by superadmin | Apr 2, 2025 | HMRC, Tax
Around 1.1m of us missed the January 31 deadline to file our self-assessment tax returns for the 2023/24 tax year. For each person, this means at least a £100 penalty and potentially additional charges if the return continues to not be filed or the tax due paid for a...
by superadmin | Mar 26, 2025 | HMRC
Meeting tax obligations is costing UK firms around £15.4 billion a year according to the National Audit Office (NAO), the body responsible for scrutinising public spending, and it appears HMRC is underestimating these costs to taxpayers. This has a major impact on the...
by Ruth Clark | Mar 12, 2025 | HMRC, Tax
Now is the time to work towards maximising your end-of-year tax planning before the new tax year starts on April 6. If you haven’t used all your allowances and reliefs for this tax year, then in the coming month, you should make the time to address this. By using up...
by superadmin | Mar 5, 2025 | HMRC, Tax
While most of us were ringing in the New Year with a chorus of Auld Lang Syne or nursing a hangover from the revelries, nearly 25,000 people filed their tax return on January 1, 2025, according to HMRC figures. Most people – 2,603 – filed their returns between 14:00...
by superadmin | Feb 5, 2025 | HMRC
A change in the way HMRC is calculating when tax is due to be paid on profits arising for the self-employed or members of a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) mean they could be facing higher bills in January than they are expecting. The new Basis Period Reform,...
by superadmin | Jan 29, 2025 | HMRC
Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is the tax payable on most property purchases within the UK, and the figures for who needs to pay what are set out very clearly by HMRC. But there are times when specific allowances can be made that reduce the amount of SDLT due, and...
