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In the know TAX #2: the tax changes making the headlines

Our second tax-focused edition highlights more key developments in the UK tax landscape. From digital tax deadlines to significant legislative changes, this update is designed to keep you informed and compliant. This issue includes articles on: Umbrella companies: what they are and why you need to know Right to work

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Selling Up? Why an EOT Could Be Your Smartest Move Yet

When it comes to selling your business, there’s a wealth of options, and opinions, available at every turn. Most business owners are aware of the most popular, mainstream routes available, including trade buyers and private equity, as well as management buyouts. However, often overlooked is an option that offers compelling

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HMRC target tax-avoiding restaurants and takeaways

HMRC is cracking down on tax-avoiding restaurants and takeaways, naming and shaming 98 restaurant businesses in a single day, says UHY Hacker Young, the national accountancy group. The restaurants and takeaways named and shamed by HMRC owed a total of £10.4m in unpaid tax and HMRC has issued them with

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In the know VAT #1

We’re turning our attention to VAT in this latest issue, with key developments that could shape compliance, strategy and operations across multiple sectors. From updated guidance and consultation proposals to policy changes with long-term impact, this roundup is designed to help businesses stay informed and VAT-ready. In this edition, we

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Where’s All the Money Going?

You check your sales figures and the top line looks healthy. Clients are coming in and you feel that business is booming. On paper, it seems like your business should be thriving, but when you glance at your bank balance, the numbers don’t match the effort. There’s not nearly as

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Payrolling benefits – what you need to know

As a business owner, managing employee benefits effectively is crucial—not just for employee satisfaction but also for compliance with tax regulations. One efficient way to handle benefits in kind (BIK) is through Pay As You Earn (PAYE), allowing you to streamline tax reporting and reduce administrative burdens. By Mark Duddridge

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In the know: the tax changes making the headlines

We’re pleased to share the first edition of our new ‘In the know’ series, where we’ll be sharing timely insights and regulatory updates that could affect you or your organisation. We’re kicking things off with a tax-focused issue, covering the latest developments shaping the UK tax landscape. From upcoming digital

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Download the latest tax rates – Tax card 2025-26

Find the latest tax rates for 2025/26 in our useful summary, including those relevant to: Self employed Landlords Investment or pension income Company director or shareholder Company taxation and income tax employment benefits and expenses NICs for employees NICs for employers National living and minimum wage NICs for the self

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How will the Spring Statement affect you?

On 26 March 2025, Chancellor Rachel Reeves presented her Spring Statement to parliament. Despite a backdrop of low economic growth and increasing government borrowing costs, the Chancellor remains committed to her ‘non-negotiable’ fiscal rules that aim to bring stability to the economy and security for working people. The headlines included

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The 10 Biggest Myths About Making Tax Digital for Income Tax

From April 2026, Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) will become mandatory for many self-employed individuals and landlords in the UK. While HMRC’s digital overhaul has been on the horizon for some time, there’s still a great deal of confusion and misinformation around what it

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