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Q: I have three pension pots (each over £50k) that I will be able to take my 25% lump sums from soon. Is there a most tax efficient way to do this? Answer

Q: I'm the owner of my limited company and have been told that transferring shares to my spouse (who works in the business) can save tax. Can you explain how please? Answer

Q: I have a large life insurance policy that will put my estate over the threshold for Inheritance Tax. Is there anything I can do to mitigate this? Answer

Newsletter issue – September 2026

1^st

• Corporation Tax payments are due for companies with a year-end of 30^th November.

19^th

• For employers operating PAYE, this is the deadline to send an Employer Payment Summary (EPS) to claim any reduction on what you'll owe HMRC.
• It is also the deadline for employers operating PAYE to pay HMRC by post, for August.

22^nd

• Deadline for employers operating PAYE to pay HMRC electronically, for August.

30^th

• Corporation Tax Returns (CT600 form) are due for companies with a year-end of 30^th September.

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