A sticky dispute that went all the way back to tribunal In late March 2026 the First‑tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber)…
The UK’s new packaging EPR rules (often called the “packaging tax”) took effect on 1 January 2025. Any company with…
Close companies (broadly, those controlled by five or fewer shareholders or participators) and their owners have new reporting requirements under…
What was the HMRC v Colchester institute VAT dispute about? Colchester Institute — a further education college in Essex —…
In the 2025/26 tax year, VCT fundraising in the UK reached a total of £918 million – about 3% more…
In the United Kingdom, “new financial year” can mean two things. The government’s financial year typically runs from 1 April,…
Starting 6 April 2026, CIS fraud rules for contractors in the UK will make them responsible for spotting fraud in…
Thresholds move down: a phased mandate The UK government’s Making Tax Digital Income Thresholds for Income Tax Self‑Assessment (MTD ITSA)…
Britain’s push towards Making Tax Digital (MTD) will transform income-tax reporting for sole traders and landlords, with MTD for ITSA…
HM Revenue & Customs is preparing to tighten aspects of the UK’s tax system, with proposed changes to HMRC tax…
Britain’s drive to digitise tax reporting has finally reached income tax. From 6 April 2026, sole traders and landlords with…
The UK government has postponed the requirement for financial services businesses to register for tax adviser registration for financial services…
MTD exemptions exist, but they are tightly defined and different for VAT and Income Tax in the UK. The key…
Tax defaulting in Croydon has moved back into focus following an update to HM Revenue & Customs’s (HMRC) “current list…
What changed in non-dom tax from April 2025 From 6 April 2025, the long‑running remittance basis ended. In practical terms,…
The Finance Act 2026 is the latest UK tax law to come out of the government’s annual budget process. It…
HMRC’s latest figures show a sharp rise in transfer pricing yield, longer enquiry timelines, and a continued focus on profit…
Many people move abroad and assume that ends their UK tax position. In practice, it often does not. The UK…
