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Tax | 69% of SMEs have never used e-invoicing

Many small businesses do not understand requirements for electronic invoicing and this issue is likely to become more problematic with HMRC move to compulsory e-invoices from 2028

13 Apr 2026

Tax | Register for webinar on handling tax disputes and litigation

10 Apr 2026

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Tax | HMRC to clamp down on director’s loan accounts

In a sweeping consultation, HMRC plans draconian reporting requirements on director’s loan accounts and participator loans to connected companies

10 Apr 2026

Tax | Changes to writing down allowances require split year calculation

HMRC clarifies how to calculate the main rate of writing down allowance after 4% cut if chargeable period straddles two financial years

8 Apr 2026

Tax | HMRC whistleblower reward scheme: what advisers need to know

The start of the new enhanced HMRC whistleblower scheme alters the risk environment for tax advisers, particularly on legacy tax arrangements, warns Rachel Cook, Of Counsel at Peters & Peters

8 Apr 2026

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Business | Warning on tax adviser regulation by the backdoor

If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck and quacks like a duck then surely it is regulation of tax advisers despite claims from government and HMRC it is not. Ellen Milner, director of public policy at the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) is not convinced

7 Apr 2026

Tax | Joint PAYE liability moves to recruiters using umbrella companies

New tax year sees major change to the PAYE rules impacting wide net of recruitment agencies placing staff provided by umbrellas

7 Apr 2026

Tax | CPD module: MTD for Income Tax tips and advice

This month’s exclusive CPD module focuses on Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, presented by our Croner MTD expert Diane Wright

2 Apr 2026

Tax | Only 185k signed up to Making Tax Digital

Latest figures from HMRC show 21% of taxpayers registered for MTD for Income Tax with nearly 700,000 not yet signed up and low numbers of individual taxpayers

2 Apr 2026

Tax | Business tax changes from 1 April 2026

Penalties for late filing of CT returns double, end of free HMRC software, cut in capital allowance rates, road tax increases, and more

1 Apr 2026

Tax | Tax filing deadlines: Apr – Sep 2026

Key dates for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax registration and new HMRC tax adviser register

1 Apr 2026

Tax | HMRC clarifies how to exit MTD if income falls

With days until Making Tax Digital for Income Tax goes live for £50,000 plus landlords and self employed, HMRC clarifies exit options and cessation process

1 Apr 2026

Tax | Treasury shoots down call for six-month pension pot IHT deadline

Minister rules out any change to standard six-month deadline to pay inheritance tax to HMRC regardless of any complexities related to pension pots

31 Mar 2026

Tax | Film financers, prop makers and Dubai landlords owe £53.2m unpaid tax

A Soho film investor is one of this month’s top deliberate tax defaulters owing £14.1m to HMRC along with a pandemic PPE supplier, a prop maker, Dubai landlord and OnlyFans creator

30 Mar 2026

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Tax | Ex-HMRC boss Jim Harra hired to sort 'misplaced' funds fiasco at NS&I

Treasury minister puts former head of HMRC, Sir Jim Harra in charge of sorting out the mess at National Savings & Investments, saying NS&I needs ‘best leadership’

26 Mar 2026

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Business | Free HMRC company tax return filing ends on 31 March

All businesses will have to use commercial software to file company tax returns from 1 April as current system ‘outdated’ but warning to save three years of records

26 Mar 2026

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Big changes coming to corporate reporting