HMRC raise mileage rates and allowances
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced an increase in HMRC’s approved mileage rates for cars and vans from April 2026 for the first time since 2011 in… Read More »HMRC raise mileage rates and allowances
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Bank lending to UK businesses has dropped to the lowest level in 30 years
Weak economic growth and tighter regulations on lenders are to blame for the largest drop in bank lending to UK businesses in 30 years, according… Read More »Bank lending to UK businesses has dropped to the lowest level in 30 years
22 per cent ISA tax rumour shut down by Treasury – Here are the true changes to ISAs next year
Rumours were flying this week that HMRC announced a 22 per cent tax on your ISA if you are holding uninvested cash. This has since been described by the treasury as ‘nonsense’.
65 per cent of people are still not registered for Making Tax Digital – Is mass non-compliance inevitable?
Despite becoming mandatory for sole traders, landlords and self-employed individuals with qualifying incomes over £50,000 from 6 April 2026, 65 per cent have still not registered for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax.
Great British Summer Savings Scheme: What the headlines miss
When Rachel Reeves announced a temporary reduction of VAT from 20 per cent to five per cent for family attractions and children’s dining over the school summer holidays, the response from the hospitality and leisure sectors was generally warm.
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The tax implications of a summer side hustle
With summer coming soon, many people are looking for ways to earn some extra cash.
65 per cent of people are still not registered for Making Tax Digital – Is mass non-compliance inevitable?
Despite becoming mandatory for sole traders, landlords and self-employed individuals with qualifying incomes over £50,000 from 6 April 2026, 65 per cent have still not registered for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax.
The economy is doing better than expected – How will your business be affected?
It is a very strange time for UK businesses at the moment, as the economic forces at play seem to be entirely unpredictable.
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Who can I trust for tax advice? Tax advisers and their new guidelines
There are two things that are certain in this life: death and taxes. So why is it that you hear different tax advice from influencers, accountants and your mates down the pub? That would be because some people give tax advice when they are not actual experts.
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HMO Fire Alarms
Fire safety update: New grade A fire alarm requirements for three‑storey HMOs Recent updates to UK fire safety regulations have introduced new obligations for landlords who… Read More »HMO Fire Alarms
