New HMRC registration rule from May 18 with penalties for UK households

From 18 May 2026, HMRC will introduce an online registration system for agent services accounts.

HMRC warns UK households earning over £50,000 need to start doing one thing

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax has arrived for millions of Brits ...

New HMRC rule in 34 days means Brits could be left ignored

A new HMRC rule to become active next month could leave Brits in the financial lurch. New legal requires will mean that ...

HMRC conducting 'extra checks' on UK households which could result in payout

HMRC, the Labour Party government's tax arm, also shared an update on the extra security checks it sometimes conducts.

New HMRC rule means 3 things exempt from taxes as Brits paid back

A major change to tax relief has given British workers a new perk. HMRC rolled out new rules that allow employers to ...

Fewer than 3 in 10 register for HMRC's Making Tax Digital shake-up

Fewer than three-tenths of those required to sign up for quarterly software-based Making Tax Digital (MTD) reporting for the ...

HMRC Child Benefit rates going up from April 6 and how much you'll get

From Monday, April 6, Child Benefit recipients will get £27.05 per week (up from £26.05) - or £1,406.60 annually - for the ...
theregister

HMRC hands £473M Fujitsu migration deal to AWS after competition melts away

The UK's tax collection agency has awarded Amazon Web Services – the only remaining bidder – a contract worth nearly £500 million to migrate services from three Fujitsu-run datacenters and host them ...
Legal Futures

Conveyancers eye outsourcing to avoid HMRC registration

Conveyancers have complained about a lack of clarity on the requirement to register as tax advisers with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), which comes into force in two months’ time. A joint statement from ...
London Evening Standard

British expats who fled the Gulf desperate to avoid being hit with huge tax bills after returning to London

British expats are scrambling to avoid large tax bills after returning from the Gulf to the UK to flee the conflict. Accountants are advising families and individuals about HMRC rules after they were ...
The Guardian

Reform UK government would replace top civil servants with those ‘more likely to implement party’s priorities’

Exclusive: Senior party figures conclude outsiders or existing senior staff deemed more suitable should take over from current permanent secretaries A Reform UK government would expect to dismiss the ...
Law Society of England and Wales

‘Even if you don’t think you’re a tax adviser, your firm might be affected’: HMRC tax adviser registration

With potential implications for conveyancing, private client and tax solicitors, Charlotte Garvey explains how the UK government’s tax adviser registration could affect your firm – and why you should ...