Insights, Updates and Guidance
Our news section shares practical updates on accounting, tax regulations and financial management – written in plain language to keep you informed.
Self-Employed – Are your business records in order?
As a self-employed individual, whether a sole trader or partner, you must keep accurate records of your business income and…July 23, 2026
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Does your business need to register as an employer?
If you are starting to employ staff or engaging subcontractors for construction work, you will generally need to register as…July 23, 2026
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Don’t let discrimination lead to resignation or risk facing career compensation
A recent ruling has cleared the path to uncapped financial compensation following a forced resignation. A longstanding social worker had…July 22, 2026
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Could new VAT rules change how you sell online?
The Government has launched a consultation on proposals that could significantly change the way VAT is collected on goods sold…July 20, 2026
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Has a pay rise quietly increased your tax bill?
Many employees and business owners have welcomed higher earnings over the past few years. However, for a growing number of…July 20, 2026
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Do you know who must register for VAT?
Businesses must register for VAT if their taxable turnover exceeds the VAT registration threshold, or if they expect it to…July 16, 2026
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When does a hobby become a taxable business?
Not every hobby becomes a taxable business, but it is important to be aware when this can happen. This can…July 16, 2026
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Could your business recover more VAT?
If your business is VAT registered, you can usually reclaim VAT on many of the goods and services you buy…July 16, 2026
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Is your spouse paying more tax than necessary?
Married couples and civil partners are taxed separately for Capital Gains Tax (CGT), meaning each person has their own annual…July 16, 2026
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Could you claim tax relief for property repairs?
Property owners often incur costs for repairs, and understanding which costs can be deducted is important when calculating taxable property…July 16, 2026
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Are you maximising tax relief on company losses?
If your company makes a trading loss, it may be able to claim relief to reduce its Corporation Tax liability.…July 16, 2026
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Could your business survive a cyber attack?
Cyber-crime is no longer a problem faced only by large organisations. Small businesses are increasingly being targeted because criminals often…July 13, 2026
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