Blog - Holeys

09-04-2026

As energy costs rise, is now the time for your business to go green?

As the conflict in the Middle East disrupts the global economy, many businesses are eyeing their energy bills with dread. Rising gas and oil prices are unlikely

08-04-2026

Do you know how to manage the increased director’s loan tax charge?

We are officially a few days into the 2026/27 tax year and directors need to be positive on how the latest reforms affect them. One change that

07-04-2026

Company tax returns and accounts have gone digital

HMRC and Companies House have confirmed that from 1 April, all businesses must use compliant, commercial software to file their company’s tax returns. As of 31 March,

07-04-2026

Capital allowances – New rules for a new tax year

Capital allowances continue to provide an effective method for businesses to reduce their tax bills, by providing incentives for investment in eligible expenditure – typically plant and

07-04-2026

Government abolishes work-from-home relief

Directors and employees claiming work-from-home tax relief will no longer be able to claim it from the start of the new tax year – 6 April 2026.

07-04-2026

The dividend rules are changing – Disclosure rules on tax returns and new rates

From the end of the 2025/26 tax year, 5 April 2026, you must report your dividend income accurately as part of wider personal tax reforms. Directors of

07-04-2026

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is now live – What next?

For landlords and sole traders bringing in qualifying annual income over £50,000 (not including profit or dividends), Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is now mandatory.

07-04-2026

Close companies face additional reporting requirements

Further administrative changes are on the cards for close companies, as the Government seeks to gain a better understanding of previously difficult-to-distinguish transactions. Close companies – those

02-04-2026

HMRC confirms how sole traders and landlords can exit Making Tax Digital for Income Tax

Just days ahead of the initial phase of Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, HMRC has confirmed the exit options for sole traders and landlords who fall

01-04-2026

Only 57 per cent of UK SMEs rely on accountants – Could the rest be holding their business back?

Running your business can feel like a constant juggling act of trying to manage rising costs and staying on top of compliance. However, recent research from Wolters