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Ishmael BanguraManaging Partner · 16 November 2023
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Budget 2026: what it means for you and your business
The Budget on 28 October 2026 cut the Business Asset Disposal Relief limit, raised tax on savings and property income from April...
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Does whoever files your tax return need to register with HMRC by 17 November?
If a bookkeeper or adviser files your Self Assessment or company tax return, they may need to apply to register with HMRC...
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MTD quarterly update due 7 November, and what to do if HMRC has signed you up
Your second MTD for Income Tax quarterly update is due by Saturday 7 November 2026. Plus what to check if HMRC has...
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Approved mileage is now 55p: claiming the shortfall, and the P87 change on 1 November
The approved mileage rate is 55p a mile for 2026/27, backdated to 6 April. Paid less? You can usually claim relief. From...
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CIS contractors: HMRC letters about deduction rates (7 October to 7 November)
From 7 October to 7 November 2026, HMRC may contact CIS contractors whose deduction rates don’t match subcontractors’ verified rates. What to...
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PAYE Settlement Agreements: tell HMRC (even if it’s nil) and pay by 22 October
Have a PAYE Settlement Agreement? Tell HMRC the value of your PSA items, even if it’s nil, and pay the 2025/26 tax...
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Why your accountant is the mentor you didn’t know you needed
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