Category: HMRC

HMRC Management

HMRC targets Electronic Sales Suppression

Proposed new software standards likely to make tax audits easier The government is consulting on potential measures that target Electronic Sales Suppression (ESS). Proposals include the introduction of new software…

HMRC

External examiners mark HMRC’s performance as ‘Poor’

Report sheds light on challenges facing HMRC and the impact on taxpayers The latest annual report from the Charter Stakeholder Group remains highly critical of HMRC’s service performance, with scores…

Accounting Bookkeeping HMRC

Andy Burnham’s new government, a balancing act

VAT reduction, cap on public transport and business rates cut announced Andy Burnham’s first days as Prime Minister have been marked by a flurry of announcements designed to show that…

HMRC Paye

Upcoming deadlines for SME reporting to HMRC

Dates for your diary PAYE Settlement Agreement The deadline for applying for a PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA) or making any amendments to an existing PSA is 5 July following the…

HMRC Management

Companies House to bring in changes to accounts filing from April 2028

Reforms to affect micro entity and small company accounts Companies House will introduce changes to accounts filing due to governmental reforms under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023…

HMRC Technology VAT

AI providing misleading advice on VAT return filing

No extension to statutory due dates when they fall on weekends or bank holidays Incorrect advice provided by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other websites is contributing to a growing trend…

Accounting Bookkeeping HMRC

Are You Ready for E-Invoicing?

Policy in development HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recently released a research paper on how small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) view electronic invoicing, also called e-invoicing. In the Autumn Budget…

HMRC MTD (Making Tax Digital)

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax – Are You Ready?

2.9 million individuals will be affected The government is pressing ahead with Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax – and it will affect many sole traders and landlords over…

Accounting HMRC

New Legal Requirement: Directors and PSCs Must Verify Their Identity from November 2025

What do you need to know? As of 18 November 2025, identity verification will become a legal requirement for all company directors and People with Significant Control (PSCs). This is…

HMRC Management Planning TAX

HMRC Releases Transformation Roadmap

Increased Automation Coming to Tax Services July seems to have been a month of ‘roadmaps.’ In addition to the roadmap for the Employment Rights Bill covered above, HM Revenue &…

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