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Get ready for the Self-Assessment Deadline 2024/2025 tax year

Don’t miss the Self-assessment tax deadline! Remember to file your tax return for tax year 2024/25 by 31st January 2026, but don’t leave it till the last minute to prepare or submit it! This is the final deadline for electronic submission for individual, partnership and trust self assessment tax returns

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Will the changes to Salary Sacrifice affect you?

The Autumn Budget 2025 introduced a significant change to the way pension contributions are treated for National Insurance purposes. Salary exchange arrangements have been a popular and efficient way to save for retirement. The government has now decided to limit the National Insurance relief that applies to these schemes. At

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Watch out for Self Assessment scams ahead of January deadline

As the 31 January Self Assessment deadline approaches so will the increase in attacks from scammers.. According to HMRC, more than 4,800 Self Assessment scams have been reported to them since February 2025. In all, they have received more than 135,500 reports of suspected scams, including 29,000 that referred to

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In the know VAT #2 – grouping rules

HMRC has announced several VAT changes, including new powers to extend final return deadlines, revised interest rates and plans to broaden relief for charitable donations. UHY’s latest In the know explains what these updates mean for businesses, charities and pension fund managers. In this issue, we focus on HMRC’s major

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Oh What Fun It Is to work as accountants all year round

The Hungerford office did Christmas properly this week. Pizza was shared, jumpers were worn proudly, and Secret Santa gifts were swapped with plenty of laughs. 🎶 Oh what fun it is to work in accountants, all year long we say 🎶 Moments like this matter. They remind us that great

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Newbury accountants help Newbury Soup Kitchen

UHY Ross Brooke has stepped up again, donating essential items to help those in need. Nicola from the Newbury Soup Kitchen is pictured collecting our donations. Meryl and her team work hard all year round to provide a hot meal for those who are homeless. For those sleeping rough, the

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Festive fun at the Thatcham Santa Fun Run

We’d like to say thank you to our brilliant colleagues and to Newbury Rotary Club who braved a wet Sunday to provide extra joy at the Thatcham Santa Fun Run. UHY Ross Brooke sponsored the event which raised funds for TimeToTalk. We were pleased to give our support again this

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Newbury gift card winner

Winner winner Christmas dinner

Ruth called into our Newbury office to meet Phil Kinzett-Evans and pick up her Waitrose voucher after subscribing to our emails and winning our prize draw at the recent Santa Fun Run. A nice Christmas bonus for her. Alongside the voucher, she and our other subscribers will now get clear,

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How will the High-Value Council Tax Surcharge work?

The government has announced plans to introduce a new levy, the High-Value Council Tax Surcharge (HVCTS), for owners of residential properties in England valued at £2 million or more. The surcharge is expected to come into effect in April 2028. A public consultation on the details will be held in

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