Essential financial metrics every business owner should track
Understanding the financial health of a business is integral to its success, regardless of the industry or the size of the operation.
Key factors to consider when starting a business
Setting up a new business is not merely about innovative ideas or immense passion. It also demands careful planning and research.
R&D tax relief rates – Have your plans adapted to the recent changes?
The UK Government has long encouraged businesses to invest in R&D projects, believing it to be at the forefront of economic growth.
Landlords should bring UK tax affairs up to date before Renters Reform Bill is enforced in law
The Government is looking to introduce the Renters Reform Bill, which if made law, will be the biggest shake-up to housing laws in forty years.
Benefits of hiring an accountant for your start-up
Running a start-up can take its toll, with the inevitable early struggle of managing and overseeing every role within the business.
Strategies for SMEs: Surviving the interest rate hike
As interest rates in the UK rise, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will undoubtedly feel the pinch.
What do you need to know about Income Tax?
If you’re feeling unsure about your Income Tax obligations, it’s important to understand what you are required to pay, how you pay it and what to do if you haven’t paid enough or have paid too much.
VAT penalties for late filing or payments – be aware of the changes
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has removed the default surcharge for late payments of VAT and replaced it with what is a new penalty charge. The way interest is charged has also been amended.
Businesses must get to grips with a Government crackdown on fraud committed by employees
A new ‘failure to prevent fraud’ offence is being introduced by the Government to encourage businesses to do more to deter offending, which will ultimately protect themselves, consumers, and other businesses. The new legislation, which is likely to come into
Striking the perfect balance: Director’s salary and dividends for 2023/24
As a business owner, determining the ideal salary for company directors can be tricky. Often, most directors will want to balance their salary and dividend payments to be as tax efficient as possible. The 2023/24 tax year presents an array
