We have been advised that HMRC will be writing to some taxpayers in February who they believe will have to follow the rules of Making Tax Digital for Income Tax from April 2026. If you have received one of these letters, don’t ignore it. Read on to find out what it means and what to do next.
We regularly receive queries via our website and through our social media channels including TikTok. We cannot give advice, but we try to signpost people to sources of further information and support. Occasionally we will use the questions anonymously and turn them into ‘question and answer’ news ...
For most people, the deadline to submit their 2024/25 self assessment tax return was 31 January 2026, and HMRC have estimated that 1 million people missed this deadline. If you are one of them, don’t bury your head in the sand – follow the relevant steps set out below to get your tax affairs back ...
Selling goods or services through an online platform like eBay, Etsy, Vinted and Deliveroo? You may shortly receive a 2025 seller information statement which can be an important document for your taxes. We have comprehensive guidance about seller information statements on our website. In this ...
If you’re a self assessment taxpayer, 31 January 2026 is the deadline for payment of any tax due for 2024/25 as well as the usual filing deadline for the 2024/25 tax return itself. If you can’t pay what you owe, don’t panic. Read our guidance below to understand what you can do to manage your tax ...
Payments on account are advance payments towards next year’s tax bill. If this is the first time you need to make payments on account, they can be surprising – and a little confusing! In this article, we explain more about how payments on account work, and what you can do if you are worried about ...