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Check a UK VAT number is authentic

by admin | Jan 8, 2026 | Value Added Tax

Verifying a VAT number before reclaiming VAT can protect your business from rejected claims, repayments, and unnecessary penalties.The online service for checking a UK VAT number is available at www.gov.uk/check-uk-vat-number. This online tool allows businesses and...

Starting or changing jobs

by admin | Jan 8, 2026 | Employment & Payroll

Providing the right information when you start a new job helps ensure your tax code is correct from the first pay day and avoids the risk of paying too much tax. When starting a new job or taking on additional employment, your new employer will usually send your...

Company car expenses and benefits – what’s exempt?

by admin | Jan 8, 2026 | Employee Benefits

While company cars often come with tax implications, there are specific situations where the associated benefits may be exempt. There are circumstances where it can be possible to offer employees car benefits that are exempt from tax. Exempt expenses and benefits...

Did you file your tax return over the festive period?

by admin | Jan 8, 2026 | Income Tax

HMRC’s figures show thousands of taxpayers are filing over the festive period, but leaving your return until late January risks penalties, stress and avoidable payment problems. A new press release by HMRC has highlighted that 4,606 taxpayers took the time to...

Changes to Agricultural and Business Property Relief reforms

by admin | Jan 8, 2026 | Inheritance Tax

The government recently announced significant changes to the planned reforms to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR). The threshold for 100% relief will be increased from £1 million to £2.5 million when the changes take...