October 14, 2026

Offshore investments: could your tax return require a second look?

HMRC has launched a campaign aimed at UK taxpayers with investments in overseas funds, prompting a closer look at how these investments are reported for tax purposes. For investors, the […]
October 14, 2026

Pension tax ahead of the Autumn Budget

With the Autumn Budget approaching on 28th October, pension taxation is an area worth keeping under review. The relationship between State Pension increases and frozen income tax thresholds has raised […]
September 23, 2026

HMRC automatically registers taxpayers for Making Tax Digital

Being in scope of Making Tax Digital is a question of fact determined by your qualifying income and the statutory start date, not by whether you have completed an online […]
September 23, 2026

Working from home? There’s been a change to tax relief

For many employees, working from home has become a normal part of working life. But if you have been used to claiming tax relief on some of the additional costs […]
September 18, 2026

7 things to review before the Autumn Budget

With the Autumn Budget now confirmed for 28th October, there is a natural temptation to focus on what might change. But from a tax planning perspective, we find that the […]
September 16, 2026

HMRC contacts trusts over tax return information

HMRC is contacting some trusts after identifying potential errors in the way their latest Trust and Estate Tax Return was completed. The latest HMRC campaign is focused on trusts that […]
September 10, 2026

Winter Fuel Payment: opt-out deadline approaching

The deadline is approaching for pensioners who want to opt out of receiving their 2026/27 Winter Fuel Payment. Eligible pensioners can receive between £100 and £300, depending on their circumstances. […]
September 4, 2026

New advisory fuel rates are now in effect

HMRC has updated its advisory fuel rates for company cars from 1st September 2026. The rates vary depending on the fuel type and engine size, with the latest figures including: […]
September 4, 2026

Pensions and inheritance tax: why it’s time to review your plans

Pensions have long been an important part of retirement planning. For many people, they have also been a useful way of passing wealth on to the next generation. From 6th […]