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Why you should prioritise tax planning before the tax year ends
28th Jan 2025 | Posted by:As the UK tax year-end approaches on 5 April, it’s an excellent time for you to review your business finances and explore tax planning opportunities, particularly if you are self-employed.
Read MoreRenters’ Rights Bill continues to progress
22nd Jan 2025 | Posted by:The Renters’ Rights Bill returned to Parliament for debate last week and included some new changes.
Read MoreGovernment funding for AI Projects to boost small business productivity
21st Jan 2025 | Posted by:The UK Government has announced a £7 million funding initiative aimed at helping small businesses enhance their productivity and efficiency through artificial intelligence (AI).
Read MoreInflation falls to 2.5%: What this means for your business
20th Jan 2025 | Posted by:The latest figures reveal that UK inflation fell slightly in December, down to 2.5% from 2.6% in November.
Read MoreTwo business rates agents suspended by VOA
15th Jan 2025 | Posted by:The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) have announced the suspension of two business rates agents.
Read MoreNew Steel Council launched to rebuild the UK’s steel industry
14th Jan 2025 | Posted by:Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds recently co-chaired the first meeting of a new Steel Council.
Read MoreNavigating pricing strategies amid rising wage costs: Insights from NEXT
13th Jan 2025 | Posted by:Tax measures taking effect in April mean that businesses are facing rising wage costs in 2025. As a result, many businesses are looking at whether price increases could help them manage the financial impact without losing customers.
Read MoreThe importance of right to work checks
9th Jan 2025 | Posted by:Recent immigration enforcement activity has highlighted the need for employers to ensure their workers have the right to work in the UK.
Read MoreHMRC charges interest when no tax is due
9th Jan 2025 | Posted by:The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) is lobbying the government to address unfair tax rules as HMRC interest rates on late payments rise
Read MoreICO highlights data privacy to new startups
9th Jan 2025 | Posted by:The idea of tackling data protection can seem overwhelming when starting a new business. The ICO has an e-learning site that provides videos and advice for small organisations.
Read MoreA fresh start: Reviewing your business goals for the New Year
6th Jan 2025 | Posted by:January is more than just a fresh start; it’s a chance to be intentional about where your business is headed.
Read MoreSpring Forecast scheduled for 26 March 2025
3rd Jan 2025 | Posted by:Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has confirmed 26 March 2025 as the date for the Spring Forecast.
Read More40,072 filed their tax return over the Christmas break
3rd Jan 2025 | Posted by:Festive filing statistics show that over 40,000 people filed their tax returns over the Christmas period
Read MoreHMRC introduces new interactive tool for self-employed people
17th Dec 2024 | Posted by:HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have announced the launch of a new interactive online tool and clearer guidance for those who are already self-employed and those considering it.
Read MoreThe £30,000 Tax-Free Myth: Lessons from a Costly Tribunal Case
17th Dec 2024 | Posted by:When it comes to compensation for loss of office most tax advisers will, at some point or another, will have heard someone say, “the first £30,000 is tax free, isn’t it?”
Read MoreNew Fair Payments Code launched
16th Dec 2024 | Posted by:The government’s promised new Fair Payments Code was launched recently to try and tackle late payment problems that can be particularly harmful to small businesses.
Read MoreDiamonds might be forever
10th Dec 2024 | Posted by:The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) reported recently that its scientists and engineers along with the University of Bristol have successfully created the world’s first carbon-14 diamond battery.
Read MoreSalary vs dividends: The best way to extract profit in 2025/26
9th Dec 2024 | Posted by:If you trade as a limited company, then you will likely know that balancing salary and dividends is key to extracting profit from your company in the most tax-efficient way.
Read MoreNew reporting requirements for online platforms
9th Dec 2024 | Posted by:New changes come into effect from January 2025 where online platforms, such as eBay and Airbnb, will start sharing some user sales and personal data with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
Read MoreAre you employing seasonal winter staff?
9th Dec 2024 | Posted by:In the run up to the winter holidays, you may be considering taking on additional temporary staff to help with the workload.
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