Employers’ predictions seem to be coming true as National Insurance Contributions (NICs) have skyrocketed to £28 billion, exceeding the Government’s original forecast of £23.9 billion.… Read More »Employers are paying the price: National Insurance Contributions rise to £28 billion
Rising costs seem to be coming at UK businesses from all directions, resulting in many difficult financial decisions needing to be made. New research by… Read More »UK’s growing insolvency – Building greater resilience in your business
For sole traders, self-employed individuals and landlords with gross incomes exceeding £50,000 from self-employment or property, you are now mandated to abide by Making Tax… Read More »What you need to know about your first quarterly MTD report on 7 August 2026
If you have been one of the lucky ones to secure a pay rise this year, be mindful that the High‑Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC)… Read More »Secured the raise – Keeping an eye on your eligibility for the High-Income Child Benefit Charge
There was a time when SMEs relied on their main bank for all of their finance options. Recent economic pressures are leading to more cash… Read More »Struggling with cash flow – Exploring the growing use of asset and invoice financing
HMRC and Companies House have confirmed that from 1 April, all businesses must use compliant, commercial software to file their company’s tax returns. As of… Read More »Company tax returns and accounts have gone digital
Capital allowances continue to provide an effective method for businesses to reduce their tax bills, by providing incentives for investment in eligible expenditure – typically… Read More »Capital allowances – New rules for a new tax year
Directors and employees claiming work-from-home tax relief will no longer be able to claim it from the start of the new tax year – 6… Read More »Government abolishes work-from-home relief
From the end of the 2025/26 tax year, 5 April 2026, you must report your dividend income accurately as part of wider personal tax reforms.… Read More »The dividend rules are changing – Disclosure rules on tax returns and new rates
For landlords and sole traders bringing in qualifying annual income over £50,000 (not including profit or dividends), Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is… Read More »Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is now live – What next?
