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New tax year – New tax rules

With the start of the new tax year, taxpayers can expect significant changes that will directly impact their finances in the next tax year (2024/25).…

Looking 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…)

Plan 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…

April 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…)

Is 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…)

Redundancy changes for new parents

The law surrounding redundancy for new parents is set to change from 6 April. (more…)

The 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…

Funding 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…)

Have you used your capital allowances this financial year?

With 5 April fast approaching, the pressure is on to make sure that you’ve used all capital allowances available to you in this tax year…

International Day of Mathematics – Do you need to be good at maths to be an accountant?

A very common question you hear is, “Do you need to be good at maths to be an accountant?” (more…)

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