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Compliance resource hubs

Self Assessment Hub

What you'll learn

Everything you need to file Self Assessment confidently — deadlines, what documents you need, how payments work, and what to do if you're late.

  • Who must file
  • Deadline checklist (31 Jan)
  • Late filing penalties
  • How to pay + proof of payment
  • Documents checklist
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Landlords & Property Tax Hub

What you'll learn

Guidance for UK landlords and property investors — allowable expenses, rental income rules, common mistakes, and how to stay compliant.

  • Allowable expenses
  • Rental income basics
  • Record keeping
  • Common HMRC triggers
  • Year end checklist
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VAT Hub

What you'll learn

VAT registration, returns, payments, and penalties — explained simply, with practical steps to avoid costly errors.

  • Registration thresholds
  • Payment dates
  • Late payment penalties
  • Common VAT return errors
  • Evidence and records
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Year-End Accounts & Corporation Tax Hub

What you'll learn

Year-end accounts and Corporation Tax for UK limited companies — deadlines, CT600 basics, what you can claim, and how to avoid penalties.

  • Filing and payment deadlines
  • CT600 overview
  • Allowable deductions
  • Director responsibilities
  • Late filing rules
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Payroll & PAYE Hub

What you'll learn

PAYE and payroll essentials — payment dates, reporting basics, and the common compliance issues that cause problems.

  • PAYE payment dates
  • Reporting basics
  • Common payroll errors
  • Evidence and records
  • What to do if late
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Bookkeeping & Records Hub

What you'll learn

How to keep proper records for tax. What HMRC expects, how long to keep documents, and systems that make it easier.

  • What records to keep
  • How long to keep records
  • Digital record keeping
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Software options
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Management Reporting Hub

What you'll learn

How to use financial reports to make better decisions. Profit and loss, cash flow, and KPIs that matter for your business.

  • Profit and loss basics
  • Cash flow statements
  • Key performance indicators
  • Management accounts
  • Decision-making with data
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Starting a Business Hub

What you'll learn

Setting up a business in the UK — sole trader vs limited company, registrations, and the tax basics you need to know from day one.

  • Sole trader vs limited company
  • Company formation
  • Registering for tax
  • Opening business accounts
  • First year checklist
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HMRC Penalties, Letters & Investigations Hub

What you'll learn

What HMRC letters mean, what penalties apply, and what to do next — with clear steps to fix issues fast.

  • Late filing vs late payment
  • Penalties overview
  • HMRC letters explained
  • Time to pay basics
  • What evidence to keep
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Deadlines & Tax Calendar Hub

What you'll learn

All the key tax dates you need to know — Self Assessment, VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE, and Companies House deadlines in one place.

  • Self Assessment deadlines
  • VAT quarter dates
  • Corporation Tax dates
  • PAYE payment dates
  • Companies House filings
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