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Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is now in force for many self-employed individuals and landlords. Since 6 April 2026, taxpayers with...
21/05/2026
The freezing of tax thresholds can result in a phenomenon commonly referred to as 'fiscal drag'. This occurs when tax allowances and rate bands remain...
Identity verification requirements at Companies House became a legal requirement for directors and people with significant control (PSCs) from 18...
Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) applies to the sale of a business, shares in a trading company, or an individual’s interest in a trading...
The VAT Cash Accounting Scheme can help businesses improve cash flow by allowing VAT to be accounted for when customers actually pay invoices, rather...
When renting out property, landlords may have both Income Tax and National Insurance considerations to consider. However, rental income is generally...
Taking on your first employee can help a business grow, although it also brings a number of important responsibilities. Before employing staff for...
18/05/2026
Many business owners spend considerable time focusing on sales growth, staffing and profitability, although basic business risks are sometimes...
Employment disputes can drag on for years, which inevitably raises the question of how long is too long for a hearing to be deemed fair. Mr. Boateng...
Businesses that lease cars often assume they can recover all of the VAT charged on car leasing payments. In practice, the rules are more...
14/05/2026
Making gifts during your lifetime can be an effective way to reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax (IHT) purposes. One of the most...
Many homeowners assume that if a property has been their main residence at some point, any gain made on sale will automatically be free from Capital...
