Business Advice
Will Labour’s agenda in the King’s Speech signal major tax changes for businesses in 2025?
Jul 09, 2024
Will Labour's agenda in the King's Speech signal major tax changes for businesses in 2025? As the opening of Parliament approaches on 17 July, businesses across the country are bracing for the King's Speech, which is expected to outline the Labour ...
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Starting a new business? What you need to know
Jun 11, 2024
If you’re preparing to start your new venture, there are steps you need to take to make your launch as smooth as possible and comply with commercial law. Planning ahead can help you avoid contravening important regulations and minimise your financial ...
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Ten top tips for boosting your budget
May 24, 2024
Effectively managing your budget is crucial for business success, especially in challenging economic times. Speaking with an accountant can significantly enhance this process by identifying further efficiencies and effectively managing cost savings. Here are our top ten tips for boosting your budget ...
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How SMEs can benefit from £6.4 million AI training fund
May 09, 2024
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has recently introduced a vital initiative targeted at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Professional Business Services sector. This scheme, the Flexible AI Upskilling Fund, commits £6.4 million to bridge the skills ...
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Is it time to scale up your start-up?
May 02, 2024
Scaling your start-up is a crucial decision for business owners, as it can directly impact the business's long-term success. Typically, growth involves increasing revenue and resources at a consistent rate, whereas scaling entails identifying ways to grow more quickly and efficiently. ...
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How your business can benefit from using Management Accounts
Apr 25, 2024
Management Accounts consist of regularly updated reports for both internal managers and external stakeholders or investors. These reports deliver essential financial data that demonstrates your business’s operational effectiveness. While not compulsory, Management Accounts facilitate improved decision-making and enhanced monitoring of your progress ...
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Ahead of the 6 July deadline, remember that P11D rules are changing
Apr 23, 2024
If you choose to offer certain benefits to your employees, then you may incur additional Class 1 National Insurance (NI) liabilities which must be reported to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). This applies to benefits known as ‘benefits in kind’ (BIKs), ...
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Why are business plans so important?
Apr 18, 2024
Many believe that business plans are only necessary for start-ups and new enterprises. Maintaining an active business plan throughout the life of your business can ensure its continued success. Creating a business plan may seem daunting, but with clear priorities and guidance ...
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Due a tax rebate? Keep an eye on your account
Apr 09, 2024
In a new initiative designed to reduce paper use and unnecessary confusion, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has announced a significant change to the way that taxpayers are notified of a repayment. From 8 April 2024, HMRC will no longer send ...
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April Fool’s Day is passed but you could still get scammed
Apr 02, 2024
April Fool’s Day, a time of jokes and jests, may have been and gone... But it just so happens that April Fool’s Day falls just before the start of the new tax year (6 April) when numerous businesses will be targeted ...
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