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All the latest changes to tax legislation- important tax dates and deadlines, Help-Sheets on managing your personal finances, business news & opinion, as well as updates on what’s happening at Rawcliffe’s.
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax – Time Is Ticking
We are continuing to work with a number of our clients as they prepare for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax. This is
Spring Forecast 2026
Reeves insists economic plan working in 'uncertain' world as UK growth forecast lowered for 2026
Updated Companies House Fees from 1 February 2026
From 1 February 2026, Companies House will be changing their fees. These include:
Spring Forecast Scheduled for 3 March 2026
The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has requested the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to publish an
Employment Expenses
From 6 April 2026, it will no longer be possible for employees to claim tax relief against their
Inheritance Tax Reliefs – A Welcome U-Turn!
The government has announced that the proposed cap to the 100% rates of Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and
There’s Still Time For Some Year End Tax Planning!
With the tax/financial year end approaching, now is a good time to check that you’re making the most of the available
Getting Ready for Making Tax Digital
With just a few weeks to go until the new tax year, many businesses are preparing for the changes that Making
Advisory Fuel Rates for Company Cars
The table below sets out the HMRC advisory fuel rates from 1 December 2025. These are the suggested reimbursement rates
Why Did the Chicken Go to the VAT Tribunal?
In WM Morrison Supermarkets v HMRC, the first tier tribunal (FTT) found that rotisserie chickens were a supply in the course of catering and
What Is E-Invoicing?
Over the coming years we will be hearing a lot more about e-invoicing because the government has confirmed that
Mandatory Payrolling of Benefits in Kind from April 2027
From April 2027 it will be mandatory for employers to include most benefits in kind (BiKs) provided to employees in
Employees’ Working from Home Expenses
From 6 April 2026, employees will no longer be able to claim a tax deduction from their earnings in respect of
Making Tax Digital For Income Tax – An Update
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax will be mandated for a large group of self assessment taxpayers from
Companies House Fees are Changing from 1 February 2026
From 1 February 2026, some of our fees will be changing. These include:
High-Value Council Tax Surcharge: Next Steps
The government has announced plans to introduce a new levy, the High-Value Council Tax Surcharge (HVCTS), for
Self Assessment Deadline Approaching - Are You Ready?
The deadline for filing your 2024/25 Self Assessment tax return is fast approaching. You must