Category Archive: Blog

Five Self-Assessment deductions you didn’t know you could claim

With the Self-Assessment deadline passing on 31 January, it’s clear that many sole traders and business owners aren’t using allowable expenses and deductions to their full potential.

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Starting a business: the complete checklist  

The UK economy is built on SMEs and innovative entrepreneurs.  

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Understanding payroll responsibilities for apprentice wages

Managing payroll effectively is crucial, especially when it involves apprenticeship wages. Employers must adhere to government regulations to avoid potential fines, penalties and disputes.

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Making Tax Digital – Your questions, answered

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is designed to simplify the tax process for business owners.

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Investing in skills – Why SMEs should embrace apprenticeships 

Alternative routes to employment are in the National Apprenticeship Week spotlight this week. Do you think apprenticeships are right for your business? 

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Government to change tax law twice before election – How to prepare

The Chair of the Conservatives, Richard Holden, has said that there could be two more changes to UK tax law before the election – which is expected to be called in the latter part of this year.

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Attention UK Taxpayers – do you understand the 500T tax code?

The 500T tax code in the UK is a temporary, non-cumulative code used by HMRC when they lack information.

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Management accounts – Why SMEs should embrace regular reporting

Consistent financial reporting needs to be a core part of your financial strategy to ensure sustainable business growth.

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New payrolling of Benefits-in-Kind (BIK) system: A guide for SMEs 

From April 2026, small and medium-sized businesses will be required to report and pay taxes on employee benefits like company cars and accommodation directly through their payroll software.

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Warning to all taxpayers – Pay your taxes on time amidst rising interest rates 

As the deadline for paying any tax approaches, it is crucial you make your payments accurately and on time before it is too late.

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