Quarterly VAT return and payment deadline approaching
Most businesses in the UK will need to submit VAT returns and payments every three months, with strict deadlines for these submissions set in place by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
Social value strategies and the benefits for your business
The actions of organisations and their impact on their community are scrutinised heavily. A business can often see its reputation rise or fall depending on the views of the outside world, so it is important that businesses have solid social value strategies in place.
Better Business Day and what it means for start-ups and SMEs
New start-up businesses in the UK are as abundant as ever, but issues within society, climate change, and the cost of living have proven tricky obstacles to navigate.
The importance of financial reports as a business owner
As a small business owner, you will be in charge of many things and must juggle many responsibilities.
Financial considerations of building a new brand
When it comes to creating a new brand, considering your finances is a vital part of the planning stage as you need to ensure you have the budget for all your goals.
Capital allowance – Changes for plant and machinery expenditure
Capital allowances are a form of tax relief for businesses. They allow you to subtract some or all of the value of an item from your profits before you pay tax.
Supreme Court rules roof replacement company must pay £2.5 million VAT bill
A roof replacement company has been hit with a £2.5 million tax bill after a ruling that the insulated roof panels it supplied did not qualify for a VAT-reduced rating.
How do I grow my business internationally?
Many businesses find that they have gone as far as they can in the domestic market and are looking for new frontiers to explore.
What should you consider when starting your own business?
Starting a business can be an exciting and rewarding experience.
Businesses need to be prepared for changes to business rates from April
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) has updated the rateable values of all business, and other non-domestic, properties in England and Wales. They will take effect from 1 April 2023.