Navigating the challenge of late payments
In the world of business, cash flow is king and, for small business owners, it is a lifeline that keeps their ventures afloat and enables…
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Four new investment zones unveiled and how they could help your business
During the 2023 Autumn Statement, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt made a significant announcement about investment zones that could impact numerous businesses across the UK. The four…
Continue readingAn essential financial opportunity maximising your State Pension
In retirement planning, you may encounter a multitude of options and strategies to increase your pot, but some have a catch. However, some prospects are…
Continue readingThe future of payments – Cards, cashless and beyond
Alongside measures designed to support growing businesses and workers, the Chancellor’s 2023 Autumn Statement saw the publication of the Future of Payments Review. Chaired by…
Continue readingMaking Tax Digital for Income Tax – Government kills off confusing year-end statement
Designed to reduce the tax gap and simplify tax management for individuals and businesses, the Government’s Tax Administration Strategy is set to introduce Making Tax…
Continue readingR&D tax relief schemes to merge in 2024 – What it means for future claims
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a number of reforms to policies concerning businesses and innovation, in a bid to enhance growth in the economy. A…
Continue readingAutumn Statement 2023
With a General Election looming on the horizon, Jeremy Hunt rose to deliver his second Autumn Statement as Chancellor in the knowledge that his latest…
Continue readingHow the King’s speech could affect your business finances
His Majesty the King's speech, at the state opening of Parliament, is a significant event for businesses and financial professionals who rely on Government regulation…
Continue readingEverything you should know before becoming a sole trader
Starting a freelance career marks a significant transition from traditional employment but it’s a decision that many are nervous to make. (more…)
Continue readingHow can the Marriage Allowance save you money?
There are many financial and legal benefits to being married or in a civil partnership, but one of the most overlooked reasons is the potential…
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