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Landlord Tax Services: How to Simplify Your Property Finances

Managing landlord tax is becoming more complex, with new reporting rules and increasing tax. Landlord tax services can simplify property finances, improve record keeping, and support smarter tax planning. Helping landlords stay compliant, prepare for Making Tax Digital, and manage their properties with confidence.

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2025 Budget: Key Tax Changes Explained

A clear overview of the 2025 Budget, including changes to income tax, dividends, savings, pensions, property income and reporting rules.

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Autumn Budget 2025: What Contractors, the Self-Employed and Small Companies Should Watch

Autumn Budget 2025 guidance for contractors, self-employed and small companies: key facts, predictions and how to prepare for changes.

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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax

Understanding MTD for Income Tax

Our blog explains Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, outlining who it affects, when it starts, and how to comply. We have highlighted the key deadlines, software requirements, and the benefits of digital record keeping for sole traders and landlords to guide you through preparing for the transition.

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IR35 Update: Putting contractors back in control

Our blog covers the April 2025 legislative changes that will affect IR35 and shift status determination back to contractors for more clients. We have also explained key factors for assessing IR35 status and the benefits of being outside IR35. At Sherwin Currid we offer expert support to help contractors stay compliant and tax efficient.

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Spring Statement 2025: Announcements and Tax Changes

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement 2025 focused on economic updates rather than major tax changes. Key announcements included increased defence spending, welfare budget cuts, and updates on the crackdown on tax avoidance. From April 2025 changes announced previously be the Labour Government will also take effect such as Employer NICs and Capital Gains Tax changes.

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Autumn Budget 2024: Key points for businesses and contractors

The Autumn Budget 2024 introduces increased employer NICs, CGT rate hikes, and Stamp Duty surcharges, impacting small businesses, contractors, and property investors. With expanded Employment Allowance and a commitment to digital tax compliance, these changes aim to boost public funding while posing new financial considerations for UK businesses and investors.

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Navigating VAT

Do sole traders have to register for VAT?

Starting a business as a sole trader comes with many advantages, but it also means that you are personally responsible for your business’s finances. One of these responsibilities includes registering for VAT if your turnover exceeds the threshold set by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

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General Election tax policies

General election tax policies: What to expect

We have summarised the general election tax policies that parties have outlined in their campaigns so you can look out for potential changes.

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What you need to know about the P11D form

With the deadline for P11D approaching it is important for employers to know the essential details about P11D forms and benefit in kind.

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Announcement

The 2024 UK Budget: Key Points

The 2024 UK Budget was announced on Wednesday, 6th March by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. It outlines the government’s spending plans, UK tax policies, and economic goals for the coming year as well as introducing changes to existing legislation. In this blog, we will discuss the key points from the 2024 Budget.

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