Flat Rate VAT Scheme & Corporation Tax
How the Flat Rate VAT Scheme affects your corporation tax. Learn about the VAT surplus, how to report it on your CT600, and whether the scheme still saves money.
Blog
Plain-English guides to UK Corporation Tax and CT600 filing.
112 results for “hmrc”Clear search
HMRC CT600 Online vs Software: Which Is Better?
HMRC's free CT600 online filing service closed on 31 March 2026. Compare what it offered against commercial software, and see what your filing options are now.
Close Company Rules & Corporation Tax Explained
Is your limited company a close company? Learn what it means for corporation tax, S455 tax on loans, and how it affects your CT600 filing.
HMRC Corporation Tax Refund: How Long?
How long does an HMRC corporation tax refund take? Typical timescales, what causes delays, how to chase a late repayment, and tips to get your refund faster.
CT600 Filing Agent Authorisation with HMRC
How to authorise an agent to file your CT600. Step-by-step guide to HMRC agent authorisation for corporation tax — online, by post, and what to do if things go wrong.
HMRC Penalties for Late Corporation Tax Filing
What are the penalties for filing your CT600 late? Understand HMRC penalty rates, interest charges, and how to avoid or appeal late filing penalties.
UK Corporation Tax Rates: Complete History
Complete history of UK corporation tax rates from 1965 to 2026. See how rates have changed, key reforms, and what current rates mean for your limited company.
Overdrawn Director's Loan Account & S455 Tax Explained
Owe money to your company? Learn how an overdrawn director's loan account triggers S455 tax on your CT600, how much you'll pay, and how to get it back.
Disallowable Expenses for Corporation Tax (Full List)
Which expenses can't you deduct on your CT600? Complete guide to disallowable expenses for corporation tax — entertaining, fines, personal costs, and more.
Limited Company Expenses You Can Claim
Complete guide to allowable limited company expenses for Corporation Tax. Covers office costs, travel, staff, professional fees, and what HMRC disallows.
Corporation Tax Marginal Relief Explained
How does marginal relief work for UK corporation tax? Plain-English explanation of the 19%-25% band, the formula, worked examples, and how to claim on your CT600.
Pension Contributions & Corporation Tax Relief
How employer pension contributions reduce your CT600 corporation tax bill. Limits, timing rules, and how to claim the deduction for your limited company.