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BKL TAX KNOWLEDGE HUB

Tax advice with greater authority

Whatever stage you find yourself at with your business, family or personal finances, and whatever tax-related challenges or opportunities you need to navigate, the tax knowledge hub will help you find the answers to your questions.

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Your first CASS 15 audit: helping you prepare for the new rules

Requirements under CASS 15, key aspects of the requirements, and our checklist to help ensure you’re CASS 15 ready.

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Building a home studio: understanding the tax implications

Guidance for entertainers on the tax consequences of paying for and owning your home studio.

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Hippodrome and VAT partial exemption: standard method or only method?

Hippodrome v HMRC (2025) reinforced the difficulty of convincing HMRC to approve partial exemption special methods (PESMs) to calculate residual input VAT recovery.

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Indian bank interest: the UK tax consequences

Guidance on the UK tax implications of any Indian bank account interest received, and your responsibility to disclose this income to HMRC.

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Year-end tax planning: top 10 tips for 2026/27

Prepare yourself and your finances for the 2026/27 tax year.

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UK lower midmarket M&A outlook for 2026

Thinking of buying or selling a UK business? Review key 2024–25 developments and the forces shaping the year ahead.

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VAT treatment of overage payments in the property sector

HMRC guidance in relation to the VAT treatment of overage payments may affect your property sale.

Why your EBITDA is about to change in 2026

With the amended FRS 102 accounting standard effective from 1 January 2026, many companies will see a noticeable shift in EBITDA.

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Understanding the first-year audit process

How we guide businesses through their first audit by managing their risks and supporting their goals.

Taxation Readers’ Forum: Tax on a receipt to a wound-up estate

Answering a query on the inheritance tax implications of 'compensation' being paid by a bank to an estate that had been wound up.

Talking tax: property demergers

Andrew Levene, Head of Property Tax at BKL, discusses property demergers and their tax implications.

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