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Sick Pay is Changing – What Small Employers Need to Know (No Jargon, No Nonsense)
From April 2026, sick pay is changing.
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Making Tax Digital: The No-Faff 2026–2028 Guide
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
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HMRC Taking Money Straight from Your Bank Account? Here’s the Real Story
“HMRC can just TAKE your money!”
“Big Brother is watching your bank!” -
Making the Most of Your Limited Company: Perks and Tax Efficiency for Solopreneurs and Small Businesses
Running a limited company, whether as a freelancer, solopreneur, or with a small family team, offers flexibility and tax advantages. Here's how you can optimise your finances:
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HMRC & AI: A Guide for Freelancers
Think of HMRC as Michael Caine in that classic nosy neighbour role - leaning over the fence, peering into your garden, and muttering in that unmistakable voice: ‘Yes, I am a nosy neighbour.’ Only, instead of checking if you’ve cut the hedge, they’re checking if your tax return matches up with the shiny new car on your drive.
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☀️✈️ “Business trip to Ibiza, mate - all on the company!”
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🚐 Van Tax Rules for Contractors & Sole Traders - 2026 Guide
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.
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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.
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Why Every Freelancer Needs a Dedicated Tax Savings Space
Creating a dedicated tax savings space is one of the simplest and most effective ways to protect yourself from tax shocks, budgeting errors, and sleepless nights.
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🧱 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.
