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HMRC & Companies House Retiring Old Online Services: What It Means and What You Should Do Now
Here’s what’s changing, why, and what you should be doing right now, especially if you self-file and don’t have an accountant handling it for you.
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Navigating the New Tax Year 2026: A Comprehensive Guide for Freelancers and Small Businesses
The rules keep coming - MTD, ID checks, payrolling, VAT tweaks - but they’re manageable with the right tools.
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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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😰 Dreaded Tax Bills: Freelancers & Directors, You’re Not Alone
Between rising Corporation Tax, National Insurance hikes, and inconsistent income, it’s no wonder so many small business owners feel totally overwhelmed come tax time.
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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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🧱 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.