Self-assessment tax penalties
If you are required to complete a self-assessment tax return, HMRC may charge penalties if...
Can you claim R & D relief?
Research and Development (R&D) tax relief is designed to support companies that invest in innovation...
When to consider voluntary National Insurance
Many people are unaware that gaps in their National Insurance (NI) record can affect their...
Tax when selling overseas property
UK residents are generally liable to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when they dispose of overseas...
Government Backing your Business programme
The government continues to place growing emphasis on supporting smaller businesses through its “Backing Your...
Companies House ID verification
Major changes are continuing at Companies House as part of the government's efforts to improve...
Tax Diary July/August 2026
1 July 2026 - Due date for corporation tax due for the year ended 30...
Allowable expenses for the self-employed
If you are self-employed, claiming all of your allowable business expenses can significantly reduce your...
Are you affected by the High Income Child Benefit Charge?
Families claiming Child Benefit should be aware of the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC)...
Pension tax relief and allowances
Pensions remain one of the most tax-efficient ways to save for retirement, due to a...
A reminder to consider the Marriage Allowance
Many married couples and civil partners could be missing out on valuable tax savings available...
Who pays Income Tax at Scottish rates?
The rules as to who pays Income Tax in Scotland is determined by whether an...
What is the Annual Investment Allowance?
The Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) is a valuable tax relief that allows businesses to deduct...
Filing your 2025-26 self-assessment tax return
The 2025-26 tax year ended on 5 April 2026, and attention now turns to filing...
When is CGT payable on gains during 2026-27
For most capital gains realised in the 2026-27 tax year, Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is...