How SMEs should prepare for and handle tax investigations
Between the 2020/21 and 2022/23 tax years, there was a 21 per cent rise in tax investigations into SMEs, highlighting the fact that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has ramped up its interest in this area.
How the King’s speech could affect your business finances
His Majesty the King’s speech, at the state opening of Parliament, is a significant event for businesses and financial professionals who rely on Government regulation to function effectively and within the law.
What businesses need to know about recent updates to payroll
The Department for Business and Trade has recently released feedback on two major consultations concerning payroll and holiday entitlements.
How can the Marriage Allowance save you money?
There are many financial and legal benefits to being married or in a civil partnership, but one of the most overlooked reasons is the potential for tax relief. This is because, thanks to the Marriage Allowance, where one partner earns
Top tips for being a successful business owner amid financial challenges
Running a successful business in the UK is a challenging yet rewarding endeavour.
How businesses can navigate and avoid tax disputes with HMRC
Tax disputes can be a significant drain on resources for any business, and with recent data suggesting that over 60 per cent of businesses are currently embroiled in a tax dispute with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) that has lasted
What expenses can limited companies and sole traders claim?
Whether you’re the owner of a limited company or a sole trader, it is important to understand the expenses you can claim and the tax savings that these expenses bring.
Major pension reforms sparks rethink for UK savers
Several significant changes were announced by the Government in the 2023 Spring Budget regarding the annual allowance and the lifetime allowance.
Self-Assessment tax returns threshold to change for 2023-2024 tax year
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has revealed plans to increase an individual’s income threshold before being required to submit a self-assessment tax return.
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.
