HMRC has begun piloting a new programme of structured risk reviews (SRRs) across the charity and not-for-profit sectors. These reviews are led by its temporary customer compliance...
There is no extension for submitting VAT returns with a due date that falls on a weekend or bank holiday, HMRC has confirmed. The department is finding that VAT returns are being...
Fuel duty receipts for March 2026 were £1.76bn, the lowest monthly total since July 2023. Annual receipts for 2025-26 were £24.25bn, slightly down from the previous...
Conveyancers should review and update client engagement letters before HMRC’s requirement to register as a tax adviser begins this month, the Law Society has advised.
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The National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Act 2026 has received royal assent. It contains the primary legislation to cap...
No one will be newly brought into stamp duty land tax (SDLT) as a result of the changes in the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA), the government has confirmed.
From 1 May 2026,...
HMRC will not appeal the Court of Appeal’s decision in Colchester Institute Corporation v CRC [2026] STC 702.
The court ruled that funding paid to further education...
HMRC has introduced a new dedicated number for trusts queries only, after it understood the previous joint helpline used shared automated options, which confused taxpayers and...
Pension savers could be missing thousands of pounds in long-term pension returns by delaying contributions until the end of the tax year, new data from digital pension provider...
Taxes on workers in the UK rose at the fastest rate among Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries last year.
The OECD’s report, Taxing wages...