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How to manage VAT and PAYE correctly

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Why ID verification is supposedly good for business

Last week, we covered the new requirement for directors and persons with significant control (PSCs) to

October 30, 2025

Business Asset Disposal Relief – the present rates

If you are thinking about selling a business or shares, it is important to understand how Business Asset

October 30, 2025

Taxable benefits for use of company car

The tax you pay on the use of a company car depends largely on its CO2 emissions, so choosing a lower

October 30, 2025

Advantages of VAT Flat Rate Scheme

If your business has relatively low VATable expenses, the VAT Flat Rate Scheme can simplify your VAT

October 30, 2025

When you don’t need to make payments on account

If you file a Self-Assessment return you may need to pay your tax in three instalments, so it is useful

October 30, 2025

Paying Class 4 NICs

If you are self-employed and your profits are above £12,570, you may need to pay Class 4 National

October 30, 2025

Beware of the risks of engaging employees as sham contractors

Recently, a clear legal precedent confirmed that the nature of an individual’s work is determined by the

October 30, 2025

Facing change with confidence

Change is part of every business journey. Whether it is prompted by new technology, regulation or shifts

October 27, 2025

Valuing and pricing goods and services

For any business, knowing how to value and price what it sells is fundamental to success. Yet many small

October 27, 2025

Have you verified your ID at Companies House?

From 18 November 2025, all company directors and people with significant control (PSCs) will be legally

October 23, 2025

Report and pay Capital Gains Tax

If you sell assets such as shares or land, you may need to report your Capital Gains Tax either through

October 23, 2025

Reliefs and allowances for Corporation Tax purposes

Companies can reduce their Corporation Tax bill through a range of reliefs, including R&D credits,

October 23, 2025

Reporting foreign income to HMRC

If you are UK resident and receive income from abroad, such as overseas wages, rent, or investments, you

October 23, 2025

Claiming lettings relief

If you have tenants in your home, it’s essential to understand the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) implications.

October 23, 2025

Claiming for working at home

Employees who are working at home may be entitled to claim tax relief on certain work-related expenses.

October 23, 2025

Don’t be tempted to withhold pay as a form of leverage

Ms Constantine had been a veterinary surgeon since 2017. Initially, she had worked every day with two

October 22, 2025

UK productivity remains disappointingly weak

The UK continues to struggle with low productivity growth, a long-running challenge that shows little

October 20, 2025

Why solvency is the true test of business strength

Every successful business, no matter how innovative or fast-growing, ultimately depends on one simple

October 20, 2025

CIS – qualifying for gross payment status

The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is a set of special rules for tax and National Insurance for those

October 17, 2025

Claiming 4-years Foreign Income and Gains relief

The remittance basis of taxation for non-UK domiciled individuals (non-doms) was replaced with the new

October 16, 2025

Business Asset Disposal Relief changes

Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) offers a significant tax benefit by reducing the rate of Capital

October 16, 2025

Deduction of tax on yearly interest

The tax legislation requires the deduction of tax from yearly interest that arises in the UK. This

October 16, 2025

Loss of personal allowance – the £100k ceiling

For the current tax year, taxpayers with adjusted net income between £100,000 and £125,140 will face an

October 16, 2025

VAT on goods you export

Exports from Great Britain or Northern Ireland can be zero-rated for VAT, provided businesses obtain

October 16, 2025

Business meetings – Face to face or online?

The way we meet has changed dramatically in recent years. Technology now makes it possible to discuss

October 13, 2025

Winning new contracts without offering punitive credit terms

In today’s competitive market, many businesses feel pressured to extend generous payment terms to win new

October 13, 2025

Check if you can cash in a Child Trust Fund

HMRC has issued a press release urging 18-23 year olds who have yet to claim their Child Trust Fund (CTF)

October 9, 2025

Inheritance Tax and CGT relief for national heritage assets

Certain buildings, land, works of art, and other objects of national significance may be exempt from

October 9, 2025

Understanding the tax implications of divorce

When a couple is separating or undergoing divorce proceedings, tax issues are often not the first thing

October 9, 2025

The Marriage Allowance if circumstances change

Married couples and civil partners could save up to £252 a year by transferring part of one partner’s

October 9, 2025

What is the High Income Child Benefit Charge?

If your income exceeds £60,000 and you or your partner receive Child Benefit, you can now choose to pay

October 9, 2025

Benefits of the VAT Cash Accounting Scheme

Waiting to be paid but still having to hand over VAT? The VAT Cash Accounting Scheme potentially lets you

October 9, 2025

Risks of engaging employees as sham contractors

Recently, a clear legal precedent confirmed that the nature of an individual’s work is determined by the

October 8, 2025

Tax Diary November/December 2025

1 November 2025 – Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31 January 2025.

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October 8, 2025

Building financial resilience in uncertain times

Every business faces unexpected challenges. Rising costs, supply delays, late payments and sudden changes

October 6, 2025

Profitability through better management information

Many business owners make decisions based on instinct, but intuition alone can be unreliable. Having

October 6, 2025

Register an offshore property developer for Corporation Tax

Non-UK resident companies that buy, develop, or sell UK land must register for Corporation Tax within

October 2, 2025

Check your State Pension forecast

Your State Pension forecast shows how much you could receive, when you can claim it, and how to boost it

October 2, 2025

State benefits taxable and non-taxable

Many people rely on state benefits, but it is not always obvious which payments are taxable and which are

October 2, 2025

Heads up for company directors

As of April 2025, directors of close companies and self-employed taxpayers face new mandatory reporting

October 2, 2025

The present limits for Business Assets Disposal Relief

Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) still offers a valuable tax break, but the CGT rate has risen to

October 2, 2025

The Enterprise Investment Scheme tax benefits

The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) is designed to help smaller, higher-risk trading companies raise

October 2, 2025

Bank deposit protection limits set to rise

The UK’s financial regulator has proposed an increase to the level of savings protection available under

September 29, 2025

Five goals every small business owner should set

Running a small business can feel like juggling endless priorities, but taking time to set clear goals is

September 29, 2025

Sharing income from jointly held property

The standard tax treatment for couples living together, whether married or in a civil partnership, is

September 25, 2025

Tax-free income from letting a room in your home

Homeowners can earn up to £7,500 tax-free under the rent-a-room scheme, with simple reporting and

September 25, 2025

Two important 2025 self-assessment deadlines

Paper tax returns are due 31 October 2025, and new registrants must notify HMRC by 5 October 2025. Act

September 25, 2025

Are casual payments taxable?

Not all casual payments are tax-free; HMRC’s miscellaneous income rules may apply depending on the

September 25, 2025

Exception from VAT registration

Businesses over £90,000 turnover must register for VAT, but HMRC may grant exceptions if the increase is

September 25, 2025

VAT – Entertainment provided to directors and partners of a business

When considering VAT on entertainment provided solely to directors or partners of a business it is

September 25, 2025