Xero outage, June 2026: UK : UK Tax (Xero Partner Products & Tools) - Issues when loading filings

Timeline

Oldest first, from the first notice to the resolution. From Xero's official status page, in their words.

1. 30 June 2026, 8:29 pminvestigating

   We are aware some UK customers are experiencing slowness or errors when loading filings in UK Tax. Our team is investigating this with urgency.

2. 1 July 2026, 2:52 aminvestigating

   We know some customers are still experiencing slowness when trying to load filings in Xero Tax for Corporation Tax or filing Statutory accounts. Our technical teams are continuing to work hard to resolve the issue and we apologise for the inconvenience caused. For those only needing to file accounts you can try our new offering as an alternative : https://central.xero.com/s/article/Generate-incorporated-accounts#Startanewfiling

3. 1 July 2026, 1:04 pmresolved

   Our team has resolved the issue impacting some UK customers trying to load filings in UK Tax. We apologise for any inconvenience this has caused. Our technical team identified this was caused by database related issues and our team restored service. Please note that the affected components for this incident were "Xero Partner Products & Tools > Xero Tax (UK)" and not "United Kingdom - Regional Products - Tax Reporting - UK VAT & MTD" as reported during the incident.

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