From 6 April 2026, the tax charge applying to loans made by close companies to directors who are also shareholders will increase by two percentage points to 35.75 percent. This cha...
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13th January 2026 - Tax advice
Inheritance tax business relief where do we stand now
Changes to inheritance tax business relief have followed a similar path to the widely reported agricultural relief revisions, with a series of announcements and subsequent U-turns ...
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13th January 2026
The rising cost of probate copies and what families need to know
Many families choose to deal with probate themselves where an estate is straightforward.
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13th January 2026 - Business support
Year end tax planning ahead of 5 April
With the New Year underway, attention quickly turns to the tax year end on 5 April.
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6th January 2026
Reflecting on 2025 and a look ahead to 2026 for businesses
As 2025 draws to a close, Forrester Boyd has been reflecting on business conditions across the Humber. For many organisations, this has been a year where planning, control and fina...
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12th December 2025
Venture Capital Trust changes
The rate of income tax relief for individuals investing in venture capital trusts (VCTs) is to be cut. However, gross asset and investment limits for the scheme will become more be...
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12th December 2025
Renters' Rights Act to go ahead with reforms
The Renters Rights Act only recently received Royal Assent. While detailed guidance is yet to be published, the first phase of reforms will be introduced from 1 May 2026.
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12th December 2025
National Living and Minimum Wages go up again
Minimum wage rates are set to increase from 1 April 2026, with younger workers and apprentices benefiting the most. Employees will welcome the uplift, but many employers may strugg...
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12th December 2025
Companies House tightens fees
While the latest update from Companies House means companies no longer need to maintain certain registers, the downside is a substantial increase to the fees charged. The doubling ...
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12th December 2025
The Autumn 2025 Budget – a balancing act?
This year’s Budget risked becoming the winter budget, arriving as late as possible on 26 November after a long, rumour-filled run in.
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