We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated people to join our accountancy firm. We currently have three vacancies for individuals wishing to develop skills in an accountancy firm or looking to build on their initial experience in a supportive and professional environment: Semi-Senior Accountant/Bookkeeper – Semi-Senior Accountant/Bookkeeper – Leeds LS18 5AZ – Indeed.com Junior Accountant/Bookkeeper […]
When you’re preparing your VAT return, it’s tempting to rush through the pile of invoices and receipts. However, HMRC is increasingly vigilant about VAT claims, and holding an invalid invoice could mean your input VAT claim is rejected during an inspection. This could result in additional tax, interest, and potentially penalties. Here’s your essential guide […]
If you’re a company director, you’ll need to prepare for one of the most significant changes to UK tax administration in recent years. Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Corporation Tax is rolling out from April 2026, and it will fundamentally change how your limited company reports its tax affairs to HMRC. While MTD for VAT […]
As we approach 2026, business leaders face an increasingly complex economic landscape requiring sophisticated budget planning approaches. With inflation volatility, evolving regulatory requirements, and shifting consumer behaviours continuing to impact business operations, the importance of robust financial planning has never been greater. Successful businesses are those that move beyond traditional budgeting methods to embrace comprehensive […]
The financial struggles of Sheffield Wednesday have recently brought the term “administration” back into the headlines. The Championship club faces a potential winding-up petition from HMRC over unpaid tax bills, highlighting how even historic football institutions can find themselves in severe financial difficulty. But what does it actually mean when a football club enters administration, […]
Inheritance tax (IHT) represents one of the most significant threats to generational wealth preservation. With IHT rates of 40% on estates exceeding the nil-rate band, the impact on family wealth can be devastating without proper planning. However, with strategic foresight and expert guidance, there are numerous legitimate ways to minimise your IHT liability whilst ensuring […]
As a start-up founder or small business owner, every pound matters. When faced with mounting expenses and tight budgets, it’s tempting to tackle bookkeeping yourself. After all, how hard can it be to track income and expenses? The reality is far more complex. What appears to be a cost-saving measure often becomes an expensive mistake […]
With autumn upon us, the 31st January Self-Assessment deadline may feel distant, but savvy self-employed individuals and landlords know that October is the perfect time to get organised. Acting now means avoiding the January rush, maximising your tax efficiency, and ensuring you don’t miss any valuable deductions or planning opportunities. Why October Matters for Your […]
The end of the third quarter is the perfect time for business owners to take a step back and evaluate their financial performance. While daily operations often consume our attention, quarterly reviews provide crucial insights that can make or break your business’s success in the final stretch of the year. For small to medium enterprises, […]
As a business owner turning over between £500,000 and £1 million, you’re in good company. You’ve built something substantial, created jobs, and are contributing significantly to the UK economy. But here’s the question that keeps many owner-managers awake at night: Am I actually making enough profit for all this effort and risk? If you’re not […]
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