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HMRC stops posting letters for CT reminders and receipts
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i HMRC is to start a trial to determine whether to stop sending businesses...
Sara White
May 19, 20252 min read


Stamp duty hike triggers 104% rise in property sales
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i The end of the stamp duty land tax (SDLT) relief for first-time buyers...
Sara White
May 16, 20253 min read


VAT road fuel charges reduced for company cars
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i Businesses running company cars will see a nearly 6% cut in HMRC’s rates of...
Sara White
May 15, 20252 min read


HMRC hikes late payment interest rate to 8.5%
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i HMRC updates guidance to reflect 1.5% increase in the late payment interest...
Sara White
May 14, 20251 min read


UTR numbers no longer available by phone, says HMRC
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i HMRC has stopped giving taxpayers their unique taxpayer reference numbers...
Sara White
May 13, 20252 min read


299k tax returns filed in week one of tax year led by dog groomer
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i Nearly 300,000 people filed their tax return in the first week of the new tax...
Sara White
May 12, 20252 min read


Fraudulent claims force HMRC to close repayment phonelines
Will Drysdale , Senior Reporter, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i Due to suspected fraud HMRC has temporarily closed the phonelines...
Will Drysdale
May 2, 20251 min read


Over 1.1m savers already hit by tax on savings
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily High interest rates and frozen personal savings allowance means that more than a...
Sara White
May 1, 20253 min read


80% of disqualified directors linked with Covid fraud
Will Drysdale , Senior Reporter, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i The Insolvency Service disqualified 1,036 directors in the last...
Will Drysdale
Apr 30, 20252 min read


Teething problems for HMRC’s simple assessment for tax
Stephanie Court, tax director at RSM, warns there is a risk that HMRC is trying to move too far, too fast on digital transformation, by...
Stephanie Court
Apr 29, 20253 min read


Small pension pots under £1k to be consolidated
The introduction of auto enrolment pensions has resulted in millions of tiny pension pots worth less than £1,000, leaving savers...
Sara White
Apr 28, 20253 min read


Spring Statement: MTD extension ‘costly and confusing’
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i The expansion of Making Tax Digital to millions more self employed...
Sara White
Apr 11, 20253 min read


Bank deposit protection limit set to rise to £110k
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i Plans are afoot to increase the compensation scheme for bank deposits to...
Sara White
Apr 10, 20252 min read


What you need to know: changes to company size thresholds
Peter Herbert , BSc FCA, Croner-i Peter Herbert FCA sets out key considerations for businesses planning for changes in company size...
Peter Herbert
Apr 9, 20253 min read


Tax changes from 6 Apri
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily What’s going up for the new 2025-26 tax year from hike in employer NI to higher HMRC...
Sara White
Apr 8, 20254 min read


National insurance hike to 15% kicks in from 6 April
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i Employers will be hit with a 1.2% increase in Class 1 national insurance...
Sara White
Apr 7, 20253 min read


HMRC employer helpline strikes extended to mid May
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i Businesses using employer helplines will be affected by another two months of...
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Apr 4, 20253 min read


TikTok traders face capital gains tax clampdown
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i HMRC investigations into underpaid capital gains tax (CGT) have more than...
Sara White
Apr 3, 20253 min read


Late payment penalties rise to 10%
Sara White , Editor, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i Late payment penalties for taxpayers are set to increase from the new tax...
Sara White
Apr 2, 20253 min read


Spring Statement: high income child benefit via PAYE from August
Will Drysdale , Senior Reporter, Business & Accountancy Daily. Croner-i Taxpayers facing the high income child benefit charge will no...
Will Drysdale
Apr 1, 20252 min read
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