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Preparing for Making Tax Digital: What You Need to Know

2 days ago

With the new tax year fast approaching, many businesses are beginning to prepare for the changes introduced by Making Tax Digital (MTD). From April, sole traders…

HMRC Warns of Increased Self Assessment Scams Ahead of Jan Deadline

January 19, 2026

With the Self Assessment deadline of 31 January just around the corner, HMRC is alerting taxpayers to a rise in scams targeting individuals at this time of year.…

Reflecting on 2025…and looking ahead to 2026!

January 12, 2026

As we enter into a New Year, it’s a natural time to pause and think about how your business has performed over the past year.…

Self Assessment – Spread The Cost!

January 12, 2026

Struggling with your tax bill? You may be able to pay in instalments. While the Self Assessment deadline for filing and paying tax isn’t…

Received a letter from HMRC about MTD (Making Tax Digital)? Here’s what you need to know:

January 5, 2026

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has begun contacting selected taxpayers to outline the steps they need to take ahead of the upcoming Making Tax Digital…

How to Choose the Right Accounting System for Your Business

December 15, 2025

For many sole traders and small business owners, reviewing their accounting system only happens when something forces the issue. For instance, many sole traders are…

The rise of AI-powered fraud: what you need to know and how to stay safe

July 14, 20250Comments

Imagine receiving a call from what sounds like your boss, urgently requesting a fund transfer. Or maybe you’re asked to verify your identity using a government ID—except the person on…

Three Signs You Might Be Addicted to Work – And Why That’s a Problem for Your Business

June 23, 20250Comments

Running a business isn’t for the faint-hearted. As any entrepreneur knows, long hours and personal sacrifice often come with the territory. But there’s a difference between dedication and work addiction—and…

Stop Losing Money: The Job Order Costing Method Every UK Business Should Know

June 16, 20250Comments

If your business delivers custom projects—whether you're in construction, manufacturing, design, or professional services—how do you ensure your pricing actually covers your costs and delivers a healthy profit? The answer…

Thinking of Launching a Business? Ask Yourself These 9 Essential Questions First!

June 9, 20250Comments

Launching a business is a bold and exciting move, but before you invest time, money, and energy into your new venture, it’s worth pausing to evaluate the strength of your…

Understanding Crowdfunding: A Smart Funding Route for UK Entrepreneurs

June 2, 20250Comments

Whether you're an entrepreneur with a bold new idea or an investor exploring the startup space, crowdfunding has become a go-to method for raising capital—and it's much more than just…

Understanding Cost of Goods Sold (COGS): A Guide for UK Businesses

May 26, 20250Comments

Whether you're launching a start-up or running a growing small business, understanding your Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) is essential. Far from being just an accounting term, COGS plays a vital role…