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Preparing for tighter credit conditions in 2026

Many small businesses rely on a mix of overdrafts, card facilities and short term loans...

Increase in the London congestion charge from January 2026

The daily charge for driving within the London Congestion Charge zone will rise from £15...

Penalty points for late filing of VAT returns

Many businesses are still unaware that the VAT late filing and late payment rules now...

Paying tax arrears using HMRC payment plans

If you are unable to pay your tax bill, it's important to reach out to...

Set up your tax app with HMRC

The free HMRC tax app now provides quick access to tax codes, income history, self-assessment...

Check when you can expect a reply from HMRC

HMRC offers a helpful online tool that allows agents and taxpayers to check when they...

HMRC contacting sole traders

HMRC is currently contacting certain sole traders by email to reiterate the importance of adjusting...

Enforcement of the minimum wage

The Department for Business & Trade has recently published a report that outlines the government's...

How many businesses are there in the UK?

Current estimates suggest that there are around 5.6 million businesses operating in the UK. This...