After almost a decade in the courts, HMRC has again...
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Reasonable Care and Carelessness
Wilkins Southworth won the argument when HMRC penalised a client...
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Spotlight 63A
Many landlords assumed the conversation around hybrid LLP structures had...
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When a Tax Refund Isn’t What It Seems
For most people, a tax refund is straightforward: an overpayment...
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HMRC’s New Reporting Rules
HMRC’s focus on small businesses is shifting again, and this...
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HMRC Financial Institution Notices
HMRC’s information-gathering powers have evolved, and one tool in particular...
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HMRC’s Allowance Reordering
From April 2027, a little-known technical change will come into...
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Agriculture and Business Property Relief
In practical terms, the higher cap could allow a couple...
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Umbrella Companies Under Fire
The message was clear: HMRC would pursue not only the...
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HMRC Digital by Default
Did you know that, from March 2026, HMRC will stop...
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Budget 2025 Review
At first glance, the Autumn Budget 2025 seemed relatively uneventful...
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Autumn Budget 2025
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves set out tax-raising measures...
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Gifting and Wills
Major tax changes are coming that could significantly reduce what...
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What Could the Autumn Budget Mean for LLPs
The 26 November Autumn Budget could introduce one of the...
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Wealth Tax vs IHT and CGT
As the UK weighs the idea of a wealth tax...
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Under the microscope
HMRC is stepping up its efforts, aiming for a 20%...
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Executor Liability for IHT
Are you aware how upcoming pension tax reforms could leave...
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Spotlight 63 Revisited
HMRC's current penalty framework has become a source of mounting...
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HMRC Penalties and the Small Business Tax Crisis
HMRC's current penalty framework has become a source of mounting...
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HMRC Debt Is Reshaping Business Behaviour
UK businesses now owe HMRC around £28 billion a month,...
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HMRC’s Referee Defeat
After almost a decade in the courts, HMRC has again lost its employment status case against football referees engaged by...
Reasonable Care and Carelessness
Wilkins Southworth won the argument when HMRC penalised a client for inaccuracies in a filing by their previous accountant.
Spotlight 63A
Many landlords assumed the conversation around hybrid LLP structures had run its course following HMRC’s original Spotlight 63.
When a Tax Refund Isn’t What It Seems
For most people, a tax refund is straightforward: an overpayment is corrected, a missed expense is claimed, and the money...
HMRC’s New Reporting Rules
HMRC’s focus on small businesses is shifting again, and this time, it’s not about what you earn, but how money...
HMRC Financial Institution Notices
HMRC’s information-gathering powers have evolved, and one tool in particular is worth understanding.
HMRC’s Allowance Reordering
From April 2027, a little-known technical change will come into force, one that could quietly cost you thousands in extra...
Agriculture and Business Property Relief
In practical terms, the higher cap could allow a couple to protect up to £5 million of qualifying agricultural or...
Umbrella Companies Under Fire
The message was clear: HMRC would pursue not only the promoters of tax avoidance schemes, but also those who enabled...
HMRC Digital by Default
Did you know that, from March 2026, HMRC will stop sending letters by post as standard and switch to digital...
Budget 2025 Review
At first glance, the Autumn Budget 2025 seemed relatively uneventful - no major tax hikes and no shock policy reversals.
Autumn Budget 2025
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves set out tax-raising measures worth up to £26 billion in the Autumn Budget on...