Making Tax Digital for Income Tax began in April 2026 for sole traders and landlords with income over £50,000 per year. The next group joins on 6 April 2027 and covers anyone with more than £30,000 of self-employment and rental income in 2025/26. That tax year has already ended, so your answer is already fixed.
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Published 28 October 2026. Based on the Chancellor’s Budget speech, so these figures are provisional until the Treasury publishes the full papers. By Robert Green, chartered accountant. Budget 2026 brings tax changes for creatives, landlords and small business owners. The Chancellor, John Healey, delivered his first Budget today, 28 October 2026. The headline: no new
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East London Creatives: Why Your Accountant Doesn’t Need a Local Postcode East London’s creative economy is booming. Hackney Wick’s Creative Enterprise Zone alone has grown to nearly 500 creative businesses, with sector turnover rising from £189 million in 2018 to £911 million in 2023. Managing tax and bookkeeping alongside irregular project income is rarely straightforward
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A letter has arrived from HMRC with a tax calculation you never asked for. There’s no return to file, no online form to complete, just a number and a payment date. You could be forgiven for thinking this is a scam. Actually, it’s completely legitimate, and it’s called a Simple Assessment tax calculation. It catches
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