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MTD – qualifying income

by admin | Nov 20, 2025 | Income Tax

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT) will become mandatory in phases from April 2026. If you are self-employed or a landlord and have over £50,000 in qualifying income you need to start preparing to submit quarterly updates, keeping digital records and cope...

Early termination of probation can constitute wrongful dismissal

by admin | Nov 19, 2025 | Employment Law

The claimant began employment as a Contracts Coordinator on 23 January 2023, subject to a contractual 6-month probationary period, one which required 5 weeks’ notice for termination. The contract included a garden leave clause, but no clause permitting Payment...

Preparing for tighter credit conditions in 2026

by admin | Nov 17, 2025 | Business Support

Many small businesses rely on a mix of overdrafts, card facilities and short term loans to maintain day to day cash flow. During the past year banks and alternative lenders have become more cautious, and several indicators suggest that credit conditions will tighten...

Increase in the London congestion charge from January 2026

by admin | Nov 17, 2025 | General

The daily charge for driving within the London Congestion Charge zone will rise from £15 to £18 from 2 January 2026. This is the first increase in several years and forms part of Transport for London’s wider plan to manage traffic levels, improve air...

Penalty points for late filing of VAT returns

by admin | Nov 13, 2025 | Value Added Tax

Many businesses are still unaware that the VAT late filing and late payment rules now operate on a points-based system, where repeated delays can quickly lead to a £200 penalty and added interest. The VAT late filing penalties regime changed for accounting...