Working from Home (Part 2): HMRC Announces lockdown changes to tax rules on expenses for home workers

It is now more expensive to be late when it comes to making a VAT payment. The slowest payers now face a 250% increase to an annualised rate. In addition, the rate of late payment interest has also increased. Late payment penalties Payment for each VAT return is considered separately, and penalties can be avoided […]

From this summer, employed taxpayers who have to pay the high income child benefit charge (HICBC) will no longer need to complete a self assessment tax return. Instead, they can report the charge using HMRC’s new online service. When the HICBC is payable The HICBC only comes into play when an individual – or their […]

Self-employed people and landlords with an income between £20,000 and £30,000 will be required to use Making Tax Digital (MTD) from 6 April 2028. This will bring a further 900,000 low-income taxpayers under the MTD regime. HMRC previously stated that those with an income between £20,000 and £30,000 would be mandated before the end of […]