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HMRC says care industry VAT grouping is “tax avoidance”

HMRC is warning that setting up VAT groups in the care industry to reclaim VAT on what would otherwise be exempt supplies is tax avoidance. What’s the full story?

New PAYE procedure being overlooked

If you pay foreign employees or those who work abroad, you might need to take steps immediately because of new tax rules. What’s the full story?

Further relaxation of self-assessment thresholds announced

The government has announced changes to the threshold at which some taxpayers need to complete a tax return. What’s the full story?

Mandatory payrolling of employee benefits delayed until 2027

The start date of mandatory payrolling of employee benefits has been delayed from April 2026 to April 2027. What do we know so far?

Multiple agents for MTD ITSA will be permitted

One-person companies and the employment allowance

The NI employment allowance has increased from £5,000 to £10,500. The bad news is that companies with only one person who’s also a director on their payroll aren’t entitled to it. How can they qualify with just one simple low-cost step?