Tax
Self Assessment, Corporation Tax, VAT, UAE Corporate Tax, capital gains, cross-border planning, and what to do when HMRC or the FTA deadline is breathing down your neck.

UAE Corporate Tax Groups: Should You File as One Entity?
A UAE corporate tax group lets related companies file one return and pool profits against losses. Here's who qualifies, the benefits, and the catches.

P11D Deadline 6 July 2026: What UK Employers Must File
The 2025-26 P11D is due 6 July 2026. Class 1A NIC sits at 15%, late penalties bite per month, and it's the last full year before mandatory payrolling.

BADR at 18%: UK Directors Selling or Closing in 2026-27
BADR rate rose to 18% on 6 April 2026 and HMRC is writing to anyone near the £1m lifetime limit. What UK directors must check before exit.

UAE VAT Refunds: Claim Trapped Credits Before They Expire
From 1 January 2026, excess UAE VAT credits expire five years after the tax period they arose in. Reclaim the oldest before 31 December 2026 or lose the cash.

UAE Small Business Relief: Who Qualifies for 0% Tax?
UAE Small Business Relief lets companies under AED 3 million pay 0% corporate tax. Here are the conditions, trade-offs, and how to elect on EmaraTax.

UK Quarterly VAT Returns 2026-27: MTD Deadlines & Penalties
Quarterly VAT return dates for 2026-27, the MTD points system explained, software that meets HMRC rules, and how to dodge a £200 penalty.

UAE ESR After Corporate Tax: What Still Applies in 2026
ESR filings ended for FYs after Dec 2022, but substance rules now live inside Corporate Tax. What UAE businesses still owe, and what's changed.

UAE VAT Amendments 2026: What Changed for Businesses
Three changes to UAE VAT law took effect January 2026. Reverse charge, refund deadlines, and anti-evasion rules explained for business owners.

Directors Loan Account: UK Tax Rules
Directors loan account tax rules for 2026-27. Section 455 charges, benefit in kind thresholds, anti-avoidance traps, and how to stay compliant with HMRC.