Redundancy changes for new parents
The law surrounding redundancy for new parents is set to change from 6 April.
The seven steps to a successful business plan
Writing a business plan should be one of your first steps when starting your business. If you have a business without a plan, it’s not too late to make one!
Have you used your capital allowances this financial year?
With 5 April fast approaching, the pressure is on to make sure that you’ve used all capital allowances available to you in this tax year to reduce your tax bill.
Making the most of pension contributions for tax purposes
Are you ready for the end of the 2023/24 tax year?
Why do SMEs need an accountant?
If you are an owner of a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), it is essential to consider the benefits of having a professional accountant.
My business prioritises sustainability – Can I claim tax reliefs?
Investing in Environmental, Social and Governance objectives (ESG) and sustainability is becoming more popular for business owners at every level.
Understanding VAT for limited companies and unincorporated businesses
For both limited companies and unincorporated businesses, managing Value Added Tax (VAT) can be a significant challenge, affecting a broad spectrum of business activities.
Short-term let owners to face new planning permission requirements
For owners of an Airbnb or other short-term let properties, new planning legislation is set to come in by Summer 2024, which could lead to new fees and penalties for non-compliance.
Can I claim Employment Allowance for my business?
The Employment Allowance is a means for SMEs to reduce the tax burden of employing staff at critical points in their growth and help avoid cash flow crises, via a reduction in National Insurance Contributions (NICs).
HMRC U-turns on its double cab pickups tax decision
HMRC surprised all taxpayers who own a double cab pickup as a company vehicle on 12 February by announcing that these vehicles would be classified as cars and not vans, which would have led to higher National Insurance Contributions (NICs)
