Government Backing your Business programme
The government continues to place growing emphasis on supporting smaller businesses through its “Backing Your Business” programme, which is designed to encourage growth, investment and
Companies House ID verification
Major changes are continuing at Companies House as part of the government's efforts to improve corporate transparency and tackle economic crime. One of the most significant developments is the
Tax Diary July/August 2026
1 July 2026 - Due date for corporation tax due for the year ended 30 September 2025. 6 July 2026 - Complete and submit forms P11D return of benefits and expenses and P11D(b) return of Class 1A NICs
Tax on rental income
If you receive income from renting out property, it is important to understand your tax obligations and the reliefs that may be available. Rental income is generally taxable, although landlords can
A reminder of the tax rules for online sellers
A reminder that the tax rules for how online platforms report seller information to HMRC changed on 1 January 2024. Digital platforms such as eBay, Vinted and Airbnb are required to collect and verify
Allowable expenses for the self-employed
If you are self-employed, claiming all of your allowable business expenses can significantly reduce your tax bill. For example, if your business turnover is £40,000 and you have £10,000 of allowable