Should your UK business lease or buy equipment in 2026/27? Compare cash flow, capital allowances, VAT and Corporation Tax to find the cheaper option.
How the VAT Flat Rate Scheme works in 2026/27, why the limited cost trader 16.5% rate wipes out the saving, and how to decide if it still pays.
If you receive a pension from another country and you are UK resident, you likely need to declare it on Self Assessment. This guide covers how foreign pensions are taxed, double tax treaty relief, SA106 reporting, and worked examples for 2026/27.
How the Gift Aid carry-back rule lets you claim higher-rate relief on donations against the previous tax year, with worked UK examples for 2026/27.
How Gift Hold-Over Relief lets you defer Capital Gains Tax when giving away business assets or shares in 2026/27, who qualifies, and how to claim it.
How the normal expenditure out of income IHT exemption works in 2026/27, who qualifies, the records HMRC wants, and how to gift unlimited amounts free of inheritance tax.
How the gift with reservation of benefit rules drag gifts back into your estate for inheritance tax in 2026/27, plus how to avoid the trap legally.
A plain-English 2026 guide to HMO licensing for UK landlords -- mandatory, additional and selective schemes, costs, standards and the tax of HMO income.
Received an HMRC nudge letter about cryptocurrency? Find out what it means, what HMRC already knows, how to calculate and declare your gains, and how to make a voluntary disclosure to minimise penalties.
A plain-English 2026 guide to appealing HMRC penalties: deadlines, reasonable excuse, the SA370 and online routes, tribunals, and what to do first.
How UK furnished holiday lets are rated for business rates versus council tax in 2026/27, the FHL tax changes, profit tax and what you actually pay.
A plain-English guide to UK intestacy rules for 2026: who inherits without a will, the spouse statutory legacy, and how inheritance tax interacts.
