HMRC Changes Explained: Practical Guidance for 2026 and Beyond
Overview
In this free live webinar, our expert breaks down the most important recent and upcoming HMRC changes affecting SMEs and the self-employed, cutting through the noise to explain what’s changing, why it matters and what you need to do now to stay compliant and tax-efficient.
In this session, we’ll cover:
- Making tax digital for income tax
- Inheritance tax relief changes
- Dividend tax hikes
- Working from home tax relief
- Benefits in kind via payroll
- Reporting digital assets
- Companies House changes
- Employment law changes
- Common compliance mistakes and how to avoid penalties
- Practical steps you should be taking now to stay ahead
- How to prepare your business for future HMRC changes
You’ll also get a clear overview of deadlines, thresholds and transition periods, so you know exactly where you stand
Who should attend?
- SME owners and directors
- Self-employed professionals and sole traders
- Founders managing finance and compliance
- Anyone responsible for tax, reporting or HMRC correspondence
Why attend:
Because HMRC isn’t getting simpler and it’s getting stricter.
The biggest risks we see come from:
- Not realising the rules have changed
- Assuming old processes still work
- Missing deadlines or reporting incorrectly
Meet the Speaker:
Michael Buckworth, the founder of Buckworths and author of Built on Rock, the entrepreneur’s legal guide to building a successful business. Michael specialises in helping founders, SMEs and self-employed professionals navigate complex regulatory and legal changes with clarity and confidence and turning risk into opportunity through practical, no-nonsense advice.
Bonus: Download Chapter One of Built on Rock for free and start building your business on solid legal foundations.
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Highlights
- 1 hour
- Online
Location
Online event
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Organized by
Small Business Research + Enterprise Centre
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