Using your own car for work purposes
Using your own car or bike for work travel? You may be able to claim tax relief for…
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How do HMRC define “wholly and exclusively” for tax purposes
Not sure if a business cost is deductible? HMRC’s ‘wholly and exclusively’ rule is the key test. When…
What is the settlement legislation?
Thinking of gifting income to a spouse or partner? HMRC’s settlements rules may still tax it as your…
Budget date announced
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves confirmed, in a video message, that the next UK Budget will…
What insurance cover should a company consider?
Running a small business comes with plenty to juggle, and while insurance might not be the most thrilling…
Tax Diary October/November 2025
1 October 2025 - Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31 December 2024. 19…
GOV.UK One Login – enhanced security from 13 Oct 2025
From 13 October 2025, access to Companies House WebFiling will require GOV.UK One Login. This replaces the older…
VAT late filing penalties
New rules mean late VAT filings and payments now trigger points, fines and interest charges. The VAT late…
Holding over gains on gifts
Gift Hold-Over Relief is a form of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) relief that allows you to defer paying…
What counts as working time for minimum wage purposes
Employers must ensure they are paying staff at least the National Minimum Wage (NMW) or National Living Wage…
Why your tax code might change
The letters in your tax code indicate whether you are entitled to the annual tax-free personal allowance. These…
Are you selling goods or services on a digital platform?
From 2024, platforms like eBay, Vinted and Airbnb must report seller data to HMRC, so check your tax…
