Managing staff costs: Statutory payments and compliance

Staff costs represent a substantial portion of your expenditure as a business owner, so it’s important that you understand what payments you have to make and how to plan for them.

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What should you avoid when transitioning to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment?

From April 2026, the Government’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative will move to target self-employed individuals and landlords.

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Are you optimising profit extraction from your business?

If you’re a business owner of a limited company, it’s important that you know how to make the most of your after-tax profit to support your personal financial health – known as profit extraction.Continue reading→

Director’s loans – A missed tax planning opportunity?

A director’s loan is a form of profit extraction from your company, often used alongside salaries, dividends and expenses.  Continue reading→

Ten top tips for boosting your budget

Effectively managing your budget is crucial for business success, especially in challenging economic times.

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Is incorporation still the way to go for solid financial planning?

From a tax planning perspective, incorporation of a business into a limited company has long been considered the gold standard in business development and growth – but is this still the right move?

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Streamlining your payroll set-up with employment and tax records

When your business takes on a new employee, we know that you’re eager to get them settled into their role – but not before you’ve completed the right checks and set them up in your payroll system!

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Starting a seasonal business? Here is what you need to know

Are you considering launching a seasonal business? If so, you are beginning an exciting journey that comes with its own set of unique challenges and opportunities.

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Earning between £100,000 and £150,000? Your tax return is changing

If you’re a high earner with between £100,000 and £150,000 in net adjusted income, you’ll soon receive a letter from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) regarding whether you need to continue submitting a Self-Assessment tax return.

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Furnished residential lets vs Furnished Holiday Lets – The tax situation

If you’ve invested in a property to let and furnished it, you will be liable to pay tax on the income you receive from letting the property out.

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