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Digital Record Keeping Self-Employed Landlords Can Use

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) sign-up guidance says from September 2026 it starts enrolling anyone who ought to be on Making Tax […] The post Digital Record Keeping Self-Employed L...

HMRC Voluntary Disclosure Explained: How To Put It Right

HMRC’s 5 October 2026 deadline has just passed for anyone who started a side hustle or other self-employment in the 2025 to […] The post HMRC Voluntary Disclosure Explained: How To...

HMRC Warns Workers on Umbrella Company Payslip Fraud

HMRC has pulled its guidance on labour supply chain tax fraud into a single Organised labour fraud collection, published on 10 June […] The post HMRC Warns Workers on Umbrella Comp...

HMRC Monday update on 2027 income tax change - £30,000 is next step

HMRC is rolling out the update in phases

Final Declaration vs Self Assessment: 2026 Update

HMRC is taking sign-up out of taxpayers’ hands. It confirmed in August that from this month it would start enrolling sole traders […] The post Final Declaration vs Self Assessment:...

Tax Refund Making Tax Digital: What’s Changed

In July 2026 HMRC added a section to its Making Tax Digital for Income Tax guidance headed “If you need to request […] The post Tax Refund Making Tax Digital: What’s Changed appear...

MTD For Income Tax: What The April 2027 £30k Threshold Means For Landlords And Sole Traders

Tax regulations in the UK are moving toward full digitization. Sole traders and landlords face major adjustments as the government’s Making Tax […] The post MTD For Income Tax: Wha...

HMRC Scams 2026: How to Spot a Fake Message

Spotting HMRC scams in 2026 means judging what a message asks for, not how it arrived. A genuine HMRC text won’t ask […] The post HMRC Scams 2026: How to Spot a Fake Message appear...

HMRC alert to anyone with a National Insurance number

HMRC issued an update on social media

HMRC Automatic Sign-Up For MTD Starts In September

Sole traders and landlords who should be using Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax but have not registered face HMRC automatic […] The post HMRC Automatic Sign-Up For MTD Start...

Undeclared medical sector consultancy income becomes latest target of HMRC intervention

HMRC is currently sending out letters to people conducting consultancy work in the medical sector in an effort to close part of the tax gap. Receiving a letter does not necessarily...

The most wonderful time of the year for tax savings: HMRC’s £150-a-head party exemption

As the winter months approach and the nights begin to roll in, many businesses start to plan and book their annual Christmas bash. What is often the most anticipated gathering of t...

HMRC alert to anyone with a National Insurance number

HMRC has issued a reminder

Small Businesses Behind 62% of £59.2bn UK Tax Gap

HMRC’s estimate of the UK tax gap rose to 6.4%, or £59.2 billion, for the 2024 to 2025 tax year, according to […] The post Small Businesses Behind 62% of £59.2bn UK Tax Gap appeare...

Overpaid Pension Tax Refund Explained After £188m Payout

HMRC repaid around £188m of excess tax taken from flexible pension withdrawals in the 2025 to 2026 financial year, City AM reported […] The post Overpaid Pension Tax Refund Explain...

New Self Assessment Registration: UTR Within 72 Hours

HMRC has launched an improved Self Assessment registration service that puts a new filer’s Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR) online within 72 hours, […] The post New Self Assessment...

You don’t own the business, but do you still owe the tax? HMRC ‘failure to notify’ penalties following a share disposal

If you are a shareholder in a company you have little involvement in, you might not realise a share disposal can trigger Capital Gains Tax (CGT). Shares might have been put in your...

HMRC issues warning over construction payslip fraud

Tax man targets bogus payroll companies

HMRC begins automatically signing up taxi and PHV drivers for Making Tax Digital

Taxi and private hire vehicle drivers are among the self-employed workers being automatically signed up by HM Revenue and Customs for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax after failin...

HMRC to write to thousands over pension top-up payment

Crypto investors have paid £1.38 billion in tax: Do you know what you need to pay?

HMRC sent over 65,000 warning letters to cryptocurrency investors over the last year due to a suspected underpayment of tax. Now, for the first time, HMRC has released figures show...

Making Tax Digital warning: Does HMRC really get to see EVERY fare and receipt from taxi drivers?

Making Tax Digital is bringing much more frequent reporting into the working lives of self-employed taxi and private hire drivers, but exactly what HM Revenue and Customs will need...

Following the latest Facebook fad? Did you know you need to pay tax on your cake shed?

While honesty boxes have long been a part of British culture, little sheds are popping up at the end of people’s front gardens that hold a mass of homemade cakes, brownies and sour...

Property firms face £645m HMRC tax scrutiny

HMRC tax investigations into large property companies rise 40%, with £645m in potential additional liabilities under review