How to claim child benefits
An application to claim child benefits can usually be made 48 hours after you have...
Creative businesses to benefit from government finance package
The government has announced a new package of measures designed to improve access to finance...
Why inflation matters when funding pension funds
When planning pension funding, inflation is often acknowledged but not always fully reflected in contribution...
Workplace pensions
Automatic enrolment for workplace pensions has helped many employees to start making provision for their...
Simplified expenses on motor vehicles
There are simplified expenses arrangements available for sole traders and business partnerships (with no corporate...
Claiming the Annual Investment Allowance
The Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) is a generous tax relief that allows for the total...
Who needs to file a self-assessment tax return
There are several reasons why you might need to file a self-assessment tax return. This...
HMRC reminder for self-employed and landlords
If you have not yet checked whether you need to use Making Tax Digital (MTD)...
Check how to claim a tax refund
If you believe that you have overpaid tax to HMRC, you may be entitled to...
New business formations exceed business “deaths”
The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show that in 2025 the number...
Business exit planning matters
For many business owners, the focus is firmly on growth, profitability and day to day...
Intimidating claimants with costs orders may be at an end.
A claimant made allegations of unfair dismissal, discrimination, and detriment resulting from whistleblowing. While his...
Tax and property when you separate or divorce
When a couple separates or divorces, most attention focuses on the emotional and practical aspects...
Entertaining employees
In general, entertaining employees is an exception to the normal rule that business entertainment costs...
Claiming Business Asset Rollover Relief
Claiming Business Asset Rollover Relief allows for the deferral of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when...