As a small business owner, you are probably familiar with the term ‘Self-Assessment’. While many entrepreneurs link Self-Assessment primarily with the yearly tax ritual, it offers a lot more. Read more
Self-Assessment benefits for small businesses
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The role of cloud accounting in modern businesses
In today’s digital age, the way businesses manage their finances has seen a seismic shift, largely due to the introduction and growing popularity of cloud accounting.
Understanding Director’s Loan Account (DLA) and the risks involved
Directors might opt to either lend money to or borrow from their own company. This type of transaction is called a director’s loans, and they are recorded in the Director’s Loan Account.
What tax implications can come with depreciation?
For business owners, understanding depreciation is not just about accounting practices but also about handling their taxes efficiently. Read more
Staying up to date with MTD for ITSA
In December 2022, the plans for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment changed again, as the Government announced that instead, MTD ITSA would be introduced in mandatory phases from 6 April 2026, as opposed to 2024.
Understanding tax obligations for charities
Knowing your charity’s obligations to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is important, as you will have different requirements to standard businesses.
Capital Gains Tax for SMEs – Recent trends and compliance
Collections of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) reached a record £16.7 billion in the last tax year, a notable increase from the preceding year’s £14.3 billion. Read more
Top tips for being a successful business owner amid financial challenges
Running a successful business in the UK is a challenging yet rewarding endeavour.
Everything you need to know about Government Start Up Loans
Starting your own business can seem daunting, especially when it comes to finding funding.
How businesses can navigate and avoid tax disputes with HMRC
Tax disputes can be a significant drain on resources for any business, and with recent data suggesting that over 60 per cent of businesses are currently embroiled in a tax dispute with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) that has lasted more than a year, this is clearly a widespread issue.