Rolling over Capital Gains
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Rolling over Capital Gains

Alert for business owners: Did you know you can defer Capital Gains Tax by rolling over gains into new assets? This could ease your tax bill when upgrading your business equipment. Find out why this might be a game-changer for your finances today! #BusinessTax #CapitalGains #FinanceTips

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Hobby or Business?
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Hobby or Business?

Have you ever wondered if your beloved hobby is actually a business in disguise?

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Still time to top up your pension contributions
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Still time to top up your pension contributions

With the end of the 2025–26 tax year approaching on 5 April 2026, there is still time for taxpayers to increase their pension savings and benefit from valuable tax relief. Pension contributions remain one of the most tax-efficient ways to save for retirement, with relief available at a taxpayer’s highest marginal rate.

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Spring Statement 2026
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Spring Statement 2026

The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves has confirmed that she will deliver the Spring Statement to the House of Commons on Tuesday, 3 March 2026.

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Check your National Insurance record
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Check your National Insurance record

It is recommended to check your National Insurance record as this can affect your future entitlement to the State Pension and other benefits.

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Making Tax Digital
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Making Tax Digital

If you have not yet checked if and when you need to use Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax, you should do so as a matter of urgency. This is because from April 2026 the way many individuals report their tax to HMRC will change significantly.

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Expenses for the self-employed
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Expenses for the self-employed

If you are self-employed, knowing which everyday costs you can legitimately claim can make a real difference to how much tax you end up paying.

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Selling a second property?
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Selling a second property?

CGT on certain UK residential property sales often has a strict 60-day reporting and payment deadline, so early planning can avoid penalties.

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