Autumn Budget 2025 – Fuel Duty rates
In the Autumn Budget, the Chancellor had been expected to increase fuel duty rates. However, she has extended…
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Autumn Budget 2025 – High Value Council Tax Surcharge
Starting in 2028-29, the government will introduce a High Value Council Tax Surcharge (HVCTS) for residential properties in…
Budget Summary 26 November 2025
The degree of speculation about this year’s Budget announcements was further compounded when the Office of Budgetary Responsibility…
How a business grows financially by retaining profits
Many business owners focus on sales as the main driver of growth. Sales matter, but they are only…
The link between planning and progress
Most business owners know that progress matters, but many still hesitate when it comes to planning. It can…
What is a demerger?
A demerger involves splitting the trading activities of a single company or group into two or more independent…
MTD – qualifying income
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT) will become mandatory in phases from April 2026. If…
Christmas crafters and tax
If you earn fees or sell goods as a side hustle, you may need to pay tax on…
Taxable & tax-free state benefits
While there are many state benefits available, it is not always clear which of these are taxable and…
National Insurance credits and Child Benefit
Claiming Child Benefit can provide an important benefit by granting National Insurance credits. If you claim Child Benefit…
Claim flat rate expenses for work clothing and tools
If you use your own money to buy items for work, you may be eligible to claim tax…
Early termination of probation can constitute wrongful dismissal
The claimant began employment as a Contracts Coordinator on 23 January 2023, subject to a contractual 6-month probationary…
