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20 stories · Last updated: 30 Aug 2026, 10:55am
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Check which packaging is subject to Plastic Packaging Tax
Check what classifies as plastic, recycled plastic and packaging components, and if the packaging you manufacture or import is subject to the tax.
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Preparing to use a mass balance approach for Plastic Packaging Tax
Find out how your business can get ready to use a mass balance approach to account for chemically recycled plastic for the Plastic Packaging Tax.
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Guidance: Minimum certification requirements for a mass balance approach for Plastic Packaging Tax
Find out about the minimum certification requirements when using a mass balance approach for chemically recycled plastic from 1 April 2027.
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Check if an email you've received from HMRC is genuine
Check a list of recent emails from HMRC to help you decide if the email you've received is a scam.
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Guidance: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: service availability and issues
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Making Tax Digital for Income Tax service.
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Guidance: Self Assessment: service availability and issues
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Self Assessment online service.
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Correspondence: Edition 6: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter
HMRC's newsletter for software developers for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.
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Edition 6: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter
HMRC's newsletter for software developers for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.
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Check if your goods have been subject to a qualifying carbon pricing scheme
Find out if embodied emissions in your Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) goods have been subject to a qualifying carbon pricing scheme.
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Accredited official statistics: Air Passenger Duty Bulletin
Annual statistics and analysis on airline passenger numbers and Air Passenger Duty (APD) receipts in the UK which are administered by HM Revenue and Customs.
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Decision: CIL Appeal 1891221 — 14 July 26 — Redevelopment of 24 units
Demolition and redevelopment of site to provide a building ranging from 2 to 5 storeys in height, comprising 24 self-contained residential units (Class C3).
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Official Statistics: Property rental income statistics
These statistics provide information about unincorporated landlords that file Income Tax Self Assessment returns, their property income, and related expenses.
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Accredited official statistics: Monthly property transactions completed in the UK with value of £40,000 or above
This series looks at monthly property transactions completed in the UK with value of £40,000 or above.
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Official Statistics: Schedule of updates and announcements for HMRC's statistics
Publication plan for HMRC National and Official Statistics. Any changes to the schedule will be detailed in the announcements.
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Accredited official statistics: Tobacco Bulletin
Monthly statistics on duty receipts and clearances for cigarettes and other tobacco products.
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Official Statistics: Background information and quality report: property rental income statistics
Background information and quality report for statistics relating to property rental income.
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Accredited official statistics: Alcohol Bulletin
Quarterly statistics from the alcohol duty regime administered by HM Revenue and Customs.
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Guidance: UK CBAM: Current qualifying carbon pricing schemes
A provisional list intended to help importers prepare for the introduction of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
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Corporate Finance Manual
An introduction to corporate finance legislation covering loan relationships, foreign exchange (FOREX) and derivative contracts
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