
VAT fraud – Avoid getting caught out by phishing attacks
Scammers are increasingly targeting VAT-registered businesses with phishing attacks.

Scammers are increasingly targeting VAT-registered businesses with phishing attacks.

If you are hoping to maximise your State Pension, you only have two months left to take action before a key deadline on 5 April 2025.

The 31 January Self-Assessment deadline has come and gone, but for 1.1 million taxpayers who missed the cut-off, the consequences are only just beginning.

We are getting ever closer to the 2025/26 tax year, when changes to payroll regulations announced last year will come into effect.

Side hustles are a great way to boost your income, but they can come with tax obligations.

Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts are climbing, with the first three quarters of the 2024/25 financial year bringing in £6.3 billion – an 11 per cent increase compared to £5.7 billion during the same period last year.

The next phase of the Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative is edging ever closer.

The Autumn Budget brought unwelcome news for investors, with the Government announcing immediate increases to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rates.

Recent figures show that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recovered £45.7 billion in tax probes in 2024, a £10 billion increase from the previous year.

For business owners, sustainability might have been something viewed as a nice-to-have or a PR exercise in the past, but because the regulatory landscape is changing fast, businesses that do not get ahead of these changes risk being left behind.