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  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Ballet Shoes

    Claiming Workwear on Your Taxes: What's Allowed and What's Not

    Navigating tax deductions for workwear can be tricky. While certain items are necessary for your job, not all qualify for tax relief.

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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.

  • 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.

  • Start Up Freelance Business

    Launching Your Business Without Breaking the Bank: Claiming Pre-Trading Expenses

    Starting a business is exciting, but it can also come with a mountain of pre-launch expenses.

  • Tradesman

    Confusing VAT Rules for Builders and Subcontractors: Simplified!

    This is a special VAT rule where the customer pays the VAT instead of the business.

  • Books

    Good News for Self-Employed Training Costs!

    Just starting your own business? Great decision! As a new freelancer or sole trader, you might be wondering if you can claim tax relief for training courses.

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