The ordinary and upper dividend rates rose in April 2026, while the £500 allowance stayed unchanged. Company owners should refresh personal tax reserves, check lawful profits and compare extraction options using current figures. ... keep reading
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HMRC has renewed its reminder that most unused pension wealth enters inheritance tax from 6 April 2027. Review nominations, retirement cash flow and the executor’s information pack before changing withdrawal plans. ... keep reading
HMRC’s 15 October reminder gives landlords two weeks to prepare their second MTD update. Check gross income, cumulative reporting, joint-property options and the first-year penalty concession before 7 November. ... keep reading
The revised guide to moving abroad, UK residence, overseas work, property, investments and family wealth. Incorporates the April 2025 FIG and inheritance-tax reforms. Twenty-second edition, October 2026. ... keep reading
The revised 2025/26 guide to UK treaty relief: residence, cross-border work, withholding taxes, pensions, capital gains and estate treaties. Fourth edition, October 2026. ... keep reading
The furnished holiday lettings regime ended in April 2025. As owners prepare their first full post-repeal tax return, mortgage interest, capital allowances, losses, pension inputs and disposal reliefs all need a fresh review. ... keep reading
Since April 2025, inheritance tax on overseas assets has depended on long-term UK residence rather than domicile. For established UK residents, the worldwide IHT tail after departure can run from three to ten tax years. ... keep reading
Business owners returning to the UK on or after 6 April 2026 can face UK tax on the full amount of close-company dividends received during a short period abroad—even where profits arose after departure. Here is what changed and what to review before fixing a return date. ... keep reading
A revised guide to UK rental property tax: 40 chapters on expenses, mortgage interest, companies, CGT, family transfers and land taxes. Includes FHL abolition, Making Tax Digital and clearly dated April 2027 property income rates. ... keep reading