
Key Accounting Dates June 2026
Stay on top of your tax obligations with our complete guide to the key accounting dates for June 2026, covering Corporation Tax, PAYE, VAT, CIS, and payrolled benefits deadlines.

What Is the VAT Reverse Charge?
The VAT reverse charge shifts responsibility for accounting for VAT from the supplier to the customer. This guide explains how it works, who it applies to, and what UK businesses need to do to stay compliant.

How to Set the Right Rent Price for Your Rental Property
Setting the right rent price affects your yield, your tax position, and your compliance with UK landlord law. This guide covers how to research market rent, calculate gross and net yield, understand your Income Tax obligations, and operate within the Renters' Rights Act 2025, which came into force on 1 May 2026. Making Tax Digital requirements for landlords are also explained.

How to Manage Tax and National Insurance for UK Employees Working Abroad
When an employee works outside the UK, your obligations as an employer do not simply end. From operating PAYE correctly to managing National Insurance for the first 52 weeks abroad, this post looks at some of the key rules UK employers should know.

How Do I Find My Corporation Tax Number?
Every limited company in the UK has a Corporation Tax number, also known as a Unique Taxpayer Reference or UTR. You need it to file your Company Tax Return, pay Corporation Tax, and deal with HMRC. This guide explains exactly what it is, where to find it, and what to do if it has been lost.

Umbrella vs Limited Company: Which Is the Right Choice for UK Contractors?
If you currently work through an umbrella company, you may be wondering whether forming your own limited company could leave you better off. This post breaks down the key tax differences, explains how IR35 affects your options, and sets out what is involved in making the switch.

What are Fixed Term Contracts – Understanding Their Duration and Termination
Fixed term contracts are a common tool for UK employers, but they carry the same legal weight as permanent employment. This guide explains how fixed term contracts work, what rights employees hold from day one, how the four-year rule operates, and what your obligations are when a contract ends or is not renewed – updated for the April 2026 Employment Rights Act changes.

Key Accounting Dates – May 2026
May 2026 is one of the most deadline-heavy months in the UK accounting calendar. This guide covers every key obligation - from Corporation Tax payments and VAT returns to P60 distribution and CIS returns - with practical guidance on what to do and when.

Can You Be a Sole Trader and Employed at the Same Time?
Yes, you can be a sole trader and employed at the same time in the UK. Millions of people do it. But there are tax obligations, HMRC registration requirements, and Making Tax Digital rules you need to understand. This guide covers everything you need to know.

What are Payments on Account?
Payments on account catch thousands of taxpayers off guard every January and July. This guide explains how they are calculated, when they are due, and how to apply to reduce them if your income has fallen



