• Gremlins

    Let's Have a Butcher's at Your State Pension!

    Don't assume your state pension is fully topped up even if you have been employed or self-employed.

  • Making Tax Digital

    Making Tax Digital: Is it Really Happening This Time?

    This is the first in a series of updates for Making Tax Digital (MTD)

  • HMRC

    Action you can take if you are struggling to pay your tax

    Tax due under Self Assessment for 2023/24 should have been paid in full by midnight on 31 January 2025, along with the first payment on account for 2024/25

  • Dividends

    Should we pay a dividend before the end of the tax year?

    If you are the owner of a personal or family company, it is prudent to review your dividend strategy before the 2024/25 tax year comes to an end

  • Christmas

    'Tis the Season to be Jolly, but Don't Forget the Taxman!

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

  • Rule Book

    VAT Penalties & Interest: The New Regime (Updated September 2024)

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

  • UK Property

    Making the Most of Your £1,000 Property Allowance: A Landlord's Guide

    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

  • Autumn Budget 2024

    Autumn Budget 2024

    Here's a quick overview of the Autumn 2024 Budget.

  • working from home

    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.

  • Director's Chair

    Freelancers & Small Biz Owners: Taming the Tax Beast with Proper Records

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

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