In 2022/23, HMRC have lost £5.5 billion of revenue. 81% (£4.4 million) of this loss was attributed to small businesses (companies, partnerships and sole traders). In the years since, tax evasion among small business has increased, although it does remain stable across other sizes of… Read More »Tackling Tax Evasion: What are the key issues?
Starting a business is a stressful and exciting time. There are so many things to consider – branding, employees, strategy, and more. This blog will outline some of the key things you should be thinking about when starting your own business in terms of financial… Read More »What to Consider When Starting a Business
The Autumn Budget – the first budget from the new Labour government – is due to be announced on the 30th October 2024. The chancellor is anticipated to announce significant tax changes and measures to raise revenues for the government. But what does this mean… Read More »Pre-Budget Considerations for Clients in England and Wales
The chancellor’s autumn budget is expected to bring spending cuts and tax rises, though Labour vowed in its election manifesto that income tax, national insurance, and VAT wouldn’t budge. The chancellor Rachel Reeves has assured the UK that Labour will honour this manifesto promise, but… Read More »Labour’s Autumn Budget: What can we expect?
Disclaimer: This blog uses information that may be out of date – check our latest blogs for current information. As a business owner in the UK, managing your finances can be a daunting task. From keeping accurate records to filing tax returns, there are many… Read More »Why using an external accountant is good for your company.
Disclaimer: This blog uses information that may be out of date – check our latest blogs for current information. In the United Kingdom, the tax system is based on the principle of paying taxes based on one’s income and wealth. The UK tax system is… Read More »United Kingdom Tax Rules: A Comprehensive Guide
Disclaimer: This blog uses information that may be out of date – check our latest blogs for current information. What is tax avoidance? Some people try to bend the rules of the tax system to pay less tax than they should. How to spot tax… Read More »Tax avoidance – don’t get caught out
Disclaimer: This blog uses information that may be out of date – check our latest blogs for current information. The Monetary Policy Committee voted on 3 November 2022 to increase the Bank of England base rate to 3%. HMRC interest rates are linked to the Bank… Read More »Interest Rate Increase to 3% & HMRC Late Payment Changes
Disclaimer: This blog uses information that may be out of date – check our latest blogs for current information. At the height of the wedding season, HMRC is reminding married couples and people in civil partnerships to put extra cash at the top of their… Read More »HMRC Urges married couples to use “Marriage Allowance”
Disclaimer: This blog uses information that may be out of date – check our latest blogs for current information. Many customers are yet to renew their tax credits ahead of the deadline, with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reminding them to do so by 31… Read More »Tax credits customers have until end of July to renew