Undeclared Rental Income? Act now!
The Let Property Campaign Service helps Landlords who have not declared rental income to come clean with HMRC and pay any outstanding tax liabilities
HMRC to issue £60 penalties to Company Directors
For the tax year 2025/2026 HMRC will impose a £60 penalty to company directors who fail to include new information in their Self-Assessment. Earlier this year, HMRC added a new peice of legislation that requires any director of a Ltd Company, who is required to complete a Self-Assessment, to disclose additional details, and if you’re […]
New Tax rates for Landlords from April 2027
From April 2027 Landlords will pay higher rates of Tax on Rental Profits From April 2027 Self-Employed landlords will be expected to pay higher rates of tax, which will be a significant change in how tax is calculated in England, Wales and Northen Ireland. The change was first announced in the November 2025 budget is […]
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment
Starting from 6 April 2026, This new UK government initiative requires affected taxpayers to replace annual paper-based reporting with digital record-keeping and quarterly electronic submissions to HMRC. Who Must Comply? You are legally required to join if your annual qualifying income (gross income from self-employment and/or property) exceeds the following thresholds based on your most […]
Making Tax Digital expanding to include all unincorporated businesses and landlords
From 6th April 2022, all VAT registered businesses will be required to switch to the new Making Tax Digital (MTD) regime. And from 6th April 2023, all unincorporated businesses, as well as landlords with a turnover above £10,000, will also be included. Background around the beginning of 2018, HMRC introduced a new way of reporting […]
Why now is the time to start a new business
Coronavius has impacted us all. Its estimated around 3.5 million people in the UK have become unemployed as a result. While many businesses have ceased to trade because of the lockdown measures since March, many people have found themselves unemployed. But this can also be a positive for new business. As big corporations scale back, […]
SME Recovery Grant to help pay for financial support
The government have introduced a new SME Recovery grant to help those who need to pay for financial support. Financial support covers everything from paying a financial advisor to raising funds in order to pay your accountant. The government has set aside £20 Million of funding available to all SME’s as a boost to help […]
Its Furlough Jim but not as we know it
Rumour has it that Rishi Sunak may extend the Job Retention Scheme past the 31st October, but rules may change surrounding who is eligible and how it will be implemented. As discussed in The Times on Wednesday, ministers are bracing themselves for a flood of job losses when the Furlough scheme ends at the end of October. […]
We are now accepting new clients around the South Essex area
Courtier and Courtier are based in Brentwood, Essex. But for many years we have centred our client base around the East of Essex and Greater London areas. We are now looking to expand our client base to the South of Essex and surrounding Counties. If you are looking for an accountant to provide services such […]
New financial help just announced
Rishi Sunak the Chancellor has just announced new measures to help Self Employed and Small to Medium sized businesses. The actual detail will be published shortly, and we will update when we receive it. The chancellor has announced the following. CJRS ( Job Retention Scheme) The Job retention scheme ends in October, however today, Rishi […]