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19 Jun 25

2025 Spending Review published

The government’s 2025 Spending Review outlines a major funding boost for healthcare, defence, housing, and infrastructure to support long-term recovery and growth. The 2025

19 Jun 25

Who must send in a tax return

From self-employment to rental income, there are many reasons you may need to file a Self-Assessment return. Know the triggers and register with HMRC by 5 October if this is your

19 Jun 25

When do the higher rates of Income Tax apply

Once your income passes £100,000, your tax-free allowance starts to shrink. Between £100,000 and £125,140, the effective tax rate climbs to 60%, but smart planning can help. If

19 Jun 25

VAT Annual Accounting

Streamline your VAT reporting with fewer returns and smoother cash flow. The Annual Accounting Scheme makes VAT easier to manage for eligible small businesses. The VAT Annual

16 Jun 25

BT Eyes Deeper Job Cuts as AI Reshapes Telecoms

BT has announced that it may exceed its previously stated target of cutting 40,000 jobs by 2030, as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more central to its operations. The move

16 Jun 25

Effects of Rachel Reeves’ Spending Review

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her first Spending Review to Parliament last week, setting out the government’s financial priorities for the next three years. Her approach

12 Jun 25

Current IHT gift reliefs

Lifetime gifts can reduce Inheritance Tax, but survival for seven years and using key exemptions like the £3,000 annual allowance are crucial to making them fully tax-free. Most

12 Jun 25

New requirement – verifying ID at Companies House

Identity verification is now rolling out for directors, PSCs, and agents, with more filing roles to be included soon under new anti-fraud rules. Companies House is beginning to

12 Jun 25

Claim for a business journey in a private vehicle

Use your own vehicle for work? You could be entitled to a tax-free mileage allowance. Make sure you are not missing out on HMRC-approved rates. If you use your own car, van,

12 Jun 25

Business Asset Disposal Relief – forthcoming changes

The BADR Capital Gains Tax rate has risen to 14% from April 2025 and will increase further to 18% in April 2026. Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) offers a valuable tax

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2025 Spending Review published

Who must send in a tax return

When do the higher rates of Income Tax apply

VAT Annual Accounting

BT Eyes Deeper Job Cuts as AI Reshapes Telecoms

Effects of Rachel Reeves’ Spending Review

Current IHT gift reliefs

New requirement – verifying ID at Companies House

Claim for a business journey in a private vehicle

Business Asset Disposal Relief – forthcoming changes

Tax Diary October/November 2025

VAT late filing penalties

Gifts with reservation of benefit

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