Tax & HMRC

Crypto is no longer “new”, it’s now a serious asset class used by investors, entrepreneurs, and forward-thinking businesses across the UK. From Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP to staking, DeFi, and token-based payments, crypto has become part of modern finance. HMRC recognises this too, which is why it has clarified and updated how crypto is taxed and reported. The good news? Crypto is legal, investable, and fully supported in the UK as long as it’s reported correctly. This guide

Personal tax can be complicated and recent changes announced in the UK Autumn Budget 2025 will make it even more important to understand what you pay, when, and why. Whether you’re self-employed, a director, landlord, or investor, these changes affect how your income will be taxed from the 2025/26 tax year and beyond and how you report it through a Self Assessment tax return . This guide explains the main changes to personal taxes, including income tax thresholds, dividend an

Personal tax in the UK can feel overwhelming, especially when different income types are taxed in different ways. From employment income and rental profits to dividends, savings, and asset sales, it’s easy to lose track of what you owe, when you need to report it, and how much tax you should actually be paying. This guide explains all the main personal taxes in the UK, including rates, thresholds, and recent changes, in plain English. It’s designed for individuals, business o

Filing your own personal tax return can feel intimidating, especially when deadlines, penalties, and HMRC rules are involved. Many people in the UK successfully complete their own Self Assessment tax returns each year. Others start with good intentions but quickly realise that once different income sources, tax thresholds, and payments on account are involved, things become more complicated than expected. This guide explains when you can do your own tax return, what you need

If you have earnings from self-employment or rental property, the way you report income to HMRC is changing, even if your current system works well. Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax introduces regular digital reporting instead of one annual tax return. This change will affect many sole traders and landlords across the UK. Let’s explore what MTD for Income Tax is, who it applies to, and what you need to do to ensure full compliance. What is Making Tax Digital for Income