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01/06/2026 - HMRC Update
Income Tax and More Than One Job
A frequent question for taxpayers is how the Personal Allowance is allocated when they have more than one job. ICB highlights HMRC guidance which explains how Income Tax and tax codes work in this situation.
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01/06/2026 - HMRC Update
Agent Update May 2026
HMRC have published their May 2026 Agent Update and we detail some of the relevant issues covered.
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01/06/2026 - HMRC Update
Paying Back the Winter Fuel Payment
HMRC have updated their ‘Paying back the Winter Fuel Payment’ guidance. This will be useful for members who have clients due to make a repayment and are within scope of Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD IT).
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01/06/2026 - Governmental Update
Fair or Unfair Dismissal
The Employment Rights Act 2025 made considerable changes regarding employee’s rights when they are dismissed, fairly or unfairly.
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21/05/2026 - Member Profile
Member profile: Katie Lucas
For ICB member Katie Lucas PM.Dip, payroll is about far more than numbers on a spreadsheet. It is about people, trust and making a real difference to clients every single month.
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21/05/2026 - Luca Awards
LUCA Awards 2026
Turn your work into recognition by entering the LUCA Awards and give your practice the recognition it deserves.
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21/05/2026 - HMRC Update
Tax Adviser Registration Starts
A tax adviser is a wide definition and is someone who interacts with HMRC on behalf of someone else and is paid for it, for example, a client for the provision of services. This applies to any tax administered and collected by HMRC.
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12/05/2026 - Study & Qualifications
Payroll membership exemption route
ICB has expanded its exemptions route to make it easier for experienced payroll professionals to become members using their existing qualifications or work experience.
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07/05/2026 - AC's Blog
The bookkeeper's unfair advantage
In her May blog, Ami Copeland reflects on a strong start to the year for bookkeepers and looks at what is driving the growth we are seeing in new practice numbers.
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