Is your remuneration strategy still tax-efficient in 2025/26?
1 May 2025
Business owners who pay themselves through a combination of salary and dividends should revisit their remuneration strategy this tax year. With Income Tax thresholds frozen until 2028 and a lower dividend allowance rate of £500, a strategy that once worked
Capital allowances: Full Expensing vs AIA vs Writing-Down Allowances
1 May 2025
Capital allowances allow businesses to claim tax relief on money invested in assets like machinery, equipment, or certain vehicles used commercially. There are a variety of capital allowances available, including: Full Expensing Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) Writing-Down Allowances (WDA) The
What is the Worldwide Disclosure Facility and when should you use it?
1 May 2025
If you have undeclared income or assets held overseas, you may owe tax in the UK.
Right to work checks – Financial risks and compliance steps for business owners
29 Apr 2025
Right to work checks form an important part of business risk management, particularly now that the Government has increased the financial penalties for non-compliance.
HMRC is closing its free Company Tax Return filing service – what your business needs to do now
24 Apr 2025
From 31 March 2026, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will permanently close its free online service for filing Company Tax Returns and annual accounts.
An overview of filing and payment penalties for businesses
22 Apr 2025
Across the major taxes, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) issues penalties when tax is not filed or paid on time.
Can nearshoring solve the economic confusion?
17 Apr 2025
It is no secret that the ongoing trade wars, tariffs, and tense negotiations have left the world in a perilous place from an economic standpoint.
Time is running out to respond to the open consultation on reforms to APR and BPR
15 Apr 2025
The Autumn Budget announced significant changes to reduce Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) under Inheritance Tax (IHT).
Rising BADR rates bring MBO timing into sharper view
10 Apr 2025
The idea of selling a business to its management team has long been part of succession planning in the UK.
Why Trump’s tariffs could have more of an impact on your finances than you realise
8 Apr 2025
As global stock markets reel in response to US President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, many UK businesses may assume this is a crisis confined to Wall Street or the multinational giants.
