VAT returns
HMRC VAT Penalties A New System – Prepare...

New late submission penalties. New late payment penalties. New late payment interest rules. The VAT default surcharge will be replaced...

Wages
National Minimum Wage for year starting 1 April...

As an employer it is critical that you ensure your team are paid at least to the level of the...

How to budget
Spring Budget Wednesday 15 March 2023 Simple Budget...

The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, presented his Spring Budget on Wednesday 15 March 2023. This was a relatively Low-key Budget, but...

Helpful tips on tax planning
The top 5 tax planning tips to implement...

End of the tax year is coming. 5th April is a momentous day for us, but we appreciate we may...

Super-Deduction of 130% on Plant & Equipment Purchases Ending Soon
Super-Deduction of 130% on Plant & Equipment Purchases...

There is still time to benefit from the super deduction… amongst the UK’s strongest tax incentive for business investment to...

Budgeting
Autumn Statement 2022 – Key tax changes

The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, presented his first Autumn Statement on 17 November 2022 against a challenging UK and global economic...

The Top 5 Tips On Preparing For Funding
The Top 5 Tips On Preparing For Funding

Cash is king right?   If so, wouldn’t it be great to know how likely it will be to obtain...

Mini budget
Mini-Budget

A summary of the main points On Friday 23 September 2022 the new Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, revealed his “Growth Plan”...

Energy Bill Relief Scheme Support for UK Businesses Announced 21 September 2022
Energy Bill Relief Scheme Support for UK Businesses...

Clarification of government support to UK businesses suffering from eye-watering increases in their energy bills, have been announced on 21...

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The Top 5 Tips On Overdrawn Director’s Loan...

Before we start, what is a director’s loan and most importantly why should you care? If you are a director...

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The Top 5 Recession Busting Tips

Hasn’t the last few years been a bit of a rollercoaster!! In March 2020, the world experienced an unprecedented pandemic...

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‘Do Sole Traders require a separate business bank...

Leanne Piper one of our Digital Accounts Associates has recently prepared a blog explaining the benefits of keeping things simple...

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October 2021 Budget Impact Statement

How the October 2021 budget may affect your business or personal finances The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, presented his autumn 2021...

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Pre-budget planning update…..what to consider before 27th October...

Rishi Sunak will stand and present his second budget for 2021 on 27th October 2021. This short update summarises some...

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Self-Employed Income Support SEISS claiming the 5th final...

Application must be made before 30 Sept 2021 This e-mail is relevant to self-employed taxpayers. The final Self-Employed Income Support...

Business, people and discussions
National Insurance and Dividend Tax increases from April...

The National Insurance (NIC) and dividend tax increases announced yesterday will apply from April 2022 and will be repackaged, in...

self assessment advice
Self Assessment Second Payment on Account Due 31...

For those taxpayers that complete a personal tax return, “Payments on account” are advance payments towards your tax bill for...

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Self-Employed Income Support SEISS claiming the 5th final...

This e-mail is relevant to self-employed taxpayers. Please read the following notes that provide advance warning on tax office communications...

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The top 5 tips on director’s loans

Ok, before we start, what on earth is a director’s loan? A director’s loan is money that you, as a...

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Self-Employed Income Support SEISS

Self-Employed Income Support SEISS claiming the 5th final grant May to September 2021   Claims process for the final Self-Employed...

Small business payroll
Top 5 tips for making sure you get...

Ok, before we start, what on earth is a P11d? A P11d is a part of small business payroll, it's...

Small business advisors
Government Support Schemes Recovery Loan Scheme

Since the COVID 19 outbreak Government funding and support has been hugely helpful to many business owners. With the closing...

small company tax advice
7 ways to extract profits from your small...

The 2021-22 tax year has started and it may be prudent to review the way you extract funds from your...

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Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – 4th grant February...

Look out for communication from HMRC April 2021 HMRC will be contacting you in mid-April to let you know if...

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Bounce Back Loan Scheme – Pay As You...

You may have received, or are about to receive, a letter from your bank if you took out a government-backed...

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The top tax free benefits for you and...

We love helping you and your team with little known tax savings tips.  With this in mind, we have put...

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Top 5 habits of successful construction businesses

We work with some incredibly successful clients in the construction industry, and over the years have given some valuable small...

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National Minimum Wage for year starting 1 April...

As an employer, it is critical that you ensure your team are paid at least to the level of the...

Self employed construction worker
Self-Employed Income Support Claiming 4th and 5th grants,...

**This is relevant to people who started self employment after 5 April 2019**   HMRC will be contacting people who...

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Government support schemes Coronavirus interruption loan scheme (CIBLs)...

Since the Covid 19 outbreak Government funding and support has been hugely helpful to many business owners. Given the falling...

Being the boss
How to be the best boss you can...

Over the years, we have worked in partnership some amazing bosses.  Given this, we wanted to share our 5 top...

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Budget Impact Statement 2021: How will you be...

The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, presented his 2021 Budget on 3 March 2021. The extent to which the measures will affect...

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Starting up your new business, what you need...

Setting up a new business can be daunting, but by taking the right steps and applying the right structure early...

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How to manage small business finances during the...

In between national lockdowns and other government restrictions, it can be difficult for small businesses to plan ahead and budget...

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The Pandemic’s Impact on Taxation 2021

The increase in government spending last year has called for most of us to wonder if there will be tax...

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How to protect your business by managing cash

As a small business owner, managing the cash coming into and out of your business is essential for protecting your...

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An Accountant’s Guide to Handling Your Finances as...

Entrepreneurs are often required to wear many hats which includes having to manage the finances and taxation of a business....

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