Tax news and updates
Tax rules change constantly, and most of it arrives with little warning. This page pulls announcements straight from GOV.UK as they are published. If something here looks like it affects you, get in touch and we will tell you what it means in your situation.
Latest from HMRC
Tax, filing and compliance announcements from HM Revenue & Customs.
- HMRC is encouraging people to check their State Pension forecast using the HMRC app during Pension Awareness Week.
- Customers who have income to declare for the 2025 to 2026 tax year encouraged to register for Self Assessment now.
- Businesses reminded to prepare for Vaping Duty and Stamps Scheme
- HMRC's newsletter for software developers for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.
- HMRC publishes first official statistics on taxable cryptoasset gains.
- HMRC has opened the second phase of mandatory tax adviser registration, with eligible advisers required to register by 18 November 2026.
- Parents have until 31 August to extend Child Benefit for their 16 to 19-year-olds who are continuing in non-advanced approved education or training.
- More than 436,000 sole traders and landlords have successfully submitted their first Making Tax Digital for Income Tax quarterly update.
Latest from Companies House
Company filing, registration and compliance news for limited companies.
- Objections to limited companies being struck off the Companies House register will need to be submitted through our online service only. We will no […]
- GOV.UK One Login will become the main sign-in option for the Find and update company information service.
- Companies House want to hear your experiences of using the Package Accounts Upload Service
- Twenty three company directors were disqualified in the first 6 months of this year for persistent or serious non-compliance with their responsibilities.
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