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Calendar

Bank holidays, filing deadlines and our own coverage — day by day. Browse the months, tap a date. Holidays come from the official GOV.UK list, deadlines from HMRC and Companies House rules.

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What is ahead

2026

8 Oct New immigration rules take effect The main body of the HC 584 changes. Separate provisions follow on 29 October, 30 November and 9 December. 21 Oct September inflation — the state pension figure The ONS publishes September CPI at 7am. It is one of the three triple lock figures that set the state pension rise from April 2027. 28 Oct Autumn Budget The Chancellor, John Healey, presents the Budget with the OBR forecast: tax rates, thresholds and benefits for the year ahead. 30 Oct Employers become liable for third-party harassment A duty to take “all reasonable steps” against harassment, including by customers and contractors. 31 Oct Paper tax return The deadline if you file on paper. 23:59. 31 Oct Secondary school applications close Apply through your council for a secondary school place for September 2027. Late applications are considered after everyone else. 5 Nov Bank of England rate decision The Monetary Policy Committee announces at noon. The rate moves mortgages, credit and the pound. 7 Nov Making Tax Digital quarterly update For the quarter ended 5 October. 8 Nov Remembrance Sunday The national ceremony is at the Cenotaph in Whitehall. The official appeal is run by the Royal British Legion. 11 Nov Armistice Day Two minutes’ silence at 11:00. The official appeal is run by the Royal British Legion. 18 Nov Companies House identity verification The one-year transition ends. Directors and people with significant control must be verified. 30 Nov Corporate reporting consultation closes Anyone may respond: scrapping the directors’ report, audit and strategic report thresholds. 17 Dec Bank of England rate decision The Monetary Policy Committee announces at noon. The rate moves mortgages, credit and the pound. 25 Dec Christmas Day 28 Dec Boxing Day 30 Dec File to have tax collected through your code To have the tax taken gradually from your pay, the return must be in by this day. 31 Dec Expired BRPs stop being accepted After today an old card is no longer accepted for anything — your status is shown only through your eVisa. Check your UKVI account and passport details. 31 Dec Claim back a £90 Debt Relief Order fee The Insolvency Service is refunding the fee to people who paid it in 2016–2024 but never applied. Claim by the end of 2026 — one email is enough.

2027

1 Jan New Year’s Day 1 Jan Bus fares in England capped at £2 again A single bus fare outside London costs no more than £2 instead of £3. Nothing to apply for. 15 Jan Primary school applications close Apply through your council for a reception place for September 2027. After the deadline your chances of a preferred school drop sharply. 31 Jan Online return and payment The big one: file and pay. 23:59. 4 Feb Bank of England rate decision The Monetary Policy Committee announces at noon. The rate moves mortgages, credit and the pound. Provisional date. 7 Feb Making Tax Digital quarterly update For the quarter ended 5 January. 18 Mar Bank of England rate decision The Monetary Policy Committee announces at noon. The rate moves mortgages, credit and the pound. Provisional date. 26 Mar Good Friday 29 Mar Easter Monday 5 Apr End of the tax year The year runs 6 April to 5 April. Everything earned up to this day belongs to the closing year. 5 Apr Last day to backdate Marriage Allowance to 2022-23 If in 2022-23 one spouse earned below the Personal Allowance and the other paid basic-rate tax, this is the last day to claim £252 for that year. The lower earner applies, for free. 6 Apr Start of the tax year New rates, thresholds and tax codes take effect from this day. 6 Apr Cash ISA limit falls to £12,000 for under-65s The overall ISA allowance stays £20,000 a year, but no more than £12,000 of it can go into cash ISAs. Transfers from stocks and shares ISAs into cash ISAs will be banned. 29 Apr Bank of England rate decision The Monetary Policy Committee announces at noon. The rate moves mortgages, credit and the pound. Provisional date. 3 May Early May bank holiday 7 May Making Tax Digital quarterly update For the quarter ended 5 April. 31 May Spring bank holiday 31 May Employers give out P60s The statement of pay and tax for the closed year. If you have not had one, ask: proving income is harder without it. 17 Jun Bank of England rate decision The Monetary Policy Committee announces at noon. The rate moves mortgages, credit and the pound. Provisional date. 6 Jul Expenses and benefits report, P11D Employers report company cars, insurance and other benefits given to staff. 29 Jul Bank of England rate decision The Monetary Policy Committee announces at noon. The rate moves mortgages, credit and the pound. Provisional date. 31 Jul Second payment on account Payment on account: due from those whose last return set one. 7 Aug Making Tax Digital quarterly update For the quarter ended 5 July. 30 Aug Summer bank holiday 16 Sep Bank of England rate decision The Monetary Policy Committee announces at noon. The rate moves mortgages, credit and the pound. Provisional date. 5 Oct Tell HMRC you need to file Register for Self Assessment for the year ended 5 April. Late notice risks a penalty of its own. 31 Oct Paper tax return The deadline if you file on paper. 23:59. 4 Nov Bank of England rate decision The Monetary Policy Committee announces at noon. The rate moves mortgages, credit and the pound. Provisional date. 7 Nov Making Tax Digital quarterly update For the quarter ended 5 October. 11 Nov Armistice Day Two minutes’ silence at 11:00. The official appeal is run by the Royal British Legion. 14 Nov Remembrance Sunday The national ceremony is at the Cenotaph in Whitehall. The official appeal is run by the Royal British Legion. 16 Dec Bank of England rate decision The Monetary Policy Committee announces at noon. The rate moves mortgages, credit and the pound. Provisional date. 27 Dec Christmas Day 28 Dec Boxing Day 30 Dec File to have tax collected through your code To have the tax taken gradually from your pay, the return must be in by this day.

The bank holidays shown are for England and Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own list. The filing deadlines apply to those who must send a return.

This is a reference, not individual advice. For your own case follow the source link next to the date.

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