Tax diary October/November 2026
1 October 2026 – Corporation Tax payment is due for companies with an accounting period ending 31 December 2025, unless...
HMRC sending 1.8m Simple Assessment letters
Some taxpayers have already started to receive Simple Assessment letters from HMRC for the 2025-26 tax year, with a further...
UK employers with overseas employees
UK employers with employees who normally work overseas may have PAYE and National Insurance obligations when those employees come to...
When can a trading loss generate a tax refund
Making a trading loss whilst not ideal can sometimes generate a tax refund. If you are a self-employed individual or...
New self-assessment registration service launched
HMRC has launched an improved online service to make it easier for individuals to register for self-assessment. Anyone who needs...
Are customers borrowing from you?
When a customer takes 60 or 90 days to pay an invoice that should have been settled in 30 days,...
Could better broadband change your business?
For many businesses, broadband has gradually become as important as electricity. Cloud accounting, video meetings, online backups, customer management systems...
Is it time to review your staffing costs?
Recent employment figures suggest that the number of people on UK payrolls is continuing to fall. That does not necessarily...
Could your business manage without you?
Many successful small businesses have one person at their centre. The owner knows the customers, agrees prices, deals with suppliers,...
Could company reporting become simpler?
Running a limited company brings with it a considerable amount of administration. The government is now considering whether some of...