Latest Tax News & Guides
Stay up-to-date with HMRC changes, self-assessment tips, and corporate tax guidelines.
The Inheritance Tax 7-Year Rule: Gifting Exemptions & Taper Relief
Understand the 7-year rule for gifts and Inheritance Tax (IHT). Learn how Potentially Exempt Transfers (PETs) and taper relief reduce tax.
Inheritance Tax Allowances: Standard & Residence Nil Rate Bands Explained
Complete guide to Inheritance Tax allowances, standard Nil Rate Bands (£325,000), Residence Nil Rate Bands (£175,000), and spouse transfers.
Pension Carry Forward Case Studies: Maximising Tax Relief on Contributions
Real-world case studies and examples of pension carry forward. Learn how high earners offset large tax liabilities with surplus contributions.
How to Calculate Tapered Annual Allowance: A Guide for High Earners
Tapered annual allowance calculations for high earners. Check threshold income, adjusted income, and the minimum tapered limit for 2026/27.
Pension Carry Forward Rules: How to Use Unused Annual Allowances
Learn how to use the UK pension carry forward rules to contribute unused allowances from the last 3 tax years and save tax.
Statutory vs Informal Lease Extensions: Section 42 Notices & Valuation Rules
Compare statutory (Section 42) vs informal lease extensions. Understand the legal protections, costs, valuation processes, and timing differences.
How to Calculate Lease Extension Cost: Capitalisation, Deferment & Marriage Value
Step-by-step mathematical guide to calculating lease extension costs. Understand capitalisation rates, deferment rates, and valuation formulas.
Leasehold Reform Act: New Rules & Changes for UK Lease Extensions
Detailed guide to the Leasehold Reform Act. Learn about the new UK lease extension rules, the abolishment of marriage value, and statutory changes.
Mixed-Use Property Stamp Duty Rules: Qualifying for Commercial SDLT Rates
Mixed-use property Stamp Duty rules and exemptions. Find out how mixed transactions qualify for lower non-residential SDLT rates in the UK.
SDLT on New Commercial Leases: How to Calculate Leasehold Rent NPV & Tax
Learn how Stamp Duty (SDLT) is calculated on new commercial leases. Understand Net Present Value (NPV), relevant rental thresholds, and calculations.