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For most of my career as a tax professional, I have been fascinated by the idea of doing things better, smarter and in a more technology-enabled way.

Digital platforms have become a normal route to market for individuals and businesses, with almost 4 million sellers using them in 2025.

The introduction of Making Tax Digital for Income Tax from 6 April 2026 is often described as a broad reform affecting sole traders and landlords alike.

This article examines HMRC’s interpretation of when a UK property business commences and considers whether the statutory framework supports an alternative analysis.

There are many commercial reasons why an employer would want a departing employee shareholder to give up their shares.

Heritage estates do not fit neatly into the UK’s inheritance tax framework. They are not simply investment portfolios to be traded or businesses to be broken up.

There have been numerous tribunals concerning mixed-use stamp duty land tax, many reflecting HMRC’s resistance to marginal claims.

From 6 April 2026, the construction industry faces a significant shift in how HMRC tackles supply chain fraud within the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS).

For many years, employer-supported childcare in the UK was closely associated with childcare vouchers.

The concept of what constitutes a trade is a fundamental question in UK tax law, forming the basis of many disputes between taxpayers and HMRC since tax was first levied on profits.