Guidance: Agent update: issue 148

HMRC Releases Agent Update Issue 148: Key Guidance for UK Tax Professionals Introduction HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has officially published issue 148 of its Agent Update, providing essential guidance, regulatory news and administrative…

Pay the VAT due on your One Stop Shop VAT Return

Essential Guidance on Paying Your One Stop Shop VAT Return Introduction For UK businesses operating cross-border digital services and distance sales, managing compliance correctly is vital. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has outlined clear…

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Navigating the Latest UK Financial Updates: What Taxpayers and Business Owners Need to Know Introduction Keeping on top of your financial obligations is essential for every business owner, sole trader, contractor, landlord, and taxpayer…

Guidance: Approved offshore reporting funds

Understanding HMRC’s Approved Offshore Reporting Funds List Introduction HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has updated its official register of approved offshore reporting funds, a vital resource for UK investors and taxpayers managing overseas investments.…

Apply for business rates for a self-catering property in Wales

New Guidance Issued for Welsh Self-Catering Holiday Let Business Rates Introduction Property owners operating self-catering holiday accommodation in Wales must navigate specific criteria to qualify for business rates rather than Council Tax. Understanding these…

Form: Request your employment history from National Insurance records

HMRC Updates Guidance on Requesting Employment History Records for Compensation Claims Introduction HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has outlined the official process for UK taxpayers and workers to request their employment history directly from…

Change your Vaping Duty Stamps approval as a customs Warehousekeeper or UK representative

Updating Your Vaping Duty Stamps Approval: Essential HMRC Guidance for Businesses Introduction HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has outlined the official process for updating existing vaping duty stamps approvals. Whether operating as a customs…

Insurance Policyholder Taxation Manual

HMRC Updates Guidance on Insurance Policyholder Taxation Manual Introduction HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has refreshed its Insurance Policyholder Taxation Manual (IPTM), outlining essential rules regarding taxation charges and reliefs for individuals, companies, and…

Authorising an agent to deal with your tax affairs

How to Authorise a Tax Agent to Deal with HMRC on Your Behalf Introduction Navigating the UK tax system can be complex for business owners, sole traders, and taxpayers alike. Appointing a professional accountant…

Check if you need to pay tax when you sell cryptoassets

HMRC Issues Cryptoasset Tax Guidance: What UK Taxpayers Need to Know Introduction HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has highlighted the rules surrounding Capital Gains Tax (CGT) liabilities on cryptoassets such as bitcoin, XRP, and…

Receive goods into and remove goods from an excise warehouse (Excise Notice 197)

Guidance Receive goods into and remove goods from an excise warehouse (Excise Notice 197) Find out the UK’s requirements for the holding and movement of excise goods in duty suspension within the UK and…

Accredited official statistics: UK overseas trade in goods statistics: August 2026

UK Overseas Trade in Goods Statistics for August 2026 Announced Introduction Official figures detailing the United Kingdom’s international trade in goods for August 2026 have been officially scheduled for release. For UK business owners,…

HMRC email updates, videos and webinars for Self Assessment

Guidance HMRC email updates, videos and webinars for Self Assessment Learn more about getting started with Self Assessment including registration, tax returns, tax bills and payments. Get emails about this page Contents Subscribe to…

Official Statistics: Non-domestic rating: business floorspace, March 2026

New Official Statistics on Business Floorspace Set for October 2026 Release Introduction Official figures detailing commercial property and business floorspace across England and Wales are scheduled for publication. Released by government statisticians, the upcoming…

Guidance: Self Assessment commercial software suppliers

HM Revenue & Customs Updates Guidance on Approved Self Assessment Commercial Software Introduction HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has published updated guidance regarding commercial software suppliers for Self Assessment tax returns, supplementary pages, and…

Form: Residence and foreign income and gains (FIG) regime etc (Self Assessment SA109)

Form Residence and foreign income and gains (FIG) regime etc (Self Assessment SA109) English Cymraeg Use supplementary pages SA109 to record your residence and domicile status on your SA100 Tax Return. Get emails about…

Claim a waiver for duty on goods that you bring to Northern Ireland from Great Britain or countries outside the UK and EU

Guidance Claim a waiver for duty on goods that you bring to Northern Ireland from Great Britain or countries outside the UK and EU Find out how to claim a customs duty waiver if…

HMRC email updates, videos and webinars for Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme

Guidance HMRC email updates, videos and webinars for Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme Learn more about the support available for Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme. Get emails about…

HMRC email updates, videos and webinars for Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme

Guidance HMRC email updates, videos and webinars for Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme Learn more about the support available for Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme. Get emails about…

Guidance: Self Assessment payment plan: service availability and issues

Guidance Self Assessment payment plan: service availability and issues Check the availability and any issues affecting the Self Assessment payment plan service. Get emails about this page Documents Self Assessment payment plan — service…

Accredited official statistics: Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, UK: May 2027

Accredited official statistics announcement Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, UK: May 2027 Monthly estimates of payrolled employees and their pay from HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC’s) Pay As…

Appeals reviews and tribunals guidance

Navigating HMRC Appeals, Reviews and Tribunals Guidance for UK Taxpayers Introduction HMRC has updated its Appeals, Reviews and Tribunals Guidance (ARTG), providing a comprehensive framework for UK business owners, sole traders, landlords and individual…

Research: Agents, Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Customer Survey 2025

HMRC Releases 2025 Customer Survey Findings for Agents and Businesses Introduction HMRC has officially published the findings from its Agents, Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Customer Survey 2025. This annual research report outlines how tax…

Form: Verify your child for the childcare service

HMRC Releases CVF1 Form to Verify Children for Childcare Schemes Introduction HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has highlighted the use of the Child Verification form, known as CVF1, enabling parents and guardians to verify…

Guidance: Payrolling benefits and expenses online service: service availability and issues

HMRC Issues Guidance on Payrolling Benefits and Expenses Online Service Availability Introduction HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published updated operational guidance regarding the availability and known technical issues affecting the online service used…

Check genuine HMRC contact that uses more than one communication method

Guidance Check genuine HMRC contact that uses more than one communication method English Cymraeg Check recent contacts from HMRC to help you decide if a suspicious email, phone call, text or letter could be…

UK overseas trade in goods statistics July 2026: import and export data

UK Overseas Trade in Goods: July 2026 Import and Export Data Released Introduction Official figures detailing the United Kingdom’s overseas trade in goods for July 2026 have just been released. Published on 11 September…

Corporate report: Businesses not complying with money laundering regulations

HMRC Highlights Non-Compliance with Anti-Money Laundering Regulations Introduction HMRC has released updated records detailing businesses that have failed to meet their statutory obligations under the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information…

Check if a business is registered for money laundering supervision

Guidance Check if a business is registered for money laundering supervision Find out if a business has registered with HMRC under the money laundering regulations and report them if they have not. Get emails…

Form: Tell HMRC about an exit charge on assets in a trust (IHT100c)

Form Tell HMRC about an exit charge on assets in a trust (IHT100c) English Cymraeg Use this form to tell us that Inheritance Tax is due on an exit from a trust. Get emails…