Self assessment tax returns: a guide from Horsfield & Smith

Self assessment tax returns: a guide from Horsfield & Smith

Under the self-assessment regime, individuals are responsible for calculating their tax liability and ensuring that any tax owed is paid on time. At Horsfield & Smith, Chartered Accountants in Bury, we understand the importance of staying compliant with the latest...

Government Postpones MTD for ITSA Until April 2026

It has been officially reported that Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD for ITSA) has been postponed until April 2026. MTD for ITSA was set to become mandatory from April 2024 where sole traders or landlords with a gross income of £10,000 or more...

HMRC Updates MTD Guidance

MTD non-compliance penalties also published. After much anticipation from accountancy bodies and businesses, HMRC has finally updated its guidance on Making Tax Digital (MTD), filling in several blanks. HMRC updated some of its informational pages on GOV.UK in late...

Getting Ready for the Extension of Making Tax Digital

Keeping the UK’s tax system running effectively and up to date with advances in technology is no easy task. But the introduction of the Government’s ‘Making Tax Digital (MTD)’ initiative is intended to solve this problem, by moving most taxation over to a digital...

Making Tax Digital (MTD) For Income Tax

Introduction Self employed businesses and landlords with annual business or property income above £10,000 will need to follow the rules for MTD for Income Tax from their next accounting period starting on or after 6 April 2023. What is “Making Tax Digital”? Making Tax...