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Several employment law changes are approaching that businesses need to understand. The first arrives on 1 October 2026, when the normal period in...
28/09/2026
When an employee develops a health problem, the consequences can extend far beyond a few days of absence. The Government published an update to its...
Some taxpayers have already started to receive Simple Assessment letters from HMRC for the 2025-26 tax year, with a further tranche due to be sent...
24/09/2026
Mayors and local leaders in England are to be given powers to introduce an overnight visitor levy, creating a new charge for people staying in...
A new press release from HMRC is highlighting the fact that almost 7 million UK adults could be heading towards retirement without knowing how much...
HMRC is contacting some trustees after identifying possible errors in recent Trust and Estate tax returns relating to the type of trust being...
Businesses importing certain carbon-intensive goods into the UK will face a new carbon tax from 1 January 2027, when the Carbon Border Adjustment...
HMRC has clarified how employers can handle benefits in kind for globally mobile employees as mandatory payrolling is introduced from April...
Businesses waiting for cheaper borrowing may need to reconsider their plans. The Bank of England kept Bank Rate unchanged at 3.75% in September, but...
22/09/2026
Cyber security is sometimes treated as a problem for large organisations with specialist IT departments. In reality, smaller businesses can be...
HMRC has launched an improved online service to make it easier for individuals to register for self-assessment. Anyone who needs to submit a tax...
17/09/2026
HMRC is reviewing proposals to introduce new powers for recovering lower-value, persistent tax debts from individuals and businesses that repeatedly...