Tax Calendar

31 January 2026

  • Deadline for filing the online 2024/25 personal, partner and partnership tax returns.
  • £100 late filing penalty will be levied even if no tax is due.
  • Payment due date for 2024‑25 balancing payment and 2025‑26 first payment on account.

3 March 2026

  • 5% late payment penalty for any outstanding 2023‑24 tax.

5 April 2026

  • Overpayment relief time limit expires for the 2021‑22 tax year.

30 April 2026

  • 3‑month late filing penalty for outstanding 2024‑25 online tax returns (£10 daily penalties for up to 90 days).
  • 6‑month late filing penalty for outstanding 2024‑25 paper tax returns (5% of tax due or £300 if greater).

31 July 2026

  • Payment due date for 2025‑26 second payment on account.

1 August 2026

  • Further 5% late payment penalty for any outstanding 2024‑25 tax.

5 October 2026

  • Deadline to notify HMRC if you have an Income Tax or CGT liability for 2025‑26 and have not been issued with a notice to file a return.

31 October 2026

  • Deadline for filing the paper 2025‑26 tax returns.
  • HMRC will:
    • Calculate the tax due on 31 January 2027.
    • Where the tax due is less than £3,000, collect it through your tax code for 2026‑27.
  • £100 late filing penalty will be levied even if no tax is due.
  • 12‑month late filing penalty for outstanding 2024‑25 paper tax returns (5% of tax due or £300 if greater).

30 December 2026

  • Filing deadline for online 2025‑26 tax return if tax of less than £3,000 is to be collected through your tax code for 2026‑27.

31 January 2027

  • Deadline for filing the online 2025‑26 personal, partner and partnership tax returns.
  • £100 late filing penalty will be levied even if no tax is due.
  • Payment due date for 2025‑26 balancing payment and 2026‑27 first payment on account.

1 February 2027

  • Further 5% late payment penalty for any outstanding 2024‑25 tax.