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    Here are some useful things to know for UK freelancers and small businesses over the festive period:

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    The VAT default surcharge is being replaced with a new VAT penalty and interest regime.

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    The UK government offers a £1,000 property allowance, meaning you don't need to pay tax on that income or even declare it to HMRC

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    What to Provide Your Accountant to Calculate Your Use of Home Allowance

    Working from home has become the norm for many, and with that comes the opportunity to claim tax relief on certain expenses.

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    HMRC commonly find errors in relation to directors’ loan accounts when making routine reviews of company tax returns.

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    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:

  • Money

    Get Tax Back on Job Expenses: Your Handy Guide

    If you are an employee and you personally incur expenses in carrying out your job, you may be able to claim tax relief for those expenses.

  • Travel

    Navigating the Maze: Demystifying Travel and Subsistence Expenses for Businesses

    When calculating your profits, expenses are deductible to the extent that they are incurred wholly and exclusively for the purposes of the business.

  • Family

    Family Business? Taking Money Out: A Simplified Guide

    Running a family business is a team effort, you're the heart and soul of the operation. But when it comes to paying yourself, things can get confusing faster than a toddler with a box of crayons.

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