Winter fuel payment 2026
What is the Winter Fuel Payment?
The Winter Fuel Payment is a payment designed to help older people with the cost of heating their homes during winter. It is usually paid automatically once a year and…
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Understanding the High Income Child Benefit Charge: What You Need to Know
For many families, Child Benefit is a welcome source of financial support. But if you or your partner earn above a certain threshold, you may find yourself liable for the…
VAT for Small Businesses: What's Changed in 2026 and How to Stay on Top of It
VAT for Small Businesses: What’s Changed in 2026 and How to Stay on Top of It
If you run a small business, VAT can feel like one of the more daunting parts of the tax system, but a few recent updates make it worth revisiting where…
VAT and Your Small Business: What You Need to Know Jolly Accountancy Services
VAT and Your Small Business: What You Need to Know
Value Added Tax better known as VAT is one of those topics that can feel daunting when you’re running a small business. Yet for many business owners, understanding the basics…
HMRC Penalties and Interest Jolly Accountancy Blog
HMRC Penalties & Interest May 2026
Self Assessment • VAT • Corporation Tax Your complete guide to understanding HMRC charges and how to avoid them HMRC has wide-ranging powers to impose financial penalties on individuals and…
New Blog from Jolly Accountancy: Payroll Changes for the 2026/27 Tax Year: What Employers Need to Know
Payroll Changes for the 2026/27 Tax Year: What Employers Need to Know
With the new UK tax year starting on 6 April 2026, there are several important payroll changes that employers need to be aware of. From increased National Insurance costs to…
Understanding Your Tax Code: What It Means and Why It Matters
Understanding Your Tax Code: What It Means and Why It Matters
Your tax code plays an important role in making sure the correct amount of Income Tax is deducted from your wages or pension. It is used by your employer or…
Year-End Tax Planning: Smart Steps to Take Before 5th April
Year-End Tax Planning: Smart Steps to Take Before 5th April
With the end of the 2025/26 tax year fast approaching, now is the ideal time to review your finances and ensure you’re making the most of the allowances and reliefs…
The Tax Landscape Is Changing: What Businesses Need to Prepare for Now (2025–2027)
The Tax Landscape Is Changing: What Businesses Need to Prepare for Now (2025–2027)
The Tax Landscape Is Changing: What Businesses Need to Prepare for Now (2025–2027) As we look ahead to the 2025/26 tax year and beyond, one thing is very clear: the…
Last-Minute Self Assessment Tax Tips Before the 31 January Deadline
Last-Minute Self Assessment Tax Tips Before the 31 January Deadline
With the 31 January Self Assessment deadline fast approaching, many taxpayers are feeling the pressure. Whether you’re self-employed, a landlord, or have additional income to declare, leaving things until the…