Mar. 04, 2026
Personal Tax
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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February 2, 2026
Inheritance tax business relief – where are we now?
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The inheritance tax (IHT) agricultural relief U-turns have been well publicised, but the changes apply equally to business relief.
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January 26, 2026
And now for the next new tax year
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With the festivities behind us, it is time to turn our thoughts to 5 April and the new tax year.
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January 22, 2026
Renters Rights Act to go ahead with reforms
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The Renters Rights Act recently received Royal Assent. Detailed guidance is yet to be published, the first phase of reforms will be introduced soon.
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January 20, 2026
What are the risks for director’s loans?
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Used wisely, a company loan can be an attractive option for directors who need to access company funds, especially if the need is urgent.
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January 5, 2026
Making Tax Digital exemptions
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In three months, Making Tax Digital (MTD) will become mandatory for sole traders and landlords with an annual income of more than £50,000.
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December 23, 2025
Inheritance tax thresholds raised: What it means for business owners & farmers
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From April 2026, the Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) thresholds will rise from £1 million to £2.5 million. This will allow spouses or civil partners to pass on up to £5 million of qualifying assets before inheritance tax becomes due.
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December 10, 2025
Tax planning strategies for 2026 – Reducing your IHT bill
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The changes in recent Budgets that affect the passing on of your estate are complex and far-reaching for business owners and farmers. Find out about 2026 changes.
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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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