HMRC enquiries do not always begin with a formal investigation. In many cases, the first contact is a nudge letter based on data already held by HMRC. These letters should not be dismissed as routine correspondence. Where HMRC writes to

Commercial property tax relief can be won or lost in a single paragraph. It might look like routine legal wording, but a Section 198 election can decide whether a buyer claims valuable capital allowances or walks away with nothing. For

Expanding overseas can be a valuable step for a UK business, especially where there is demand from international customers or an opportunity to build a presence in a new market. However, the structure used to trade overseas needs careful thought

From 6 April 2026 (which works retroactively), the rate for cars and vans has risen from 45p to 55p per mile for the first 10,000 business miles in the tax year. After 15 years of rising fuel, insurance, servicing and

A company restructure can be highly effective when implemented correctly. It can protect assets, separate risk, prepare a business for sale, or create a more flexible group structure. However, when a holding company is inserted without proper tax advice, a

Many landlords have focused heavily on rising costs and tax changes in recent months, but one important renters rights obligation may have slipped under the radar. Following the latest reforms introduced on 1 May 2026, landlords are now expected to