Jan 22, 2026 | HMRC, Self-Assessment
Before you panic, it is important to know that late Self Assessment penalties do not have to keep increasing. Bringing us on board early can reduce how long you remain liable for penalties by stopping further charges and dealing with HMRC on your behalf. Acting...
Jan 15, 2026 | HMRC, Self-Assessment
If you complete a Self Assessment tax return, one reference number underpins the entire process. Your HMRC UTR number is essential for filing online, speaking to HMRC and ensuring your tax record is correctly matched to you. As we approach the 31 January 2026...
Jan 8, 2026 | HMRC, Self-Assessment, Tax
The Self Assessment deadline of 31 January 2026 is coming into sharp focus. We speak to many individuals and business owners at this stage who are aware of the deadline but unsure how to file their returns. If your return is still outstanding support is still...
Dec 18, 2025 | HMRC, Making Tax Digital, MTD Guides, Self-Assessment, Sole Trader
For many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Making Tax Digital might feel like yet another layer of admin but with the right support, it could be your chance to simplify your bookkeeping, stay compliant, and gain better control of your finances. From April...
Nov 3, 2025 | Business Start Ups, FAQ, Guides, Making Tax Digital, MTD Guides, Self-Assessment, Tax
At North Devon Accounts, we know that any tax changes can sound daunting to small business owners. Making Tax Digital (MTD) is one of those phrases that makes people sigh and think “another rule to learn.” But there’s another way to look at it. From April 2026, MTD...
Oct 13, 2025 | Business Start Ups, Making Tax Digital, MTD Guides, Self-Assessment, Tax
If you’re a landlord, a major change is on the way. From April 2026, HMRC will extend Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax to those with property income over £50,000. At North Devon Accounts, we know tax changes can feel overwhelming, so here’s a clear guide to...