What the New Identity Verification Rules Mean for UK Companies If you’re involved with running a company in the UK, you might have heard whispers about some upcoming changes coming to Companies House. Don’t worry, we are here to break it down so you know what to expect and what to do. What’s Changing? From […]
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Trivial Benefits, The Little Perks That Might Make a Big Difference Today, I thought I’d have a quick chat about something that often goes unnoticed but can actually be quite useful, trivial benefits. You might be wondering: “Benefits? Like freebies at work?” That’s right! But there’s a bit more to it than just the free […]
Big Tax Changes for Furnished Holiday Lets – What You Need to Know If you own a Furnished Holiday Let (FHL) in the UK, brace yourself. From 6 April 2025, the beloved (and let’s be honest, tax-efficient) FHL regime is being scrapped. Gone. Vanished. Just like your dream of retiring early on rental income. Here’s […]
So, you are thinking about starting your own business, Let’s go through the most common financial slip-ups. Unfortunately, 90% of start-ups fail, and this is generally due to poor financial management, whether you’re starting a side hustle or are planning on a multimillion turnover enterprise, it is really important to get it set up […]
The Common Cash Flow Mistakes of small business owners Ah, the beauty of cash flow it’s like the lifeblood of your business, keeping everything ticking along smoothly. Cash flow hiccups tend to be a leading cause of small business woes, so it’s smart to give it some TLC. We’ve got a rundown of the usual […]
So MTD for ITSA (Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment) is upon us, but what does this mean? Basically, from April 2026 (changed from 2024), if your total gross income from self-employment and property exceeds £50,000 in a tax year (income exceeding £30,000 will be phased in from April 2027), you will need […]
Self-Assessment (ITR) Time Is Here – Here’s What You Need to Know Yes, I know, self-Assessment season is often associated with January. But did you know you can actually start filing your tax return from as early as 6 April? And you have until 31 January the following year to complete and submit it, a […]
The misconceptions with Mortgages and sole traders/Directors So, we all KNOW that to get a mortgage we need to prove our income, and this goes back 3 years, however what happens if we don’t have 3 years worth of income to show what if we are a director and actually don’t have ANY pay slips? […]
Now this will probably be an alien concept to most business owners, However if you are in the very lucky position to be able to pay yourself a wage then here is the best way to do it. So I am going to jump straight in with the good stuff here and tell you exactly […]
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