar? Here’s what businesses need to know

A supercar as a business expense? That's certainly one way to make HMRC look twice. A recent tax tribunal case...
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Voluntary National Insurance contributions abroad 

Changes to voluntary National Insurance contributions for individuals abroad apply from 6 April 2026.  For 2026/27 onwards, the option to pay voluntary Class 2...
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Advisory fuel rates for company cars 

The following advisory fuel rates apply from 1 June 2026.  These rates are commonly used where employers reimburse employees for business...
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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: first deadline approaching 

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is now in force for many self-employed individuals and landlords.  Most sole traders and...
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Payrolling benefits in kind: time to start preparing 

Mandatory payrolling of benefits in kind is now set to be introduced in phases from 6 April 2027.  This will change...
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Reminder: Stay Up to Date with Your Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) Returns 

If you operate as a CIS contractor, it's important to remember that from April 2026 you are required to submit a Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) return every...
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Dividends on the 2025/26 Self-Assessment Tax Return 

For taxpayers required to submit a Self-Assessment tax return, new sections on the 2025/26 employment pages will require additional information for each directorship held during the tax year. ...
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