New Requirement: Identity Checks Now Being Introduced at Companies House Companies House is introducing mandatory ID checks for directors, people with significant control (PSCs), and agents — with more roles to follow soon. This change is part of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, which became law in October 2023. It’s designed to prevent…
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P11D and Benefits in Kind: What UK Employers and Employees Need to Know If you provide perks to your employees beyond their salary — like a company car, private medical insurance, or interest-free loans — then P11D forms and Benefits in Kind (BIKs) are something you need to get right. This guide explains what they…
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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: What You Need to Know in 2025 From April 2025, the way many people in the UK report their income to HMRC is changing. If you’re self-employed or earn money from rental property, you may soon need to follow Making Tax Digital (MTD) rules for Income Tax Self Assessment…
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Navigating Self-Assessment: Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid them Filing a self-assessment tax return with HMRC can be tricky—especially if you’re self-employed or new to the process. Here are five common pitfalls to avoid and how to stay on the right track: 1. Missing the Deadline The online filing deadline is 31 January. Miss it…
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