Mandating the payrolling of benefits in kind update

The government has announced additional time to prepare for the introduction of mandatory reporting and paying of Income Tax and Class 1A National Insurance Contributions (NICs) on benefits in kind…

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) & Business Asset Disposal Relief

Changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) are set to impact business owners and investors, particularly those planning to sell assets. The CGT rate for Business Asset Disposal Relief (previously Entrepreneurs’ Relief) will…

Updates to State Pension & Benefits

From 7 April 2025, recipients of the State Pension will see a 4.1% increase, bringing the new full weekly payment to £230.25. This uplift is part of the government’s ongoing…

MTD for ITSA: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) requires businesses and landlords with qualifying income to maintain digital records and update HMRC each quarter using compatible software.…

National Minimum Wage Increases (From 1 April 2025)

The National Minimum Wage (NMW) is increasing across all age brackets, with some of the most significant rises seen for younger workers. Workers aged 21 and over will now be entitled…

Self-Assessment Payment Deadlines

For self-employed individuals and those under self-assessment, tax payments are made in two installments, known as payments on account. These advance tax payments help spread the cost of the year’s…

Income Tax, National Insurance & Payroll Updates

For employers and employees, one of the most notable changes in 2025/26 is the increase in Employers’ National Insurance Contributions (NICs), which will rise from 13.8% to 15%.  This change means…

Corporation Tax & Capital Gains Tax Deadlines

For companies operating in the UK, corporation tax payments are due nine months and one day after the end of the company’s accounting period. This means if a company’s financial…

Autumn Inflation & Wage Growth Announcements

Two major economic indicators will be released in the autumn of 2025, shaping decisions on pensions, benefits, and general cost-of-living adjustments. These figures, published by the Office for National Statistics…

Payrolling benefits: How should employers prepare before 2026

Changes are coming to the way businesses handle employee benefits. From April 2026, HMRC will make payrolling of benefits mandatory, replacing the traditional P11D submission process for most employers. This…