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06/08/2026

Approved mileage allowance payments

The approved mileage allowance payments (AMAP) system allows employers to make tax-free mileage allowance payments to employees who use their own vehicles for work.   

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06/08/2026

Phased introduction of mandatory payrolling

Mandatory payrolling was due to come into effect from 6 April 2027. However, it has now been announced that the introduction will be phased in.  

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06/08/2026

SDLT and inter-spouse transfers

Different taxes have different rules, and it is important to consider the full picture. Looking at one tax in isolation may lead to an unexpected bill.  

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06/08/2026

Is incorporation relief available to landlords?

Incorporation relief is a valuable relief that allows landlords to postpone the capital gains tax bill that may otherwise arise when transferring an unincorporated property business to a limited company.   

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09/07/2026

Passing on the investment property

A landlord will need to consider whether it is better to pass on an investment property during their lifetime or on their death. Here, we look at the associated tax implications.

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09/07/2026

How to claim relief for excess interest

Landlords running an unincorporated property business obtain relief for interest and finance costs incurred in relation to residential lets (including holiday lets) as a tax reduction.   

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09/07/2026

Contact from HMRC – is it genuine?

HMRC use a range of communication methods, as do fraudsters. Consequently, it can be difficult to be certain that a call, email, letter or text which seems to come from HMRC actually does. How then do you tell if the communication is genuine?  

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09/07/2026

July payment on account and what to do if you need to reduce it

Taxpayers within Self-Assessment must make payments on account towards their next tax and Class 4 National Insurance bill if the tax that they owed for the previous tax year was £1,000 or more, unless they paid more than 80% of the tax that they owed for that year outside Self-Assessment.  

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