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Depreciation versus capital allowances

Tax and accounting rules are not identical and it is sometimes necessary to adjust the accounting profit to arrive at…

15 Dec 2023 Read article

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Relief for pre-trading expenses

In setting up a trade it is inevitable that expenses will be incurred before the trade actually commences. Expenses may…

15 Nov 2023 Read article

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Relief for post-cessation expenses

The end of a business will not necessarily mean that no further expenses are incurred. Where expenses are incurred after…

23 Oct 2023 Read article

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Check your business rates are not too high

Business rates, rather than council tax, are charged on most non-domestic properties, such as shops, offices, warehouses, pubs, factories, guest…

9 Oct 2023 Read article

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Cash basis or accruals basis?

There are two different ways in which accounts can be prepared – the cash basis and the accruals basis. The…

31 Aug 2023 Read article

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Are you entitled to small business rate relief?

Business rates are charged on non-domestic properties like shops, offices, warehouses, factories and holiday rentals or guest houses. However, if…

26 Jul 2023 Read article

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Full expensing for companies

The super-deduction, which allowed companies to claim an immediate deduction of 130% of their qualifying expenditure, came to an end…

16 May 2023 Read article

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Doing up a property – Are you trading?

Taking on a renovation project can be hugely appealing, particularly if the property is subsequently sold at a profit. However,…

17 Mar 2023 Read article

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The advantages of a flexible profit sharing ratio

In a partnership, profits and losses are shared between the partners in accordance with the profit sharing ratio. This may…

19 Dec 2022 Read article

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Capital expenditure planning in light of permanent increase to AIA limit

The Annual Investment Allowance will now remain at £1 million permanently rather than reverting to £200,000 from 1 April 2023.…

6 Dec 2022 Read article

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Extended carry back of losses – don’t miss the claim deadlines

To help businesses that suffered losses during the Covid-19 pandemic, temporary measures were introduced to increase the period for which…

5 Dec 2022 Read article

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Are you trading?

It will not always be apparent when a hobby tips over into a trade and the point at which you…

2 Sep 2022 Read article

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More Business Finance insights

Depreciation versus capital allowances

Relief for pre-trading expenses

Relief for post-cessation expenses

Check your business rates are not too high

Cash basis or accruals basis?

Are you entitled to small business rate relief?

Full expensing for companies

Doing up a property – Are you trading?

The advantages of a flexible profit sharing ratio

Capital expenditure planning in light of permanent increase to AIA limit

Extended carry back of losses – don’t miss the claim deadlines

Are you trading?

Need advice tailored to your situation?

Happy with our services? Please leave us a Google Review. Click here

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