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 how to report and pay VAT on distance sales of goods from Northern Ireland to the EU

Businesses selling goods from Northern Ireland to consumers in the EU can use the One Stop Shop (OSS) Union scheme to report and pay VAT in …

HMRC · 01/10/2026

Form: Inheritance Tax: claim for relief — loss on sale of land (IHT38)

Form IHT38 is used to claim Inheritance Tax relief if land or buildings from a deceased person’s estate are sold at a loss. This applies to …

HMRC · 01/10/2026

Guidance: Basic PAYE Tools: service availability and issues

HMRC provides a dedicated webpage to report the current availability and any technical issues affecting the Basic PAYE Tools service. This i…

HMRC · 29/09/2026

Apply for business rates for a self-catering property in England

Owners of self-catering holiday lets in England can apply for business rates by completing and submitting a specific form to the Valuation O…

HMRC · 29/09/2026

Form: Residence and foreign income and gains (FIG) regime etc (Self Assessment SA109)

The SA109 supplementary pages are used to record residence and domicile status when filing a Self Assessment tax return. This form is requir…

HMRC · 28/09/2026

Customs Declaration Service: service availability and issues

HMRC has updated the Customs Declaration Service to include the mandatory use of supervising office code GBBEL004 for all procedure codes. T…

HMRC · 27/09/2026

Claim a waiver for duty on goods that you bring to Northern Ireland from Great Britain or countries outside the UK and EU

Undertaking administrators using the Customs Duty Waiver Online Service must log in to confirm that beneficiary registration details for eve…

HMRC · 26/09/2026

Guidance: CDS Declaration Completion Instructions for Imports

HMRC has published updated guidance on completing data elements for import declarations made through the Customs Declaration Service. This i…

HMRC · 25/09/2026

Accredited official statistics: Research and Development Tax Credits Statistics: September 2026

HMRC will publish updated statistics on Research and Development Tax Credits in September 2026. This release will be the first to include da…

HMRC · 24/09/2026

Guidance: Child Benefit: service availability and issues

HMRC provides a dedicated webpage to report the current status of the Child Benefit online service. This information is relevant to anyone a…

HMRC · 24/09/2026

Claim personal allowances and tax refunds if you live abroad (R43)

UK non-residents can use form R43 to claim personal allowances and tax refunds on UK income for the current tax year or the previous four ta…

HMRC · 22/09/2026

Check if a text message you've received from HMRC is genuine

HMRC has published a list of legitimate text message topics and formats to help taxpayers identify potential phishing scams. This guidance d…

HMRC · 18/09/2026