AMAP Rate 2026: What Changed, What It Means, and What You Should Check

The AMAP rate 2026 update is the most significant mileage change in fifteen years. From 6 April 2026, HMRC increased the Approved Mileage Allowance Payment rate for cars and vans from 45p to 55p per mile for the first 10,000 business miles in a tax year. Beyond 10,000 miles, the rate remains at 25p per […]
HMRC R&D Advance Assurance SME Apply 2026: Should Your Business Use the New Pilot?

Your R&D claim is one of the most valuable reliefs available to a UK limited company and one of the most scrutinised. On 18 May 2026, HMRC launched a brand new targeted advance assurance pilot giving eligible SMEs the chance to get HMRCโs written view on particular high-risk areas of a claim before they file. […]
HMRC Mandatory Tax Adviser Registration Small Business 2026: What You Need to Check Before You Sign Anything

The majority of the attention to the HMRC mandatory tax adviser registration small business 2026 has been on what advisers need to do. There is almost no writing for you, the sole trader, the limited company director or the landlord about what you should check, ask and do differently. This guide remedies that. The playing […]
Inheritance Tax Business Property Relief UK: What Every Business Owner Must Do Now the Rules Have Changed

The rules were amended on 6 April 2026. For business owners in the UK, Inheritance Tax Business Property Relief UK is no longer a safety net. Those who act now will safeguard much more of what they’ve built than those who wait. This is not a problem in the distant future. The new regime is […]