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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

Business Finance

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

Employee Benefits & Expenses

Avoid the traps when providing eye tests for employees

Although the tax system contains an exemption for employer-provided eye tests and the glasses or contact lenses for display screen…

16 Aug 2023 Read article

Business Finance

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

Employee Benefits & Expenses

Mobile phones – a worthwhile benefit

The tax system contains a number of exemptions, some of which are more useful than others. One of the more…

17 Jul 2023 Read article

Business Finance

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

Employee Benefits & Expenses

Hybrid workers and relief for travel expenses

The pandemic changed the way in which many people worked, forcing them to work from home if they could. Post-pandemic,…

18 Apr 2023 Read article

Employee Benefits & Expenses

Trivial benefits – Make use of the exemption

Trivial benefits have their own tax exemption, which if used wisely can be used to treat employees. The exemption can…

13 Apr 2023 Read article

Business Finance

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

Business Finance

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

Business Finance

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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Check your business rates are not too high

Cash basis or accruals basis?

Avoid the traps when providing eye tests for employees

Are you entitled to small business rate relief?

Mobile phones – a worthwhile benefit

Full expensing for companies

Hybrid workers and relief for travel expenses

Trivial benefits – Make use of the exemption

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

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