Filing your 2024-25 Self-Assessment return early means faster refunds, better budgeting, and no deadline stress. Do not delay, start gathering your tax details today. The 2024-25 tax year officially ended on 5 April 2025, with the new 2025-26 tax year beginning on 6 April 2026. While many taxpayers may be tempted to put off dealing […]
Monthly Archives: June 2025
MTD for Income Tax starts 6 April 2026 for the self-employed and landlords with £50k income. Plan early to stay compliant and avoid disruption. MTD represents one of the most significant overhauls to the self-assessment regime since its introduction in 1997. This includes new requirements to keep digital records, using MTD-compatible software, and submitting quarterly […]
Running more than one self-employed business? HMRC will not always treat them as separate. Whether they are taxed as one combined trade or multiple depends on how your activities relate to each other. It is not a matter of choice, it is about how your business is run in practice. Get it right to avoid […]
From April 2025, Agricultural Property Relief from Inheritance Tax now extends to land under qualifying environmental agreements. This means landowners entering long-term stewardship schemes will not lose IHT relief. From April 2026, a new £1 million limit will apply to combined APR and BPR claims-making timely planning more important than ever. Agricultural Property Relief (APR) […]
Employees using company fuel for private journeys can sidestep a hefty benefit charge by repaying the full private fuel cost to their employer by 6 July 2025. Miss the deadline, and tax becomes unavoidable. This repayment process is known as “making good,” and requires the employee to repay the employer for private fuel no later […]
Employers must pay Class 1A NICs for 2024-25 benefits by 19 July (post) or 22 July (electronic). These apply to perks like company cars and private health cover-late payment risks penalties from HMRC. Class 1A NICs are payable by employers on the value of most taxable benefits offered to employees and directors, including company cars […]
1 June 2025 – Due date for corporation tax due for the year ended 31 August 2024. 19 June 2025 – PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 June 2025. (If you pay your tax electronically the due date is 22 June 2025). 19 June 2025 – Filing deadline for the CIS300 monthly […]
If you drive a company car and your employer pays for your fuel, including for personal use, you could be facing a sizeable tax charge unless you repay the private fuel element by 6 July 2025. Many company car users are unaware that unless they fully reimburse their employer for private fuel use, they will […]
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