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Business Asset Disposal Relief
The changes to Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) announced in the Budget will reduce the rewards for those who take the risk of setting up a new business and driving its success.
Inheritance Tax and Business Property Relief
How will the changes to Business Property Relief affect your Inheritance Tax bill? If you hold shares in your trading company or an interest in a partnership or sole trader, from 6 April 2026 you are likely to pay 20% inheritance tax on the value of your holding or interest above £1m. Why? Because of the changes to Business Property Relief announced in the Autumn Budget.
R&D relief payments decline for SMEs
Stricter rules and fraud clampdowns hit small claims.
HMRC launches tool for side hustle tax checks
Find out if your extra income requires tax reporting.
Business news
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Important dates
Mark these important dates in you calendar so you never miss a deadline.
Monthly electronic PAYE/class 1 NICs/student loan payment
If paying electronically, pay PAYE, class 1 NICs, student loan deductions and deductions from payments to subcontractors for the month up to the 5th of this month.
NICs postal payments for 2022/23
Deadline for postal payments to reach HMRC for any outstanding class 1A NICs for the tax year ending 5 April 2023.
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