Updates.
HMRC announcements and tax changes, each summarised in plain English from the official source and linked back to it.
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Check if a business is registered for money laundering supervision
HMRC provides a Supervised Business Register that lists businesses currently registered for money laundering supervision. This tool allows y…
HMRC · 06/10/2026Check if you need to pay tax when you sell cryptoassets
You may need to pay Capital Gains Tax if you make a gain when disposing of cryptoassets, such as by selling, exchanging, or using them to pa…
HMRC · 05/10/2026Check if you have to pay tax on your pension
HMRC has released an online tool to help individuals estimate the amount of Income Tax they may owe on their pension for the current tax yea…
HMRC · 05/10/2026Get customs data for import and export declarations
HMRC has launched a service allowing importers, exporters, and customs agents to download reports based on Customs Declaration Service data.…
HMRC · 02/10/2026Form: Tell HMRC about a gift or other transfers of value in a trust (IHT100a)
Form IHT100a is used to notify HMRC that Inheritance Tax is due on a gift or other transfer of value involving a trust. This form affects in…
HMRC · 01/10/20266. Cancel your VAT registration
Insolvency practitioners can cancel a business's VAT registration by submitting form VAT7 once they have received their Enforcement and Inso…
HMRC · 01/10/20262. Types of insolvency
HMRC has published guidance outlining the various formal insolvency and business rescue procedures that apply to individuals and businesses.…
HMRC · 01/10/202618. Transfer of a business as a going concern
When a business or part of a business is sold or transferred as a going concern, the transaction is not treated as a supply for VAT purposes…
HMRC · 01/10/202617. Law of Property Act
When a receiver is appointed under the Law of Property Act, the VAT-registered business remains responsible for its own VAT registration and…
HMRC · 01/10/202615. Partial exemption
Businesses that incur VAT on purchases related to exempt supplies must use a partial exemption method to calculate how much input tax they c…
HMRC · 01/10/202610. Bad debt relief
Businesses may be able to claim VAT relief on goods or services supplied to customers who have not paid. Claims can be made through the VAT …
HMRC · 01/10/2026Claim a tax refund on your pension by post
Individuals who have paid too much tax on private pension lump sums or cash payments may be eligible for a refund. If you cannot claim onlin…
HMRC · 01/10/2026