The end of the UK tax year, on 5 April, is steadily approaching, and tax payers across the country will be looking for ways to keep as much revenue as they can in their own pockets, and out of HMRC’s.

Despite the assumptions many people have about the activity of tax planning, it's not, as is commonly perceived, something only the ultra-wealthy do, or something slightly dodgy that lives in a grey area.

From 1 February 2026, Companies House is updating its fee structure, with several key charges rising significantly.

If you’ve turned on the TV, looked on social media or even bought a newspaper over the last week, chances are that you’ve seen Budget this and Budget that. So what you probably don’t need is a complete breakdown of every new thing that was announced. What you probably want is a list of things that you need to think about.

If you’re a company director, you might have already received an email from Companies House about upcoming changes – or this may be the first you’ve heard of them. Either way, it’s important to understand how these rather stark changes could affect you.

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