Accounting & Bookkeeping Consultancy Ltd

21/10/2026

Alert: Your pension could affect your tax bill more than you think. Tax on lump sums and combined income could catch you by surprise. Find out why it matters now.

You may have to pay Income Tax on your pension if your total annual taxable income exceeds your Personal Allowance. This applies whether you receive the State Pension, a workplace pension or a

20/10/2026

Alert for families: You might be able to pay the Child Benefit tax charge through PAYE, skipping the need for a self-assessment return. Find out why this new option could make tax time easier for you. Read on to see if you qualify.

Taxpayers who need to pay the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) for 2025-26 may be able to pay it through PAYE rather than completing a self-assessment tax return solely to report the

19/10/2026

Big change for alternative education providers! A recent court win means some could claim VAT refunds. Could you be owed money? Read on to find out why this could matter to many colleges and training centres now.

Alternative providers of higher and further education may be able to claim refunds of VAT following a recent Court of Appeal ruling, although the position remains subject to further legal

19/10/2026

Alert for company directors: New tax return rules mean more info is now mandatory in your self-assessment. Think close companies and dividends. Make sure you're ready. Find out why this matters and what you need to have to hand for your next tax return.

Company directors who complete a self-assessment tax return should be aware of new mandatory reporting requirements that came into effect from the 2025-26 tax year. The changes mainly affect directors

19/10/2026

We’re hiring! 📢

ABC is looking for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Administrator to join our team in Mold, North Wales.

If you’re organised, have an eye for detail and enjoy keeping the numbers in order, we’d love to hear from you.

You’ll be:
✅ Managing day to day bookkeeping for a varied client base
✅ Supporting with accounts administration and reconciliations
✅ Working alongside an experienced accounts and payroll team

Interested? Send your CV to [email protected] 📩

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16/10/2026

Alert for businesses trading between Great Britain and Northern Ireland: a new customs platform is launching soon. Make sure you pre-enrol to avoid disruptions with your goods movements after 20 October 2026. Find out why this switch matters and how to prepare today.

Businesses using the Trader Support Service (TSS) to move goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland need to prepare for a new platform launching soon. From 20 October 2026, all goods movements

15/10/2026

Selling a UK home? Your property gains need reporting to HMRC within 60 days, even if you don't usually fill out a tax return. Miss the deadline and penalties could apply. Find out why this matters for your next sale and how to stay on the right side of tax rules.

Anyone selling a UK residential property usually needs to report the disposal to HMRC within 60 days of completion. The requirement applies even where the individual is not normally required to report

14/10/2026

Capital allowances face new limits for early project costs. If you're investing in development, this update could change your tax deductions. Find out why this matters now.