UK Accounting and Tax Filing Requirements 2026
Annual accounts, CT600 and tax payments have different deadlines. Six questions explain the 2026 filing calendar, software changes, identity verification and the obligations of dormant companies.
Rental Income Taxes Are Rising in England
What do the proposed 24%, 44% and 49% rental income tax rates mean? We explain the change from the previous plan with a simple tax calculation.
Tax-Free Side Income Rises to £3,000: Who Benefits and When?
The trading allowance will rise to £3,000 from 6 April 2027. See what changes for side income, expense claims and Self Assessment, with a clear example.
Why Is HMRC Asking for £3,000 When My Tax Bill Is £2,000?
Why does HMRC want £3,000 when your tax is £2,000? See how Self Assessment payments on account work, January and July deadlines, and when to reduce them.
Can I Transfer Money from My Company Account to Myself?
Taking money from your limited company? Understand salary, dividends, expense repayments and director’s loans before transferring company funds.
What Expenses Can a UK Limited Company Claim?
What expenses can a UK limited company claim? Learn about common business expenses, personal spending, director's loans, client entertaining and HMRC rules.
Changing Accountants in the UK: One Email Is Enough
Changing accountants in the UK is usually straightforward. One authorisation email can start the handover, while your new accountant manages the professional enquiry and records transfer.
Is an Accountant Required for a UK Limited Company?
An accountant is not legally required for every UK limited company, but professional support can help directors meet accounting and tax obligations accurately and on time.
Missed the First MTD Update Deadline? A Guide for Sole Traders and Landlords
The first MTD update was due on 7 August 2026. Find out what to do if you missed it and review the upcoming HMRC deadlines.
UK Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT)
Everything You Need to Know About the UK Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) At Leon Advisers, we aim to keep businesses informed about […]
Cloud and Online Accounting
In recent years, the terms “online accountant,” “cloud accounting,” and “online accounting” have gained significant traction, especially as more businesses move towards […]
Non-Established Taxable Person (NETP)
What is a Non-Established Taxable Person (NETP) in the UK? If you’re a business operating in the UK, understanding the rules around […]