Jun. 30, 2026
Personal Tax
June 29, 2026
Close company directors asked to reveal more
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Close companies directors will have to provide more details than previously when completing their self-assessment tax returns for 2025/26.
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June 22, 2026
More caught in the net of IHT property valuations
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The number of property valuations challenged by HMRC has risen by more than a fifth over the past year.
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June 17, 2026
Soaring tax receipts for CGT and NICs
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The amount of tax collected by HMRC for 2025/26 increased by 9.3% compared to the previous year.
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May 18, 2026
A light shone on the limits of the IHT gift rule
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The normal expenditure out of income exemption allows individuals to make gifts that are immediately exempt from inheritance tax (IHT).
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April 30, 2026
Making Tax Digital launches but few are ready
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Making Tax Digital (MTD) is now live but given the low numbers registered with HMRC, many affected are still looking at how to comply.
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April 13, 2026
Breaking the tax code
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If you have received a new tax code recently, check it. A recent Freedom of Information request revealed some bad news for taxpayers.
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March 16, 2026
Why do I need fee protection insurance / tax investigation insurance?
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In this blog, we look at HMRC enquiries, how they may affect you and the benefits of having fee protection insurance in place.
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March 9, 2026
Another freeze to the tax thresholds
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While much attention has been paid to successive government freezes of tax thresholds, there is another prolonged threshold freeze with similar distortionary effects.
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March 2, 2026
Don’t fall into the communication gap on Making Tax Digital
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Many potentially affected taxpayers have not yet engaged with a major change in tax reporting.
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February 23, 2026
Tax charges to rise on loans to directors
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The tax charge when a director, who is also a participator, has an outstanding loan with a close company is going up by two percentage points.
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February 16, 2026
Property income tax rates going up
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Landlords are facing an across-the-board two percentage point increase for property income tax rates from 6 April 2027.
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February 9, 2026
Increased cost for copies of grant of probate
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While the cost of obtaining probate in England and Wales remains the same, the cost for each official copy of the grant has increased significantly.
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