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Helping You Ease into the New Tax Year

Why not use our tax rates guide and online tax calendar to help you manage those important deadlines in the year ahead.

What happens if you can’t pay your tax bill?

If you’re a taxpayer and you’re concerned that you cannot pay your tax bill on time, you have the option to set up an online “time to pay” arrangement with HMRC.

Pay tax to avoid interest and penalties

There is now less than a week to pay 2021/22 self-assessment tax bills or face a penalty equal to 5% of the outstanding tax. Friday 3 March is the final deadline to settle any outstanding tax charges for 2021/22

New Year, New VAT Penalty Rules

In January this year a new penalty points system was introduced for the late filing of VAT returns and the late payment of VAT.

Year End Tax Planning Opportunities

Wednesday 5 April 2023 sees the end of the current tax year so now is the time to think about how to make the most of the allowances and reliefs available to you.

Scottish Budget 2023/24 Summary

The Scottish Budget plans for 2023/24 were announced on 15 December and included the freezing of tax thresholds and an increase in income tax.

Tax Friendly Christmas Celebrations

Make your Christmas celebrations as tax friendly as possible by taking advantage of seasonal tax breaks.

Autumn Statement Highlights

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced his Autumn Statement outlining measures to address the £55 billion gap in public finances and manage the impending recession. Here are the main points.

Basis Period Reform: Will it affect your business?

The Government is reforming income tax basis periods. You need to know if and how this may affect your business?

Mini-Budget: the new Chancellor’s amendments

On 17 October the new Chancellor reversed almost all the mini-budget announcements made by Kwasi Kwarteng on 23 September.

HMRC raises late payment interest rates

Following the recent Bank of England interest rate rise, late payment interest rates levied by HMRC have been increased. 

Mini-Budget Autumn 2022 – what you need to know

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng unveiled the government's ‘Growth Plan’ package.
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