Finance and accounting

2026 will bring significant changes to the UK's pension system. While key principles like the triple lock remain in place, there are still important adjustments to watch for. What impact will these changes have on future pensioners and how will the system evolve?

Payments on account are advance tax payments for the Self Assessment system, due in January and July. They help spread the tax burden over the year, with the amount based on the previous year’s tax. Find out how payments are calculated and how to manage them for the 2026 tax year.

In 2026, significant changes are expected in the UK regarding maternity and parental leave. These changes will offer greater flexibility for parents and improve employee rights. What exactly is changing, and how will it benefit both employees and employers?