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  1. Blog18th Dec 2025

    2025 business unit year in review

    2025 Business Unit Year in Review

    Before everyone’s out of office goes on and before we officially wrap up for the Christmas holidays, we wanted to take this time to reflect on the year we’ve had. 2025 has been transformative for AAB, from expanding into new…

    By Mark Lappin

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  2. Blog8th Dec 2025

    Adrian Gill, Private Client Manager and author of blog about self-assessment

    The 31 January Filing Deadline – Self Assessment

    As the festive season approaches and the year draws to a close, many individuals in self-assessment will soon be winding down for the holidays content that their 2024/25 tax returns are submitted. Others, however, may be tempted to push the…

    By Adrian Gill

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  3. Blog30th Oct 2025

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    Will You Make A Lump Sum Tax Payment On the 31st Of January?

    If you file your Self-Assessment tax return with HMRC by 30 December, you may be able to have any tax you owe for 2024/25 collected via a restriction in your tax code for the tax year commencing on 6 April 2026.…

    By Bev Holroyd

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  4. Blog24th Sep 2025

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    Self-Assessment Returns: Everything You Need To Know

    With the 5th October deadline for registering for Self-Assessment fast approaching, are you prepared to file on time? If this deadline is missed, HMRC have the right to charge you a penalty. This penalty is known as a ‘Failure to…

    By Sarah Sargent

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  5. Blog22nd Sep 2025

    Kirsty Ringland, Private Client Assistant Manager and author of blog about Malta

    Malta: Escape high UK tax for a Mediterranean location?

    Following on from our last blog connected to those choosing to leave the UK to mitigate their UK tax position, where we then focused on Dubai, there are many seeking an overseas destination that is a little closer to the…

    By Kirsty Ringland

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  6. Blog5th Sep 2025

    Emily Robson, author of blog about fiscal drag

    ‘Fiscal Drag’ pulls more UK Taxpayers into higher rate bands 

    Inheritance Tax (IHT) has long been seen as a levy on the wealthy. But increasingly, it’s affecting more and more individuals and families. One of the key reasons for this is a concept known as ‘fiscal drag’. What is fiscal…

    By Emily Robson

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  7. Blog15th Aug 2025

    Sarah Sargent, Private Client Director and author of blog about tax codes

    Do You Know How To Decipher Your Tax Code?

    Understanding your PAYE (Pay As You Earn) tax code is a crucial aspect of managing your finances, yet it is something many people overlook or find unnecessarily complicated. While they may appear as a cryptic combination of numbers and letters,…

    By Sarah Sargent

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  8. Blog30th Jul 2025

    Kerry McGee, Private Client Manager and author of blog about the HMRC nudge letter campaign

    HMRC nudge letter campaign: what online sellers need to know

    HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have launched yet another nudge letter campaign to encourage individuals to consider the accuracy of their tax reporting. The HMRC nudge letter campaign is not designed to be accusatory but instead to act as a…

    By Kerry McGee

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  9. Blog8th Jul 2025

    Lynn Gracie, Private Client Partner and author of blog about Malta

    Is Dubai the top escape from UK tax hikes?

    We’re now just over a year into the Labour government taking office. It’s been a year marked by widespread concern, both publicly and professionally, following the sweeping tax reforms set out in the Autumn Budget 2024. These new policies affect…

    By Lynn Gracie

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  10. Blog13th Jun 2025

    Image of sole trader who needs to make a payment on account

    What is a Payment on Account?

    Is the 31st of July the forgotten payment deadline? Individuals who find themselves in the self-assessment regime know the significance of 31 January – the filing and payment deadline of the previous year’s self-assessment. The filing and payment deadline falling…

    By Carol Edwards

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  11. Blog13th Jun 2025

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    Making Tax Digital (MTD): 7 steps to help you prepare

    From 6 April 2026, Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self-Assessment will become mandatory for self-employed individuals and landlords with a combined annual gross income (before expenses) of over £50,000 from any of these sources by reference to what was reported on…

    By Kirsty Ringland

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  12. Webinars & Events

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    What’s next for Inheritance Tax? Essential planning before 2026 & 2027

    The government have announced major reforms to the Inheritance Tax (IHT) regime, including sweeping changes to limit business reliefs and the inclusion of pension savings. Now is the time to plan ahead and minimise the impact on you and your…

    Date: 5th Jun 2025
    Time: 10.00am
    Where: Online

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