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Identity verification rolls out from 18th November 2025

Identity verification rolls out from 18th November 2025

Continuing as a director or PSC without verifying will become an offence that may result in a fine or financial penalty and a director may be disqualified.

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Beware scams in self assessment season

Beware scams in self assessment season

HMRC routinely sends reminders and other information to self-assessment taxpayers in the run-up to the tax return filing deadline. But this is also high season for scam messages masquerading as instructions from HMRC.

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Company accounts thresholds rise

Company accounts thresholds rise

New company turnover and balance sheet thresholds in annual accounts will reduce the reporting burden for over 130,000 companies.

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Look out for the cash savings interest tax trap

Look out for the cash savings interest tax trap

More people will have to pay tax on their savings interest this year due to increased interest rates coupled with a frozen tax free savings limit. If you are in this position and do not complete annual tax returns, you need to notify HMRC of your liability to tax or you could face penalties.

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Getting in Early for MTD

Getting in Early for MTD

HMRC is on track to meet the April 2026 delivery date when Making Tax Digital (MTD) will be mandated for the first tranche of self-employed taxpayers. Although you may be tempted to put off setting up new working practices, there could be some advantages in joining early.

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Two for one replacement for pensions lifetime allowance

Two for one replacement for pensions lifetime allowance

The pensions lifetime allowance (LTA) has been abolished, meaning there is no longer any restriction on how much you can hold in a tax-favoured pension scheme without triggering an extra tax charge. Instead, two new allowances will limit tax-free cash benefits on retirement and on death.

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Navigating the minimum wage rises

Navigating the minimum wage rises

National minimum wage rates increased on 1 April 2024 and some employers could get caught out.

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Companies House fees increase

Companies House fees increase

Increases to Companies House fees from 1 May 2024 will make it more expensive to incorporate a company and subsequently maintain it.

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