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Tax updates you need to know this summer
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a package of tax changes last week, including the first mileage rate increase in 15 years and a temporary 5% VAT rate for children's meals and...
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Warning: AI VAT reclaim scam
A real story that could happen to anyone. Read for awareness, and what to do if it ever happens to you. We recently had something scary happen to one...
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Our wellbeing pledge
Wellbeing isn’t a perk. It’s the foundation that holds everything else up: work, relationships, health, finances, and life beyond the office. There’s how we are supporting it in 2026 and...
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Marriage Allowance: the mistake that could leave you with a surprise tax bill
If you've claimed Marriage Allowance and your income or relationship has changed, you could be building up a tax bill without knowing it. Here's when to cancel, how to do...
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Real excuses people have given HMRC for late tax returns… and the benefits of filing early and paying later
HMRC has heard it all when it comes to late tax returns. We share some of the most creative excuses taxpayers have tried (and failed) to use, plus the simple...
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Important dates and deadlines for the accounting calendar
To make sure you’re ‘in the know’ about upcoming dates and deadlines in the UK accounting tax calendar.
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Suspicious email: fake HMRC ‘restricted account’ notification
We have been made aware of a fraudulent email circulating that impersonates HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)/GOV.UK. If you or your business receives this message, do not click any links...
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National Living Wage increase April 2026: the numbers for employers and employees
From 1st April 2026, the National Living Wage increases again. And if you employ people, at any level, this one is worth paying attention to. Here's what that means in...
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What HMRC’s Small Employers’ Relief announcement actually means for your business
When HMRC announced increased support for small employers, it sounded like good news. And on the surface, a rise in the Small Employers’ Relief compensation rate from 8.5% to 9%...
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Suspicious email: asking directors and persons of significant control to verify their identity
We have recently had clients contact us after receiving emails asking them to verify their identity as a company director or person of significant control. Here is what to look...
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Pedalling for purpose: £600 raised for Cornwall Hospice
The Whyfield team took on 45 hours of cycling to support Cornwall Hospice, our charity of the year, and raised £600! Read on to find out how it went.
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Payroll changes from April 2026: what employers need to know
April 2026 brings important payroll and employment law changes, including minimum wage increases, key tax year deadlines, and updates under the Employment Rights Act 2025. Read our guide to make...