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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: What Sole Traders and Landlords Need to Know in September 2026
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What is changing? Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax became mandatory from 6 April 2026 for sole traders and landlords with qualifying income above £50,000. Affected taxpayers need to keep digital records and send quarterly updates to HMRC using compatible software. Why is September 2026 important? From September 2026, HMRC is beginning to sign…

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Working from home in 2026: the “£6 a week” tax claim is ending — what to do now
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If you’re an employee who works from home and has been claiming tax relief for extra household costs, a big change is coming. HMRC is removing the process that lets employees claim an Income Tax deduction for non-reimbursed additional homeworking expenses from April 2026. In plain English: if you pay the extra costs yourself (heating, electricity,…

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