Autumn 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…
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Becoming a freelancer – setting up a limited company
When making the decision to become a freelancer, you have two options. You can either set up as a sole trader or start a limited…
Continue readingHow fintech lending can help SMEs unlock new financing opportunities and boost growth
The current economic climate is less than favourable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). (more…)
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 readingWhat businesses need to know about recent updates to payroll
The Department for Business and Trade has recently released feedback on two major consultations concerning payroll and holiday entitlements. (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…
Continue readingA look at the scalability of in-house vs outsourced accounting
As a business grows, its accounting needs become more complex and time-consuming. (more…)
Continue readingHow will the new Procurement Act benefit SMEs?
The recent Royal Assent of the Procurement Act marks a significant milestone in the evolution of public procurement. (more…)
Continue readingBrexit’s next chapter: EU announces new Green Tax and VAT rules
The recent survey by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) reveals a concerning lack of preparedness among UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for ongoing…
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