Why HMRC put your PAYE payment against the wrong month

HMRC allocates PAYE payments against the oldest outstanding period, not the month you intended to pay. Here is what that means for employers and accountants, and what to do about the letters.

Earn Avios on Payroll? Understand the VAT Risk

Some payroll platforms promise Amex points or Avios when businesses route salary payments through a card. But when VAT is added to wages and reclaimed, the potential tax exposure can be far greater than the value of the rewards.

CIS Changed on 6 April 2026

If you work in construction, whether you’re a main contractor running a team of subbies, a sole trader sparky who brings in extra hands for bigger jobs, or an accountant looking after construction clients, the Construction Industry Scheme changed significantly on 6 April 2026. This guide covers what you need to know.

Should you setup a direct debit with HMRC?

Why you should not setup a direct debit with HMRC.