April 2026 - Page 2 of 3

13 Apr 26

Increase in employment costs 2026-27

From April 2026, the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates have increased, and businesses should ensure payroll systems are updated immediately so that employees

13 Apr 26

Tax Diary May/June 2026

1 May 2026 - Due date for corporation tax due for the year ended 30 July 2025. 19 May 2026 - PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 May 2026. (If you pay your tax

09 Apr 26

New rules for working from home from April 2026

The rules on claiming tax relief for working from home are changing for the new 2026-27 tax year. In most cases, employees will no longer be able to claim relief for homeworking,

09 Apr 26

MTD – when the quarterly returns to HMRC are due

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax began on 6 April 2026 for qualifying taxpayers. Those with qualifying income over £50,000 are now required to maintain digital records and

09 Apr 26

Vaping products duty schemes

The new Vaping Products Duty (VPD) and Vaping Duty Stamps (VDS) are being introduced from 1 October 2026. In advance of the launch of the new schemes, HMRC opened applications for

09 Apr 26

Living away from home?

Private Residence Relief (PRR) is a valuable Capital Gains Tax relief that can eliminate the tax due when you sell your home. In simple terms, it applies to periods when a property

09 Apr 26

Do you have a personal tax account yet?

Your Personal Tax Account (PTA) is an easy and secure way to manage your tax online. You can use it to check your tax code, claim a refund and update your details, all in one

09 Apr 26

New support measures to allow affordable debt repayment

The government has announced new support measures to allow affordable debt repayment for government debt. The new measures set out a clearer and more practical approach to helping

07 Apr 26

Preparing for a new employment landscape in 2026: “Day One” Entitlements

Paternity Leave As of Monday, 6 April 2026, the Employment Rights Act (ERA) 2025 will fundamentally transform the UK workplace by introducing several "Day One"

06 Apr 26

Data Protection rules are still alive

Businesses that collect or use personal information must comply with UK data protection law. Personal data includes any information that can identify a living individual, such as

Month: April 2026

Increase in employment costs 2026-27

Tax Diary May/June 2026

New rules for working from home from April 2026

MTD – when the quarterly returns to HMRC are due

Vaping products duty schemes

Living away from home?

Do you have a personal tax account yet?

New support measures to allow affordable debt repayment

Preparing for a new employment landscape in 2026: “Day One” Entitlements

Data Protection rules are still alive

Preparing for a new employment landscape in 2026/27: Further protections

Interest rate outlook for 2026

Hedging against rising costs

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