Beware of rushing to judgement before terminating employment.
A Tribunal has ruled that a deputy security manager was unfairly dismissed, despite performing “no...
Changes to online filing of accounts at Companies House
The Online Accounts and Company Tax Return (CATO) service is scheduled to close on 31...
Why flexible planning is advisable
Flexible planning is essential for adapting to uncertainty, responding to challenges, and seizing new opportunities...
Tax Diary April/May 2025
1 April 2025 - Due date for corporation tax due for the year ended 30...
What is a salary sacrifice?
A salary sacrifice scheme lets employees swap cash salary for non-cash benefits, saving tax and...
VAT and the goods you use in your own business
Using business goods instead of selling them is usually VAT-free, but some cases require VAT...
Inheriting spouse’s State Pension
If your spouse or civil partner has passed away, you may inherit part of their...
Letting out part of your home – claiming lettings relief
Renting out part of your home may affect Capital Gains Tax when you sell. While...
More tax on business disposals from April 25
From April 2025, the Capital Gains Tax rate on Business Asset Disposal Relief rises from...
Making a negligible value claim with HMRC
A negligible value claim lets taxpayers declare an asset worthless for tax purposes, realising a...
Essential Credit Control for SMEs
A well-structured credit control system is crucial for small businesses to maintain cash flow and...
Sources of funding for small businesses
Starting or growing a small business often requires capital, but securing the right funding can...
Tax relief for structures and buildings expenditure
Maximise your tax relief with the Structures and Buildings Allowances (SBA). If you have invested...
Treatment of post-cessation receipts and payments
When a trade ends, income doesn’t always stop. Post-cessation receipts can still arise, and knowing...
How far back can HMRC assess under-declared taxes?
From income tax to VAT, HMRC has specific time limits for issuing tax assessments. Depending...