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Official Statistics: Tax-Free Childcare Statistics, June 2026 July 24, 2026
Tax-Free Childcare Statistics provide information on the numbers of families and children with open and used Tax-Free Childcare accounts and the amounts spent on government top-up. The publication also includes the numbers of open and used Tax-Free Childcare accounts for disabled children by age of child and account use by region.
HMRC videos and webinars for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax July 24, 2026
Learn more about Making Tax Digital for Income Tax if you're an agent, sole trader or landlord.
Guidance: Report Pillar 2 top-up taxes: service availability and issues July 24, 2026
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Report Pillar 2 top-up taxes service.
How to report Pillar 2 Top-up Taxes July 24, 2026
Find out how to tell HMRC about your Pillar 2 Top-up Taxes (these are Multinational Top-up Tax and Domestic Top-up Tax).
Register to complete origin declarations under the UK-India Free Trade Agreement July 24, 2026
Register with HMRC if you're planning to complete origin declarations for exports under the UK-India Free Trade Agreement.
Guidance: Register to complete origin declarations under the UK-India Free Trade Agreement: service availability and issues July 24, 2026
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Register to complete origin declarations under the UK-India Free Trade Agreement service.
Guidance: Check the statutory market values for oil July 24, 2026
Find statutory market values for disposal of category 1 oil from a UK field, which has not been sold at arm's length.
Authorising an agent to deal with your tax affairs July 24, 2026
Check what a paid agent can do on your behalf. How you authorise the agent depends on the tax, and you may need to use paper form 64-8 or an online service.
International Manual July 24, 2026
International tax issues including the principles of double taxation relief and an introduction to double taxation agreements
Capital Gains Manual July 24, 2026
HMRC is reviewing the CG Manual to ensure it provides HMRC’s interpretation of relevant legislation where there is more than one reasonable view of how rules work.Where material in the CG Manual isn’t providing an interpretation, that material is being removed. Where appropriate, material will be reproduced elsewhere and linked from the CG Manual.
Register your employment related securities scheme July 24, 2026
When and how to tell HMRC about new employment related securities (ERS) schemes.
Compliance Handbook July 24, 2026
The aim of the Compliance Handbook is to help users understand and apply HMRC's penalties and compliance powers, as set out by legislation.
Notice: Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Force of Law Notice July 24, 2026
Notices made under Part 4 of the Finance Act 2026, The Vaping Products (Production, Duty Stamps and Commencement) Regulations 2026 and The Vaping Duty Stamps (Requirements, Reviews and Appeals) Regulations 2026, which have the force of law.
Check if a business is registered for money laundering supervision July 24, 2026
Find out if a business has registered with HMRC under the money laundering regulations and report them if they have not.
Decision: CIL Appeal 1889294 — 22 May 26 — Demolition and construction July 24, 2026
Demolition of existing buildings and construction of seven dwellings with associated parking.
Guidance: Public service pensions remedy newsletter — July 2026 July 24, 2026
This newsletter is published by HMRC’s Pension Schemes Services to update stakeholders on the latest news on the public service pensions remedy.
Guidance: Package type codes for Data Element 6/9 of the Customs Declaration Service July 23, 2026
Find package type codes for Data Element 6/9 (Appendix 18).
Guidance: Place of loading codes for Data Element 5/21 of the Customs Declaration Service July 23, 2026
Find details of the relevant foreign airport zones, percentages of air freight costs to be included in the customs value, and the airport codes to be declared in Data Element 5/21 as the place (airport) of loading (Appendix 15A and Appendix 15B).
Guidance: Additions and deductions for Data Element 4/9 of the Customs Declaration Service July 23, 2026
Find codes for the additions or deductions to the item price or amount being declared in the Customs Declaration Service (Appendix 10).
Check genuine HMRC contact that uses more than one communication method July 23, 2026
Check recent contacts from HMRC to help you decide if a suspicious email, phone call, text or letter could be a scam.

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