by Marina Jahan | Aug 14, 2026 | Uk Tax
Companies House Late Filing Penalty, CIS & VAT Fines Explained (2026 Guide) Companies House issued 297,682 late filing penalties in 2024/25, totalling £157.2 million — and unlike HMRC penalties, these can’t be appealed just because you have a reasonable...
by Marina Jahan | Aug 14, 2026 | Uk Tax
HMRC Penalties: Late Tax Fines, Interest & Appeals Explained (2026 Guide) HMRC penalties escalate faster than most people expect. A missed Self Assessment deadline starts at a fixed £100 — but daily charges, percentage surcharges, and interest at nearly double...
by Marina Jahan | Aug 14, 2026 | Uk Tax
Who Needs to Complete a Self Assessment Tax Return? 2025/26 Eligibility Explained Not everyone in the UK needs to file a Self Assessment tax return — but a surprising number of people who assume they don’t are actually required to. Missing that requirement...
by Marina Jahan | Aug 14, 2026 | Uk Tax
HMRC Self Assessment Scam Warning: What’s New for 2026 and How to Stay Safe HMRC has received over 135,500 reports of suspected scams in the ten months since February 2025, including nearly 4,800 targeting Self Assessment customers directly and around 29,000...
by Marina Jahan | Aug 13, 2026 | Uk Tax
When Does My Tax Return Need to Be Submitted? UK Deadlines for 2025/26 and 2026/27 Missing a Self Assessment deadline costs £100 automatically — even if you owe HMRC nothing at all. In 2024 alone, more than 1.1 million people missed the filing deadline, and HMRC...