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Navigating the challenge of late payments
13 December 2023

In the world of business, cash flow is king and, for small business owners, it is a lifeline that keeps their ventures afloat and enables growth. However, in recent times, late payments have been an issue that has been casting a shadow over small businesses across the UK.
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Autumn Statement 2023
22 November 2023

With a General Election looming on the horizon, Jeremy Hunt rose to give his second speech as Chancellor in the knowledge that his latest measures could have a substantial impact, not only on the future economic success of the nation but the electoral success of his own party.
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Your quick guide to paying tax on your pensions
14 November 2023

Making sure you’re paying the right amount of tax can be taxing! If you receive a State Pension or other type of pension, then you may still need to pay tax on it. Without the pay-as-you-earn (PAYE) structure of the workplace, you may find it hard to know when and how to pay tax on your pension.
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Funded and thriving: Understanding financing
14 November 2023

Financial initiatives to support business growth are continually being announced by the Government, local authorities, individuals and private-sector companies. Funding from private companies often aims to nurture specific industries, particularly high-growth sectors like technology, sustainable manufacturing and healthcare.
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Exiting the slow lane – Sustaining growth in uncertain times
14 November 2023

Recent years have held a lot of uncertainty for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and independent businesses. While there are signs of recovery, SMEs have seen slow growth in recent months. However, with employment increasing at a faster pace than in large firms, there is a variety of ways in which small businesses...
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How to deal with the rising impact of Inheritance Tax on family homes
14 November 2023

Inheritance tax (IHT) can be a sore subject for some taxpayers, especially when it comes to passing on the family home to the next generation. Often referred to as a “death tax” it cannot be ignored if you intend to leave considerable wealth to your beneficiaries. Recent developments indicate that more families than ever...
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Watt’s up with HMRC? Understanding the new electric car charging rules
14 November 2023

The recent update to HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) Employment Income Manual is a significant development for businesses and employees utilising company cars, particularly electric vehicles (EVs). The revised guidance now aligns with existing legislation, specifically, Section 239 of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003...
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Brexit’s next chapter: EU announces new Green Tax and VAT rules
14 November 2023

The recent survey by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) reveals a concerning lack of preparedness among UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for ongoing EU regulations and tax changes. A staggering 80 per cent of SMEs surveyed are unaware of the reporting requirements for the EU’s new Green Tax...
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Almost 50 per cent of businesses forget vital R&D forms
18 October 2023

Research and development (R&D) tax relief claims are a vital way to offset your business costs against profits and promote technological innovation and advances. However, filling in the mountain of paperwork associated with R&D claims can be tedious and time-consuming – and has only gotten more so with recent changes.
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What’s on the horizon for taxation?
18 October 2023

Businesses are holding their breath as the upcoming Autumn Statement threatens to change the tax landscape of the UK. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, announced that he will present the Statement to Parliament on 22 November 2023. The cost-of-living crisis is becoming a serious political issue ahead...
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