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September 2026

Payroll

Employment Allowance 2026/27: Are You Leaving £10,500 on the Table?

Employment Allowance can cut up to £10,500 off your employer National Insurance bill for 2026/27 — but single-director companies are often excluded.

August 2026

Corporation Tax

Own More Than One Company? The Associated Companies Rules Could Cost You

Own more than one limited company? The associated companies rules divide your Corporation Tax thresholds and can push profits into the 26.5% marginal band.

August 2026

HMRC & Compliance

VAT Registration: What Every Small Business Needs to Know

The VAT registration threshold is £90,000. Find out when registration is compulsory, when voluntary registration pays off, and how to avoid penalties.

July 2026

Self Assessment

31 July Deadline: Don't Forget Your Second Payment on Account

If you filed a Self Assessment return in January, HMRC may be expecting a payment by 31 July 2026. Find out how much you owe and whether you can reduce it if your income has fallen.

June 2026

Payroll

P11D Deadline Is 6 July — Don't Miss Reporting Benefits in Kind

If your company provides benefits to employees or directors — health insurance, company cars, or director loans — you must report them to HMRC by 6 July 2026 or face automatic penalties.

June 2026

Personal Tax

Dividend Tax Rates Have Increased — What Director-Shareholders Need to Know

From 6 April 2026, dividend tax rates increased across the board. If you pay yourself through salary and dividends, your current remuneration structure may no longer be optimal.

June 2026

HMRC & Compliance

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Is Now Live — Are You Affected?

Self-employed individuals and landlords with income over £50,000 must now submit quarterly digital updates to HMRC. The first deadline is approaching.

June 2026

Expenses & Reliefs

Business Mileage Rate Increases to 55p — Claim the Extra Relief

The approved mileage rate for the first 10,000 business miles has risen from 45p to 55p, backdated to April 2026. Make sure you're claiming the full amount.

May 2026

Corporation Tax

Important Change for Limited Companies: Free HMRC Filing Service Closes April 2026

From 1 April 2026, HMRC and Companies House permanently closed their free joint online filing service. Find out what this means and what to do next.

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