VAT on service charges: what businesses need to know
Posted by Mark Ingle on March 23, 2026Do you know the rules concerning VAT on service charges? It’s important to get them right, or you could face a nasty bill from HMRC.
UK VAT threshold 2026: a complete guide for growing businesses
Posted by Mark Ingle on March 19, 2026Approaching the UK VAT threshold in 2026? Learn how the rolling 12-month rule works and how to avoid late registration penalties.
Working from home tax break: not as generous as it was in COVID times!
Posted by Karen Jones on March 16, 2026Have you been claiming the working from home tax relief? If so, make sure you know the correct rules for the current tax year.
The UK e-invoicing mandate: what it means for your business
Posted by Kirsty Demeza on March 9, 2026The UK e-invoicing mandate requires all VAT invoices to be issued electronically from April 2029. Under these changes, your PDFs won’t count!
From guard dogs to ‘trivial’ treats: a guide to unusual business expenses
Posted by Karen Jones on March 3, 2026The ‘wholly and exclusively’ rule governs all unusual business expenses – but it has some surprising flexibility. We take a closer look.
Pension top up – must be paid by 5th April!
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on February 25, 2026It’s always a good idea to review your pension contributions and consider whether it would be beneficial to do a pension top up before the end of the tax year on 5th April.
Corporation Tax deadlines: when to pay and file your return
Posted by Mark Ingle on February 19, 2026Confused by Corporation Tax deadlines? You must pay HMRC before you file your return. Check the dates and avoid penalties with our guide.
HMRC continues to clamp down on unpaid dividend tax
Posted by Karen Jones on February 17, 2026HMRC continues to write to business owners it believes have failed to declare and pay dividend tax. We tell you what you need to know.
Umbrella company compliance: the 2026 debt transfer trap
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on February 17, 2026Umbrella company compliance changed in April 2026. Learn how joint and several liability can shift PAYE/NIC debt up the chain to you.
How to pay CGT the easy way
Posted by Karen Jones on February 6, 2026If you need to pay CGT on items other than property, there are two ways to do it. Surprisingly, many people fill in a tax return needlessly.
