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  • Mettle

    Get FreeAgent for Free with Mettle – A Smarter Way to Stay on Top of Your Business Finances

    A free business account for small businesses that gives you access to FreeAgent accounting software for free.

  • Alphabet Shares

    Thinking About Adding Family or a Partner to Your Business? Here’s Why Alphabet Shares Might Be the Smart Move (Even in 2025)

    In an alphabet share structure, each shareholder has a different class of share.

  • Van

    🚐 Van Tax Rules from 2025

    Used the right way, your van can be a valuable and tax-efficient business tool. Used the wrong way, it could land you with an unexpected tax bill.

  • Pension Pot

    🧱 A Lego-Style Guide to Pensions for Freelancers & Business Owners

    To encourage pension savings, tax relief is available on contributions made to registered pension schemes.

  • Interest Rates

    Mortgage Interest: What Landlords Can (and Can’t) Claim

    Most of our clients aren’t full-time landlords. You might be renting out a flat you used to live in, or letting a property for some extra income. If that’s you, here’s a straightforward guide to what mortgage interest you can claim against your rental income.

  • New electric car

    Electric Company Cars – Still a Tax-Efficient Benefit in 2025 and Beyond?

    However, with the rules changing again from 2025, it’s a good time to assess where things stand now, what’s coming next, and what business owners need to be aware of.

  • Class 2 National Insurance

    Why Would You Ever Pay Extra National Insurance?

    Why would you ever pay extra National Insurance? For many self-employed individuals, the answer lies in securing a full State Pension. With recent changes to National Insurance contributions (NICs) and the State Pension system, understanding how to maximise your entitlements is more crucial than ever.

  • Worried Cat

    🚨 Heads Up: Accounting Software Prices Are on the Rise – Here's What You Need to Know

    Well, brace yourself. Both Xero and QuickBooks have announced price increases, serving as a timely reminder to review what you're paying for and whether it continues to meet your needs.

  • Making Tax Digital Neo

    Making Tax Digital: Your Quick & Easy Guide (No Faffing About!)

    Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is on its way, and it's HMRC's big push to get everyone's tax affairs online

  • bank accounts

    What's Going On With Business Bank Accounts for Freelancers?! 🤯

    How many of you have noticed how much more difficult it is to open a new business bank account lately?

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