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The 6th April deadline for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is now just around the corner — less than a week away...
31/03/2026

The 6th April deadline for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is now just around the corner — less than a week away!

This marks one of the most significant changes to the UK tax system in decades. For sole traders and landlords earning over £50,000, now is the time to get ready and make the transition.

As experienced accountants, we are fully prepared to support you. We can help you:
✔ Enroll in the MTD scheme
✔ Maintain compliant digital records
✔ File your quarterly returns accurately and on time

Don’t leave it to the last minute — let us take the stress out of staying compliant.

📩 Get in touch today to get started.

📢 State Pension Age UpdateFrom 6 April 2026, the State Pension age will rise from 66 to 67 for both men and women.This c...
18/03/2026

📢 State Pension Age Update

From 6 April 2026, the State Pension age will rise from 66 to 67 for both men and women.

This change will be introduced gradually over 2 years. If you were born between 6 April 1960 and 5 March 1961, your pension age will be 66 plus a number of additional months.

👀 What this means:
• Employers should check pension dates for affected employees
• Update National Insurance categories at the right time
• Apply changes from the first payment after pension age is reached
• Continue reporting old and new category data separately until the tax year ends

📊 Use the State Pension age calculator and official timetables to stay informed.

Dividend Tax Rises (From 6 April 2026)📊 Before:• Basic rate: 8.75%• Higher rate: 33.75%• Additional: 39.35%📈 After:• Bas...
24/12/2025

Dividend Tax Rises (From 6 April 2026)

📊 Before:
• Basic rate: 8.75%
• Higher rate: 33.75%
• Additional: 39.35%

📈 After:
• Basic → 10.75%
• Higher → 35.75%
• Additional unchanged at 39.35%

📍 Impact: Investors & company owners pay more tax on dividend income, especially if dividends are a key part of your returns.

Please remember the self-assessment tax return deadline is 31.01.2026. If you need help with declaring your dividends in your tax return please feel free to contact us.

If you need Companies House ID verification, we can help.Taxables is now an authorised corporate service provider, which...
19/11/2025

If you need Companies House ID verification, we can help.
Taxables is now an authorised corporate service provider, which means we can verify your identity with Companies House on your behalf.

The service is available for £39 and is designed to make the process straightforward and convenient.

If you’re interested, feel free to get in touch. 🤗

As of late September 2025, the UK government has announced that it will introduce a mandatory digital ID scheme.✅ What i...
29/09/2025

As of late September 2025, the UK government has announced that it will introduce a mandatory digital ID scheme.

✅ What is planned

* The digital ID will be mandatory for Right to Work checks i.e. - to prove you have the legal right to work in the UK.
* It will be available to all UK citizens and legal residents.
* The ID credentials will be held digitally (on people’s phones), likely via the GOV.UK Wallet and/or other identity-apps.
* There will be a public consultation to determine more details of how it will work.
* The scheme is intended to be in place by the end of this Parliament, i.e. by 2029

⚠️ What remains unclear

* Although mandatory for work-checks, people won’t be required to carry the ID, or to produce it in day-to-day life in all contexts. The government says you won’t have to show it everywhere.
* Some groups are pushing back, citing concerns over privacy, civil liberties, surveillance, data security.
* The technical, legal, and administrative details still have to be worked out - including inclusion (for people without smartphones), security, oversight, etc.
* Also, the government has issued statements saying there are misconceptions about the proposals: for example, that it will lead to mandatory ID for all citizens in all contexts, or rendering cash obsolete, etc. These claims are denied.

🚨 ID Verification on Companies House – What You Need to Know? From 18 November, 2025  directors, PSCs (people with signi...
22/08/2025

🚨 ID Verification on Companies House – What You Need to Know?

From 18 November, 2025 directors, PSCs (people with significant control), and those filing on behalf of a company must verify their identity with Companies House. ✅

🔑 What you must do:

Verify your ID through Companies House (or an authorised agent).

Provide valid documents (passport, driving licence, etc.).

Make sure your details match company records.

📤 How to submit:

Online via the Companies House service.

Through an authorised agent if you prefer.

⚠️ If you don’t verify:

You won’t be able to act as a director or file company information.

Your filings may be rejected.

You could face fines or even criminal consequences.

💡 Tip: Get it done early to avoid delays with your company filings! Talk to us we are happy to help!

Off the Shelf companyWhat is it? 🤔A ready-made company that had never traded and does not need reactivation. It can be u...
21/07/2025

Off the Shelf company

What is it? 🤔

A ready-made company that had never traded and does not need reactivation. It can be used immediately.

Why should you consider it? 🫣

A quick and easy way to buy a company.

What are the benefits? 🤑

- They already exist therefore, there is no need to wait for reference numbers to arrive in order to start the trade or provide them at the bank.

- Some legislations or laws maybe only apply to companies that were recently incorporated, therefore by buying an older company, it might be able to qualify for more convenient regulations.

- They give an impression of longevity; therefore, they will always be better standing than a newly formed company, this could help you out with taking a bank loan.

- Clients before deciding from which company to buy, they search for the business history, the older the company on the market the more the trustworthy they appear. For this same reason they usually show of their registration year in the logo.

- Many businesses due to the trade credit relationship prefer to trade with businesses that have some history.

🐱💼 Strangest Taxable Expenses in the UK – Part 1: The Cat That Pays Its Way!You read that right. In some cases, a cat ca...
17/07/2025

🐱💼 Strangest Taxable Expenses in the UK – Part 1: The Cat That Pays Its Way!

You read that right. In some cases, a cat can be a legitimate business expense – according to HMRC! 🤯

One example? A scrapyard owner successfully claimed costs for their feline friend because the cat kept rats away from the premises. 🐀🚫

That made the cat a working employee (sort of)!
Food, vet bills, and other cat care costs? ✅ Tax deductible.

HMRC agreed: the cat served a business purpose – pest control – making it an allowable expense.

🔍 Moral of the story? If your pet's pulling their weight at work, HMRC might just foot part of the bill. 😉

Follow for more of the weirdest allowed expenses in the UK!

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