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Tax Efficiency

How to Run a Tax Efficient Business

13th September 2021

Running a tax efficient business is crucial to your success. When you find legitimate ways of reducing your small business tax bill, it can increase your margins. This in turn improves cashflow and strengthens your business model.

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The Benefits of Paperless Accounting

10th September 2024

© Wasana Kunpol/ Shutterstock.com Transitioning to paperless accounting offers financial advantages for your business, so it’s well worth considering. Going paperless reduces operational costs, especially in relation to printing, stationery and physical storage space, while it

Financial Planning Tips for Small Business Owners

Financial Planning Tips for Small Business Owners

07th August 2024

© ANDREI ASKIRKA / Shutterstock.com Planning is important for every small business owner because it gives you more control over your future. While it’s impossible to foresee everything that might happen, careful cashflow management can help

Business Expenses What Can You Claim

Business Expenses: What Can You Claim?

10th July 2024

Claiming business expenses can seem like an arduous task, but it’s an important one, as it ensures you maximise tax benefits. Understanding HMRC rules and what can be claimed as business expenses helps you to make

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Guide for Sole Trader Business Expenses

10th June 2024

As a self-employed sole trader, you can reduce your tax bill significantly by deducting allowable expenses. The key to achieving a successful result is knowing what costs qualify and how to claim when calculating your Self-Assessment

Why You Should Outsource Your Business’s Payroll

Why You Should Outsource Your Payroll

08th May 2024

Outsourcing your company’s payroll to a trusted and professional small business accountant affords many benefits. The obvious ones are saving time and reducing the risks of falling foul of the law, but there are other advantages

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How Accountants Can Help with Business Decision Making

10th April 2024

Accounting is much more than simply filing tax returns and balancing the books: it also plays a crucial role in making business decisions on often complex financial matters. More than ever today, businesses need the help

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Workplace Pensions: Your Responsibilities as a Small Business Owner

12th March 2024

Employers are required by law to provide a workplace pension scheme for employees, no matter what size your company is. Even as a small business owner, you have the same obligations as large corporations when it

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Where Did the 2% Inflation Target Originate?

13th February 2024

Central banks all over the world have been striving for years to reduce inflation to 2%, but the figure isn’t based on any academic research. In fact, a growing number of economists and financial experts have

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How do Capital Allowances Work for Holiday Lets?

12th January 2024

Capital allowances for furnished holiday lets can be confusing to say the least. However, it pays to have an understanding of how the tax system works. There are various expenses and allowances that you can offset