Is your partnership tax-efficient?
Tax efficiency is one of the major deciding factors between different types of companies, particularly for growing businesses which need to minimise costs.
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The seven steps to a successful business plan
Writing a business plan should be one of your first steps when starting your business. If you have a business without a plan, it’s not too late to make one!
Holiday accrual to come in for zero-hours workers
Following changes to the Working Time Regulations 1998 in January 2024, further amendments are set to come into force on 1 April 2024 relating to leave entitlement for workers on irregular hours.
Funding for growing businesses – Obtaining and managing private investment
Funding for businesses can come in a range of forms depending on your needs, creditworthiness and projected ability to make repayments. While many business owners choose to take out commercial business loans to meet their funding needs and growth goals,…
International Day of Mathematics – Do you need to be good at maths to be an accountant?
A very common question you hear is, “Do you need to be good at maths to be an accountant?”
Cloud accounting isn’t right for my business! We disagree.
We have come across this common misconception time and time again from business owners who want to embrace the power of cloud accounting but don’t think it’s right for their business.
Overhaul of non-dom tax status – What does it mean for those affected?
You may have already heard that the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has announced an end to the preferential tax treatment that non-domiciled individuals (non-doms) currently receive.
Why do SMEs need an accountant?
If you are an owner of a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), it is essential to consider the benefits of having a professional accountant.
The Budget 2024
The Budget 2024 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his ‘Budget for Long Term Growth’ on Wednesday 6 March 2024. His speech promised ‘more investment, more jobs, better public services and lower taxes’. Click here to read the full article >>
Government Gateway to be replaced with single login system
In a bid to simplify the way in which taxpayers and agents use online services, the Government is rolling out plans to replace Government Gateway accounts with a new system.
Understanding VAT for limited companies and unincorporated businesses
For both limited companies and unincorporated businesses, managing Value Added Tax (VAT) can be a significant challenge, affecting a broad spectrum of business activities.
Companies House is changing – are you prepared?
New rules are coming into effect on 4 March 2024 which could impact your business if you are registered in the UK and need to file with Companies House.
Can I claim Employment Allowance for my business?
The Employment Allowance is a means for SMEs to reduce the tax burden of employing staff at critical points in their growth and help avoid cash flow crises, via a reduction in National Insurance Contributions (NICs).
Higher rate taxpayer? How to prepare for the end of the tax year
The end of the financial year is coming. 5 April is crunch time for making businesses and individual estates as tax efficient as possible.