The 31 January Self-Assessment deadline has come and gone, but for 1.1 million taxpayers who missed the cut-off, the consequences are only just beginning.
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Could Employee Ownership Trusts be a smart way to sell your business and protect its future?
For business owners thinking about succession, finding the right exit strategy can be a challenge.
Is your payroll system prepared for changes in the upcoming tax year?
We are getting ever closer to the 2025/26 tax year, when changes to payroll regulations announced last year will come into effect.
Do you need to pay tax on your side hustle income?
Side hustles are a great way to boost your income, but they can come with tax obligations.
Mind the gaps – How National Insurance credits can protect your future
For many, National Insurance (NI) contributions might seem like it is working away in the background, quietly building up a record throughout your working life.
How to minimise Inheritance Tax liability amidst rising tax receipts
Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts are climbing, with the first three quarters of the 2024/25 financial year bringing in £6.3 billion – an 11 per cent increase compared to £5.7 billion during the same period last year.
Is your business ready for the April 2026 Making Tax Digital ITSA rollout?
The next phase of the Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative is edging ever closer.
Will the minimum wage rise push graduate workers into unexpected student loan repayments?
The upcoming rise in the National Minimum Wage to £12.21 per hour from April has prompted fresh challenges for businesses, especially when managing graduate employees in non-graduate roles.
How tax wrappers can mitigate the impact of rising Capital Gains Tax
The Autumn Budget brought unwelcome news for investors, with the Government announcing immediate increases to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rates.
Is your business prepared for increased HMRC scrutiny?
Recent figures show that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recovered £45.7 billion in tax probes in 2024, a £10 billion increase from the previous year.
