What does HMRC do with all the tax I pay?
Ever looked at your tax bill and thought, “Where does all this money go?” If so, you’re not alone. You work hard, you pay your
5 summer productivity hacks for business owners
Summer is a time when many of us take our holidays and slow down, leading to a natural lull for many businesses. While this might
AI is here!
At Zen, we have been passionate about embracing change, particularly in the realm of technology, as we navigate a changing business landscape. We have utilised
The benefits of outsourcing your payroll process
Let’s be honest, running a business is already full-on. The last thing you need is the added stress of managing payroll. It’s not just about
Tackling Staffing Challenges During the Summer Months
Ah, summer, the season of sunshine, BBQs, and… staffing nightmares?! If you run a business, you’ll know what we’re talking about: that summer often brings
Best Way to Lower Your Corporation Tax Bill: Contribute to a Pension
As a business owner, one of the most efficient ways to reduce your Corporation Tax bill—and extract value from your company—is through pension contributions. Not
What to Do With Excess Business Cash
Running a profitable, cash-generative business is a strong position to be in; however, holding onto too much surplus cash can lead to missed opportunities. With
Buying a business? Here are 5 things you need to do first
Thinking about buying a business? While it’s an exciting opportunity to take charge of your future and step into being your own boss, before you
5 signs that it’s time to change accountants (plus how!)
Let’s be honest; most of us stick with the same accountant for years, even when the service isn’t great. Why? Because it feels like the
Why multiple income streams are key to success
Imagine waking up tomorrow to find your only source of income has vanished. It’s a nightmare scenario that many of us never prepare for. Whether
Relief for Furnished Holiday Lettings losses post April 2025
From 6 April 2025 onwards, furnished holiday lettings are treated for tax purposes in the same way as other residential lets, and residential lets and
Looking ahead to Making Tax Digital for landlords
The way that many landlords will report details of their income and expenses to HMRC is changing from April 2026 onwards. This is when Making