Moore East Midlands

22/06/2026

HMRC has now confirmed that changes to the way Benefits in Kind (BiKs) are reported will be phased in from 6 April 2027, rather than being rolled out in one go next year as originally planned.

Our Payroll Manager Tamsin Clark explains what this update means for you in our recent blog.

Mandatory real-time reporting of Income Tax and Class 1A National Insurance contributions for employee benefits will be phased in from 6 April 2027.

18/06/2026

Filing profit & loss (P&L) accounts will be mandatory for small companies and micro entities from April 2028. However, businesses will have an extra year to prepare for significant changes to Companies House filing requirements, following confirmation that key reforms under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCT Act) will be introduced later than initially planned.

Partner Carolyn Rossiter and Company Secretarial Manager Danni Rees explain more in our recent blog.

Small companies and micro entities must file full profit and loss accounts from April 2028 but will be able to opt out of publishing publicly.

17/06/2026

POV: The office is getting excited for England's first World Cup game tonight! 🦁🦁🦁⚽🏆❤️🤍

15/06/2026

Curious about cryptocurrency and the tax implications that come with it?

In our latest podcast episode, tax experts Matthew Grief and Tim Woodgates break down the fundamentals of cryptocurrency, how investors can potentially generate returns, and the key tax considerations that may apply to crypto transactions and investments.

Whether you're just getting started with crypto or want a clearer understanding of your tax obligations, this episode offers practical guidance to help you navigate the evolving digital asset landscape with confidence.

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11/06/2026

CIS contractors: monthly returns are now mandatory.

From April 2026, all Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) contractors must submit a CIS return every month, even if no subcontractors were used during the period.

Failure to submit a return (or an inactivity request) for the period 6 April to 5 May 2026, and future months, could result in escalating penalties.

Read our latest blog from Partner to understand the new requirements and how to stay compliant.

Stay compliant with monthly CIs return requirements from April 2026 and avoid costly penalties. Need help? Contact our CIS specialists today.

09/06/2026

New VAT rules for charitable donations came into effect on 1 April 2026.

Businesses no longer need to account for VAT on donated goods used to support people in need, transferred to charities, or used in non-business charitable activities.

The change makes it easier and more cost-effective to donate surplus goods — helping reduce waste while supporting charities, foodbanks, and shelters.

Read our latest blog from Senior Tax Manager to find out what the changes mean for your business and how you can benefit.

The VAT rules on business donations to charity have changed, making it easier for businesses to donate surplus items. Find out more.

05/06/2026

The UK State Pension age is increasing to 67

The State Pension age is increasing from 66 to 67 for both men and women. The change is being introduced gradually over a two-year period, starting from 6 April 2026.

Employers should begin preparing now to ensure they remain compliant with the upcoming changes to the State Pension age.

Read our latest blog from Payroll Manager Tamsin Clark to understand what actions you need to take and how these changes may affect your workforce.

The UK State Pension age is increasing to 67. Employers need to take steps now to ensure compliance with the changes. Find out more.

04/06/2026

Happy Pride Month to all our LGBTQIA+ friends, colleagues and communities across the Moore network.

This month we celebrate the diversity, strength and achievements of the LGBTQIA+ community worldwide. It’s also a moment to reaffirm our commitment to a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to be their true selves.

Together, we will keep building a more inclusive future for all.

03/06/2026

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a new “Great British Summer Savings” initiative that aims to make summer luxuries more affordable for families while boosting seasonal business. However, for those businesses the VAT reduction from 20% to 5% on selected activities across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland creates a challenging and time-sensitive compliance burden.

In our latest blog, our Senior Tax Manager Laura Blows breaks down what it means for your business, what you need to do and how we can help you stay compliant.

Temporary Summer VAT cut explained: what it means for businesses, key risks and how to stay compliant. Get expert VAT advice today.

02/06/2026

Do solicitors and conveyancers now need to register as tax advisers?

From 18 May 2026, new HMRC rules mean that many firms handling matters such as SDLT or probate could fall within the definition of a “tax adviser” - and may need to register for an Agent Services Account (ASA).

Understanding whether these changes apply to your firm is essential to avoid compliance issues and disruption when dealing with HMRC.

Our latest blog breaks down:
• What the new rules mean
• Who may be affected
• Key registration requirements and deadlines
• How we can support your firm through the changes

Read the full blog from our solicitors’ sector specialists Partner Jen Nixon and Associate Chloe Hickman to find out more.

https://mooreeastmidlands.co.uk/insights/do-solicitors-and-conveyancers-need-to-register-as-tax-advisers/