Reviewing your payroll? Check what’s changed
With the new tax year underway, it’s time to review your payroll to ensure that it reflects the latest changes and updates to legislation around…
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What are the benefits of using the HMRC app?
The HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) app was launched in 2023 and has quickly become a key tool for many, with over 80 million interactions.…
Continue readingDue a tax rebate? Keep an eye on your account
In a new initiative designed to reduce paper use and unnecessary confusion, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has announced a significant change to the way…
Continue readingLooking for a business loan? Here’s what you need to know
For many business owners, taking out a business loan can be a great option for securing extra funds. (more…)
Continue readingPlan a little, achieve a lot – Destress with effective tax planning
April marks both the start of the 2024/25 tax year and Stress Awareness Month – a coincidence not lost on those of you who are…
Continue readingApril Fool’s Day is passed but you could still get scammed
April Fool’s Day, a time of jokes and jests, may have been and gone... (more…)
Continue readingIs your partnership tax-efficient?
Tax efficiency is one of the major deciding factors between different types of companies, particularly for growing businesses which need to minimise costs. (more…)
Continue readingRedundancy changes for new parents
The law surrounding redundancy for new parents is set to change from 6 April. (more…)
Continue readingThe seven steps to a successful business plan
Writing a business plan should be one of your first steps when starting your business. If you have a business without a plan, it’s not…
Continue readingFunding for growing businesses – Obtaining and managing private investment
Funding for businesses can come in a range of forms depending on your needs, creditworthiness and projected ability to make repayments. (more…)
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