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31/08/2026

MEXEM and UK tax: how to report a GIA, ISA and global investments

Investing in shares, ETFs, bonds or derivatives through MEXEM? Here is what UK investors need to report to HMRC, what stays tax-free inside an ISA and how to prepare their 2025/26 Self Assessment.

27/08/2026

eToro and UK tax: how to report stocks, crypto, CFDs and CopyTrader

Stocks, crypto, CFDs or copied trades on eToro? Here is what UK investors need to report to HMRC, what stays tax-free inside an ISA and how to prepare their 2025/26 Self Assessment.

27/08/2026

Trading 212 and UK tax: how to report Invest, ISA and CFD accounts

Investing through Trading 212 Invest, a Stocks & Shares ISA or a CFD account? Here is what needs reporting to HMRC, what stays tax-free and how to prepare your figures for the 2025/26 tax year.

28/08/2026

HMRC confirms no gain, no loss treatment for crypto loans and liquidity pools

HMRC has announced a major Capital Gains Tax reform for crypto lending, borrowing, and automated market making (AMM). Taking effect from 6 April 2027, the new "no gain, no loss" treatment.

28/08/2026

Crypto lending, borrowing and liquidity pools: how they are taxed in the UK

Lending your crypto in the UK might feel passive, but transferring tokens to a platform can trigger a "dry tax" Capital Gains Tax charge at that very moment if beneficial ownership passes to the protocol.

25/08/2026

July 31: the UK tax deadline nobody talks about

If your previous tax bill was driven by high crypto yield, staking, or trading income, you could be facing advance demands on profits that no longer exist. Discover how Payments on Account work.

25/08/2026

Interactive Brokers and UK tax: how to report shares, dividends and currency

Trading shares, ETFs, options or futures through Interactive Brokers? Here's what needs reporting to HMRC, why multi-currency accounts add an extra layer, and how to prepare your figures for the 2025/26 tax year.

21/08/2026

Revolut and UK tax: how to report your account, crypto and investments

Have a Revolut account, crypto or investments in the UK? Here's what you need to report to HMRC, which Self Assessment pages to use, and how to prepare your figures for the 2025/26 tax year.

19/08/2026

HMRC Is sending crypto nudge letters again: here is what to do if one arrives

Received a crypto nudge letter from HMRC? Don't panic, but don't ignore it either. This guide breaks down what HMRC's letter actually means, how UK matching rules apply to your disposals, and how to reconstruct your transaction history.

19/08/2026

The long bridge to 2027: navigating the UK’s crypto transition era

The UK crypto industry is entering a transition period ahead of the FCA’s comprehensive 2027 regime. Learn how firms can manage today’s AML and financial promotion rules while preparing for the regulatory framework ahead.

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