Equal pay claims can grind on for years before resolution. However, the ground has shifted since the Court of Appeal (CoA) took Tesco’s own operating and training manual as the definitive source on employee roles rather than any granular analysis of
The Government has confirmed that important changes to Companies House filing requirements will now take effect from April 2028 (rather than April 2027), giving small companies and micro-entities additional time to prepare for the new rules. One of
Many small business owners assume that exporting is something reserved for larger companies with dedicated sales teams and substantial resources. In reality, advances in technology, online marketplaces and international logistics have made overseas
UK residents are generally liable to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when they dispose of overseas property at a gain. A disposal includes selling, gifting, or otherwise transferring ownership of a property located outside the UK. CGT is chargeable on the
Many people are unaware that gaps in their National Insurance (NI) record can affect their entitlement to the State Pension and certain state benefits. In some cases, it may be worthwhile to consider making voluntary NI contributions to fill these
Research and Development (R&D) tax relief is designed to support companies that invest in innovation and seek to make advances in science or technology. The scheme offers businesses the ability to invest in new technologies and scientific
If you are required to complete a self-assessment tax return, HMRC may charge penalties if you miss the deadline for making a filing or payment. There are also penalties if you fail to register on time for self-assessment. If you register late and
The Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) is a charge that applies to certain high-value residential properties held by non-natural persons (NNPs). It is designed to ensure that residential properties held through corporate or similar structures
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is being rolled out in stages for sole traders and landlords who complete self-assessment returns. Liability to register depends on the level of “qualifying income”, which includes income from
1 July 2026 - Due date for corporation tax due for the year ended 30 September 2025. 6 July 2026 - Complete and submit forms P11D return of benefits and expenses and P11D(b) return of Class 1A NICs for 2025-26. 19 July 2026 - Pay Class 1A NICs for
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