Joshua Leigh & Co. Blog

HMRC sets its sights on side hustlers again

March 19, 2026 Comments Off on HMRC sets its sights on side hustlers again By Joshua Leigh & Co

More than £55 billion worth of side hustle sales data is to be handed to HMRC by platforms, as the tax authority ramps up compliance on small online traders and service providers.

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Why are taxpayers still ignoring the Making Tax Digital for Income Tax deadline?

March 18, 2026 Comments Off on Why are taxpayers still ignoring the Making Tax Digital for Income Tax deadline? By Joshua Leigh & Co

The deadline for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is now less than three weeks away, yet the majority of affected taxpayers have still not registered.

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Will HMRC go online-only in the future?

March 17, 2026 Comments Off on Will HMRC go online-only in the future? By Joshua Leigh & Co

Fresh off a wave of regulatory changes designed to improve transparency and efficiency with filings, business owners are having to take stock of new administrative responsibilities.

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Reinvesting in your business? How rollover relief can help manage Capital Gains Tax

March 12, 2026 Comments Off on Reinvesting in your business? How rollover relief can help manage Capital Gains Tax By Joshua Leigh & Co

When a business sells an asset such as property, land or equipment, the resulting gain can trigger a Capital Gains Tax (CGT) liability.

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Voluntary payrolling of Benefits in Kind: How can your business prepare?

March 11, 2026 Comments Off on Voluntary payrolling of Benefits in Kind: How can your business prepare? By Joshua Leigh & Co

If your business offers employees perks such as company cars or private health insurance, you need to be aware of the upcoming changes to how these are taxed and reported.

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Tax awareness week is a good time to learn which obligations are changing

March 10, 2026 Comments Off on Tax awareness week is a good time to learn which obligations are changing By Joshua Leigh & Co

On the surface, it might seem odd that there would be an entire week dedicated to tax awareness when so many people seem to live in constant dread, knowing their obligations loom overhead.

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How will the say-nothing Spring Statement shape the future of businesses?

March 5, 2026 Comments Off on How will the say-nothing Spring Statement shape the future of businesses? By Joshua Leigh & Co

Many businesses felt as though they had been entirely overlooked by the Autumn Budget, as costs were set to rise without much support.

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Support is here for small businesses: Small Employers’ Relief increases to 9 per cent

March 4, 2026 Comments Off on Support is here for small businesses: Small Employers’ Relief increases to 9 per cent By Joshua Leigh & Co

With the rising employment costs and business rates set to put further pressure on small businesses, it can be hard to see a way forward.

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Is your business ready to process new maternity and paternity rates?

March 3, 2026 Comments Off on Is your business ready to process new maternity and paternity rates? By Joshua Leigh & Co

With so many changes hitting businesses in April, it is difficult to keep track of them all.

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MTD is getting closer, but awareness still is not translating into action

February 26, 2026 Comments Off on MTD is getting closer, but awareness still is not translating into action By Joshua Leigh & Co

As Making Tax Digital for Income Tax edges ever closer for many sole traders and landlords.

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