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Autumn Budget 2025: What Businesses Should Be Thinking About Now

With the Autumn Budget taking place on Wednesday 26 November 2025, businesses and individuals alike are starting to look ahead at what could be one of the most defining financial moments in recent years. Against a backdrop of slow growth, easing inflation, and a fiscal shortfall estimated at tens of billions of pounds, the Chancellor

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Taxation of Cryptocurrency in the UK: Upcoming Changes and What You Need to Know

Cryptocurrency has quickly evolved from a niche interest to a mainstream financial asset.

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Personal Tax: Thousands of Parents “Missing Out” on Tax-Free Childcare

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has reminded parents that they may be eligible for Tax-Free Childcare ahead of the new academic year. HMRC says many families could be missing out on valuable support towards childcare costs. If you are a working parent, here’s a clear summary of how the scheme works and who can claim.

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What is MTD for Income Tax?

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) latest initiative aimed at modernising the UK tax system. It aims to make filing more effective, efficient, and easier for taxpayers to avoid making mistakes.

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RMT Accountants appoints experienced dealmaker Michael McCulloch to lead its corporate finance expansion

RMT Accountants & Business Advisors has appointed experienced deals adviser Michael McCulloch as its new head of corporate finance.

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Measures announced

Although the Spring Statement is not intended to be a major fiscal event like the Budget, the Chancellor did announce some new measures. These included: Apprenticeship Levy, Local Full Fibre Networks, Borderlands Growth Deal and National Living Wage.

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Chris Brown promoted to director at RMT Accountants & Business Advisors

RMT Accountants & Business Advisors has further strengthened its senior leadership team with the promotion of Chris Brown to director within its specialist healthcare division, which offers specialist accounting for healthcare professionals.

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RMT Technology aiming to double workforce after major premises investment

The specialist technology arm of RMT Accountants & Business Advisors is aiming to double the size of its team over the next two years after completing a major premises investment.

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RMT Accountants increasing Hexham investment

RMT Accountants & Business Advisors is increasing its Hexham investment in West Northumberland with a move into town centre.

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