Exit strategies – What should you consider for when the time comes?

Exiting a business is a significant milestone for any entrepreneur or business owner.

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Are you aware of the Government’s Marriage Allowance?

As of February 2023, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) estimated that over two million people are unaware of the Marriage Allowance tax relief which could save them up to £252 a year.

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An overview of the Construction Industry Scheme and what it means for your business

The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is a Government initiative that allows contractors in the construction industry to deduct money from a subcontractor’s payments and pass it on to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).  Continue reading

Understanding salary and dividend payments for business owners and directors

As an owner or director, it may be possible for you to pay less tax on your income from your company through dividends.  

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Understanding and navigating job expenses

Navigating job expenses can seem daunting at first glance. There are a plethora of rules and regulations that can leave employees feeling overwhelmed.Continue reading

Managing an Overdrawn Director’s Loan Account

Are you a company director contemplating a loan from your own business? If yes, it’s crucial to understand the workings behind the Director’s Loan Account (DLA) and the implications of an overdrawn director’s loan account (ODLA). Continue reading

Is cloud accounting the future for businesses?

In the world of entrepreneurship and small businesses, technology continues to revolutionise the way we manage our operations.

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The importance for businesses of avoiding tax fraud

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recently announced that it plans to boost its use of Code of Practice 9 (COP9), a legal mechanism used to handle suspected tax fraud cases.  

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How to spot the early signs that your business may be facing financial difficulty

Many businesses across the UK have been financially affected by the cost-of-living crisis and the rise in inflation and have also suffered from the fallout of Covid-19 loan schemes and companies’ failure to make repayments.  Continue reading

HMRC issues extension to deadline for voluntary National Insurance contributions

The Government has recently announced an extension to the deadline for individuals to pay voluntary National Insurance contributions (NICs), in a move that will benefit thousands of people across the country.  

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