Reviewing insurance cover
Many businesses arrange insurance in the early days and then only look at it again when something changes,…
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Advantages of VAT Flat Rate Scheme
If your business has relatively low VATable expenses, the VAT Flat Rate Scheme can simplify your VAT reporting…
Beware of the risks of engaging employees as sham contractors
Recently, a clear legal precedent confirmed that the nature of an individual's work is determined by the reality…
Why ID verification is supposedly good for business
Last week, we covered the new requirement for directors and persons with significant control (PSCs) to verify their…
Business Asset Disposal Relief – the present rates
If you are thinking about selling a business or shares, it is important to understand how Business Asset…
Taxable benefits for use of company car
The tax you pay on the use of a company car depends largely on its CO2 emissions, so…
When you don’t need to make payments on account
If you file a Self-Assessment return you may need to pay your tax in three instalments, so it…
Paying Class 4 NICs
If you are self-employed and your profits are above £12,570, you may need to pay Class 4 National…
Valuing and pricing goods and services
For any business, knowing how to value and price what it sells is fundamental to success. Yet many…
Facing change with confidence
Change is part of every business journey. Whether it is prompted by new technology, regulation or shifts in the…
Reporting foreign income to HMRC
If you are UK resident and receive income from abroad, such as overseas wages, rent, or investments, you…
Have you verified your ID at Companies House?
From 18 November 2025, all company directors and people with significant control (PSCs) will be legally required to…
