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Corporation tax receipts pass £100 billion
HMRC’s latest Corporation Tax statistics show that receipts from corporate taxes passed £100 billion for the first time in 2025-26.…October 8, 2026
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New customs system for Northern Ireland trade
Businesses using the Trader Support Service (TSS) to move goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland need to prepare for…October 8, 2026
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Reporting property gains
Anyone selling a UK residential property usually needs to report the disposal to HMRC within 60 days of completion. The…October 8, 2026
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Capital allowances restricted for project development costs
The tax treatment of predevelopment costs has been the subject of a recent Supreme Court decision. This is likely to…October 8, 2026
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HMRC targets undeclared medical consultancy income
HMRC is writing to individuals it believes may have failed to declare consultancy income from private healthcare providers on their…October 8, 2026
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New vaping tax now in force
A new excise duty on vaping products came into force on 1 October 2026. Vaping Products Duty (VPD) applies to…October 8, 2026
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Flat fees and part-time workers: why “sole cause” no longer protects employers
A part-time private hire driver challenged a flat weekly fee his company charged for access to its booking and dispatch…October 6, 2026
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Are grid delays holding back investment?
A business may have the finance, premises and customers for an expansion project, yet still face another obstacle: obtaining enough…October 5, 2026
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New digital rules for tracking waste
A new system for recording waste movements came into operation on 1 October 2026. The first phase of mandatory digital…October 5, 2026
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HMRC publishes latest deliberate tax defaulters list
HMRC has published an updated list of deliberate tax defaulters. The list includes individuals, businesses and companies, detailing the amounts…October 1, 2026
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Corporation Tax when you sell business assets
A limited company usually pays Corporation Tax on the profit, known as a chargeable gain, when it sells or otherwise…October 1, 2026
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Voluntary National Insurance contributions could be reformed
The government is considering changes to the voluntary National Insurance contributions (NICs) system following a call for evidence published earlier…October 1, 2026
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