From 6 April 2027, the first group of benefits will have to be reported through payroll in real time, rather than being dealt with mainly through the annual P11D process after the end of the tax year.

The tax treatment of some stablecoins is expected to change significantly from 6 April 2027. We take a look at what is going to change.

HMRC's latest estimates put the UK tax gap at a record £59.2 billion, with small businesses accounting for a significant proportion of the total. With HMRC continuing to focus on tax compliance, the figures are a useful reminder of the importance of getting tax returns right.

Companies House has announced a further change to its online services, with GOV.UK One Login becoming the main way to access the “Find and update company information” service from late August 2026.

Business rates have become an increasing concern for businesses in the hospitality and leisure sectors. To provide some support, the government has announced additional discounts for certain pubs, clubs and live music venues.

The government has proposed significant changes to the financial rights of unmarried couples in England and Wales. We take a look at what is being proposed.

The government has provided further details of its proposed new first-time buyer ISA, which is expected to replace the Lifetime ISA. There are some significant differences between the proposed new account and the existing Lifetime ISA.

Working from home is now commonplace, whether you are self-employed, run your own limited company or work for an employer. We outline what tax relief can be claimed and what to watch out for.

People are updating their tax-planning strategies to take account of inheritance tax (IHT) being charged on unused pension pots from April 2027. An unintended consequence of such planning, however, is the impact on long-term care costs.

The April 2026 EMI reforms have pushed this perk towards mainstream acceptance. Higher qualifying limits mean that EMI tax-advantaged share options can now continue to be granted even as a company grows and matures.

‍From 6 April 2027, anyone aged under 65 will only be able to save a maximum of £12,000 into cash individual savings accounts (ISAs) each tax year. The overall ISA limit will, however, remain at £20,000, with new rules introduced to minimise the opportunity for the lower cash ISA limit to be circumvented.

The government has confirmed that micro-entities and small companies will have to file profit and loss (P&L) accounts with Companies House from 2028, but can then choose whether these accounts are made public.

New data from HMRC shows how much the government relies on just four taxes. In this blog we take a look at what the latest figures show.

Anyone confused or anxious about the inheritance tax (IHT) changes being introduced for pensions needs to be aware that scammers might try to target their savings.

Unless opted out, pensioners will have received the winter fuel payment for 2025/26, but it is recoverable by HMRC if income exceeds £35,000. HMRC guidance on the recovery process has recently been updated.

The Chancellor has announced a 10p per mile increase for the tax-free mileage rates, which can be paid to employees using their own cars for business purposes, with the increase backdated to 6 April 2026.

The cycle-to-work scheme has become extremely popular, which should be no surprise given the tax savings and given there is no financial limit on the value of cycles that can be provided to employees under the cycle-to-work scheme.

The normal expenditure out of income exemption allows individuals to make gifts during their lifetime that are immediately exempt from inheritance tax (IHT) – there is no seven-year wait. A recent case heard by the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) has cast some light on what is meant by ‘normal expenditure’.

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is now live, but given the low numbers registered with HMRC, many sole traders and landlords affected are still looking at how to comply and keep the administrative burden to a minimum.

The Renters’ Rights Act comes into force on 1 May, bringing significant changes for landlords. To help provide clarity, we are pleased to be taking part in a free landlord information evening hosted by Maddisons Residential on Thursday 7 May.