HMRC has updated two key Making Tax Digital for Income Tax publications just over a week before the new regime starts for the first group of taxpayers. On the surface, the 27 March changes look…
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax has felt like a problem for bigger sole traders first. That is still true in the short term, but HMRC has now made clear that a much larger group…
Packaging compliance is becoming harder for UK businesses to shrug off as a problem for someone else. The latest sign came on 23 March, when PackUK announced that UK Packaging PRO has been appointed as…
HMRC has updated its guidance to say businesses will not be able to sign up for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax until 1pm on Tuesday 24 March because of planned maintenance. For many small…
HMRC has launched a new website called Tax Confident, aimed at helping people understand tax in simpler language. For small business owners, sole traders and side-hustle founders, the practical value is not that it changes…
Hundreds of employers across the UK have been named for failing to pay the legal minimum wage, in a fresh government enforcement round that small business owners should treat as a timely reminder rather than…
HMRC has quietly posted a practical warning that could matter for thousands of small firms doing VAT checks next week. From 9am on Monday 16 March until 5pm on Friday 20 March 2026, new VAT…
HMRC will require CIS nil returns again from 6 April 2026 unless contractors tell it in advance that no subcontractor payments will be made. Here is what UK construction SMEs should do now.
HMRC has refreshed its Making Tax Digital for Income Tax guidance, including sign-up details and penalty rules. Here is what UK small businesses should do before April.
HMRC has updated its Making Tax Digital for Income Tax guidance. Here is what sole traders, landlords and small businesses need to know now.