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Can UK directors claim £300 in gifts without paying a penny in tax?
11 December 2025
In the UK, directors of a ‘close’ company can receive up to £300 worth of trivial benefits per director, per tax year, completely tax-free. A close company is a limited company typically run by five or fewer shareholders, who are also often the directors.
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Employee Ownership Trusts: Are they still the right step for your business?
10 December 2025
Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) have become one of the UK’s fastest-growing business succession models, and for good reason.
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Failure to prevent fraud – Are you at risk of this new offence and how can better accounting and audits help?
10 December 2025
As the Government continues to put preventative fraud measures in place, it is essential that companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) understand any changes that impact them.
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Pensions and tax: Ongoing reform and its impact on tax-efficient saving
10 December 2025
The Autumn Budget confirmed that pensions and tax-efficient saving are entering a period of sustained and important change.
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Working capital loans: A sign of the times or a useful support mechanism?
10 December 2025
A recent report by Purbeck revealed that more than a third of SME loans agreed in October supported day-to-day cash flow – the highest level since early 2025.
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Personal Tax freeze – The impact of fiscal drag
10 December 2025
The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has confirmed her plans to extend the Income Tax threshold freeze.
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How to prepare for the Autumn Budget’s changes to APR and BPR
10 December 2025
Last year’s Autumn Budget hit business owners hard with the announcements of changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR).
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Will your festive spirits be dampened by tax liabilities? How trivial benefits impact your business
10 December 2025
The festive season is rapidly approaching and it is natural to want to treat your employees.
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Autumn Budget 2025
26 November 2025
The Government faced a difficult job going into the Autumn Budget, as they navigate a growing national deficit, a seemingly never-ending cost-of-living crisis and political challenges.
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The signs of digital wallet abuse you need to look out for
05 November 2025
Digital wallet abuse is on the rise as criminal networks continue to exploit individuals and businesses for their own selfish gains.
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