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Check the rates of duty for beer, cider, spirits, wine and other fermented products.
Find out about Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on leasehold properties.
How to carry out checks on your business and customers, and what records you must keep to prevent money laundering.
Find out what records you must keep and how to keep them if you're registered for VAT.
Licensing authorities must confirm a tax check has been completed by applicants renewing taxi driver, private hire and scrap metal licences, or applying for a licence held with another authority.
If your payment is more than 15 days overdue, first and second late payment penalties apply. Find out how to avoid penalties and get help to pay in instalments.
Information to help tax agents and advisers find guidance, use HMRC's services and contact HMRC.
Find out about the foreign income and gains (FIG) regime which replaced the remittance basis on 6 April 2025.
Find out what a charity is, how VAT affects charities, how to treat a charity's income for VAT and what VAT reliefs a charity can get on what it buys.
Find out about Stamp Duty Land Tax rates on residential and non-residential land or property purchased between 1 December 2003 and 31 March 2025.
Guidance on making employees' student loan and postgraduate loan deductions in different circumstances.
How to get VAT relief if you’re buying goods because of your disability.
Find the Inheritance Tax thresholds (or nil rate bands) from 1914, and see changes to Inheritance Tax interest rates from October 1988.
Find out about late payment penalties and how to appeal if you're an employer.
Changes to late submission penalties and late payment penalties if you’re required to use Making Tax Digital for Income Tax from April 2026.
Find out how to register your client for Self Assessment, Corporation Tax, PAYE, VAT or their trust or estate.
Find out about being 'active', trading and non-trading, and being dormant if you’re a new or existing company or organisation.
Find out what VAT should be charged on supplies of fuel and power if you're a supplier or a user.
Find out when you can use rebated diesel, biodiesel or kerosene in vehicles and other machinery.
Register for or sign into the Secure Data Exchange Service (SDES) to transfer data to and from HMRC.
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