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Companies House tightens fees
December 22, 2025

Companies House tightens fees


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The update from Companies House means companies no longer need to maintain certain registers, the downside is an increase to fees charged.

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National Living and Minimum Wages go up again
December 19, 2025

National Living and Minimum Wages go up again


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Minimum wage rates are set to increase from 1 April 2026, with younger workers and apprentices benefiting the most.

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Let Property Campaign nudges up revenues
December 17, 2025

Let Property Campaign nudges up revenues


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HMRC’s Let Property Campaign has been running for over twelve years. In 2024/25, it pulled in a record £107 million from landlords.

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The Autumn 2025 Budget – a balancing act?
December 15, 2025

The Autumn 2025 Budget – a balancing act?


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This year’s Budget risked becoming the winter budget, arriving as late as possible on 26 November after a long, rumour-filled run in.

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CGT
December 10, 2025

Tax planning strategies for 2026: Capital Gains Tax


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Changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in 2026 may affect business owners and their decision on when to sell their businesses and assets. Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR), which reduces

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Houses of Parliament Budget 2025
November 26, 2025

Autumn Budget 2025 – Our Analysis


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Today’s UK Budget has delivered a wide range of measures set to shape the financial landscape for businesses over the coming years. After months of speculation and with a much

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VAT return errors get an update
November 24, 2025

VAT return errors get an update


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HMRC have withdrawn form VAT652. Companies with large VAT return errors must now submit corrections online or in writing.

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The stamp duty tangle – a useful lesson
November 17, 2025

The stamp duty tangle – a useful lesson


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The former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner’s recent problems with stamp duty land tax (SDLT) offer a salutary lesson.

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Companies House identity verification begins rollout
November 11, 2025

Companies House identity verification begins rollout


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Companies House identity verification starts on 18 November 2025. All existing directors will have to verify their identity.

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All change as the FRC gives a new lease of life to lease accounting under FRS 102
November 3, 2025

All change as the FRC gives a new lease of life to lease accounting under FRS 102


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The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued significant amendments to Section 20 of FRS 102, aligning it more closely with IFRS 16.

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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
October 9, 2025

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax


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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD) is a significant change to the UK self-assessment tax system that will impact sole traders, self-employed individuals, and landlords.

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Inheritance tax and pensions: the follow up
September 29, 2025

Inheritance tax and pensions: the follow up


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The government has replied to the responses made to last October’s consultation paper on bringing pensions within the scope of inheritance tax.

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