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Welcome to the Orchard Accountants blog. This is our hub of information where we will detail company developments as well as provide news and insight into the ever-changing world of finances and accounting. If you read something which strikes to your interest, and you’d like to learn more about a particular topic or service we provide, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us today.

HMRC cut advisory company car fuel rates – What does this mean for your business? 

If your business reimburses employees for business travel in their company cars or if employees are required to repay fuel costs for private travel, it…

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Why outsourcing payroll could be the key to lifting your business burden

With this week being National Payroll Week, it’s a great time to explore how businesses manage their payroll and if they are being effective enough.…

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What if the Chancellor increases Capital Gains Tax? A look ahead to the Budget 

As we approach the Autumn Budget on 30 October, speculation is rife about potential changes that could impact taxpayers across the UK.   (more…)

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How to protect your business from HMRC-related scams

We’ve all become increasingly savvy when it comes to identifying scams, yet this hasn’t deterred fraudsters, who are finding new ways and schemes to trick…

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HMRC investigating tax obligations of those who breed and sell animals 

As more people turn their passion for breeding and selling animals into a source of income, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will be writing to…

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Have you paid the right amount of High Income Child Benefit Charge for 2022/23?

You may have recently received correspondence from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) asking you to check if you need to pay the High Income Child…

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Tax planning tips for minimising dividend tax liability 

As a business owner, managing your income well is vital for sustaining both your business's health and your personal finances.   (more…)

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Cost-cutting strategies for SMEs amid energy price increases 

Economic uncertainty often forces businesses to seek ways to reduce expenses without sacrificing quality or service.   (more…)

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SME late payments surge: How to mitigate the impact

The issue of late payments has become a growing concern for small businesses. Recent data from Xero Small Business Insights reveals that, on average, payments…

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How to keep your business afloat amid rising HMRC pressures

Recently, there has been a significant increase in company closures due to petitions from creditors, particularly HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). In 2023, forced closures…

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