UK tax guides in plain English
Short, practical guides to the questions we're asked most. General information only: for advice on your own situation, book a free review call.
Sole traders and landlords
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
Who has to use it, when it starts, the quarterly deadlines and what to do now.
Read the guide Self-employedSelf assessment deadlines and payments on account
The key dates, and why your first tax bill is often bigger than you expect.
Read the guide Growing businessesSole trader or limited company?
The real differences, and the 2026/27 tax changes that affect the decision.
Read the guide ConstructionCIS tax refunds for subcontractors
Why you may be owed money back, how to claim and which expenses count.
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