UK small businesses left behind in new trade deals

Many small UK businesses are struggling to take advantage of the new trade deals, with many reporting flat or falling exports.

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Companies House to increase digital filing fees

Companies House has announced a raft of fee increases that will impact businesses from February 2026.

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Are you on target to meet your business and financial goals in 2025?

We are sprinting towards the end of the year and with 2025 soon drawing to a close, it’s a good time to reflect and analyse whether you are on target to achieve your business and financial goals this year.

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How can small businesses manage late payments?

With less than a month to go until the Autumn Budget, businesses and individuals are all bracing for the potential economic changes and challenges that may be in store.

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Is your business ready for changes to Business Property Relief?

First announced in last year’s Autumn Budget, the changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) are set to come into effect from April 2026.

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HMRC is worried about director National Insurance Contributions – Are yours accurate?

As different parts of financial regulations change, it can often feel like a challenge keeping pace with everything that needs to be done.

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Why HMRC’s exemption list shouldn’t stop you preparing for MTD for Income Tax

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is less than six months away and now is the ideal time for self-employed individuals, sole traders and landlords to start preparing for the changes to come.

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The importance of effectively managing director loans

Many small and medium-sized business owners utilise director loans to access valuable funds to help fix any short-term concerns, like cash flow issues.

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A £2.4 billion error: Why you need to ensure your accounting figures are correct

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has acknowledged an error it made when publishing Valued Added Tax (VAT) figures that may impact the provisional 2025 to 2026 year-to-date receipts.

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AI’s prominent rise continues but don’t underestimate the importance of accountants

Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are proving popular with businesses for financial advice, but taking their advice can be dangerous for your company.

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