
National Insurance changes from April 2025
Last October, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced some far-reaching National Insurance changes which will affect employers from April 2025. She also confirmed the rates applying to

Our Client Launches New website
Our long-time client, Twisted Eye, has just launched a new website that showcases the fantastic handmade hardwood furniture they produce. We asked our client about

Recurring mistakes in your team? Here’s what to do (in 5 steps!)
Mistakes within a team can be frustrating and costly, particularly for business owners who are trying to grow. Sure, occasional errors are inevitable and will

6 essential bookkeeping tools every business owner should know about
Let’s be honest, bookkeeping is rarely the highlight of a business owner’s day. But the good news? It’s come a long way. Thanks to cloud-based

Why great bookkeeping matters for your business
What is “great” bookkeeping, and why should you care as a business owner? When accountants and bookkeepers talk about ‘great bookkeeping’, it’s easy to zone

The Chancellors Spring Statement 2025 In a Nutshell
Everything that was announced back in the autumn is still happening. The country’s growth isn’t where the government wants it to be, so expect some

Reporting residential property gains – Don’t be late
Owners of investment properties and second homes may decide to sell up for a variety of reasons. They may wish to take advantage of a

Can one company lend to another? Tax implications
Although the economy is said to be stagnating with little growth on the horizon, many smaller companies are doing well and have healthy bank balances.

Furnished Holiday Lets Tax Changes – relief for finance and investment costs from April 2025
Landlords letting furnished holiday accommodation have hitherto enjoyed a range of tax benefits, including the ability to deduct interest and finance costs in full when

Beat the Stamp Duty deadline – 1 April 2025
There is a stamp duty land tax (SDLT) deadline on the horizon – from 1 April 2025, there are changes to both the residential SDLT

Action you can take if you are struggling to pay your tax
Tax due under Self Assessment for 2023/24 should have been paid in full by midnight on 31 January 2025, along with the first payment on

Mandatory payrolling – what will it look like?
Under payrolling, employers deal with taxable benefits provided to employees through the payroll, treating the taxable amount of the benefit like additional salary and deducting