Yearly Archives: 2025

No tax changes for those who sell online

Selling online? From 2024, digital platforms must report your information to HMRC if sales exceed £1,700 or 30 goods a year. Casual sellers are exempt, but regular traders may need to register for Self-Assessment.New rules, which became effective from 1 January 2024, require digital platform operators in the UK to collect and verify information about sellers…
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Self-assessment scam warning

Scammers are on the rise as the Self-Assessment deadline nears! HMRC warns  that HMRC never emails or texts about tax refunds. Stay alert, report suspicious contacts, and protect your money from fraudsters.Fraudsters are increasingly targeting taxpayers with scam emails as the deadline for submitting self-assessment returns for the 2023-24 tax year approaches. Between November 2023 and October…
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Scottish Budget Statement 2025-26

Scotland's 2024 Budget delivers on public priorities with investments in services, poverty reduction, and economic growth. Tax rates stay frozen, but bands shift to protect low incomes. A hopeful step forward for Scotland's future!Scotland's Deputy First Minister and Finance Secretary, Shona Robison delivered her second Budget statement to the Scottish parliament on 4 December 2024.The…
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Tax Diary January/February 2025

1 January 2025 - Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31 March 202419 January 2025 - PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 January 2025. (If you pay your tax electronically the due date is 22 January 2025).19 January 2025 - Filing deadline for the CIS300 monthly return for…
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