Gilberts

01/09/2026

HMRC has released the latest record-breaking tax gap at £59.2 billion with the finger of blame pointing at small businesses.

The UK tax gap has reached £59.2 billion, with small businesses accounting for 62%. Explore the causes and HMRC’s response.

25/08/2026

Soaring business rates have created increased concern for business owners, especially in the hospitality sector. Will reforms affect your bills?

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17/08/2026

Micro-entities and small companies must file profit and loss accounts with Companies House from 2028. How will this impact you?

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From April 2028, small companies and micro-entities must file P&L accounts with Companies House. Learn what the new rules mean.

10/08/2026

April 2026’s reform to enterprise management incentives (EMIs) has made this perk even more popular.

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03/08/2026

The IHT charge on unused pension pots from April 2027 could lead people to deliberately depreciate their assets, with a potential impact on long term care funding.

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Could gifting assets to reduce IHT affect future care funding? Learn how deprivation of assets rules could impact your plans.

27/07/2026

Things are going to change for cash ISAs for the under-65s from April 2027, with steps taken to prevent anyone from circumventing the new limits.

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ISA reforms from April 2027 cut the cash ISA limit to £12,000 for under-65s. Learn what the new rules mean for savers.

24/07/2026

Some pensioners may have received the winter fuel payment for 2025/26, but HMRC can recover the cost through tax codes.

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Some pensioners may need to repay the 2025/26 winter fuel payment. Find out who is affected and how HMRC will recover it.

20/07/2026

HMRC has issued a stark reminder to taxpayers – there is no deadline extension on VAT if the return submission date falls on a weekend or bank holiday.

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HMRC warns VAT deadlines still apply on weekends and bank holidays. Avoid penalties, interest and filing mistakes.

14/07/2026

Do you use your own car for business purposes? If so, you can now claim 10p extra per mile, which can also be backdated to April.

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The Chancellor has increased tax-free business mileage rates by 10p per mile. See the new rates and who can claim.

06/07/2026

For once, the changes to inheritance tax and pension savings are the least of your worries. Find out why scammers are on the rise and what you need to know

Beware pension scams exploiting upcoming IHT changes. Learn the warning signs and how to protect your retirement savings.