Business News

27 March 2023

Employers brace for uplift to the National Minimum Wage

Workers across the UK will get a pay rise from April as higher National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates are introduced. According to the Government, around two

27 March 2023

Businesses must be prepared for imminent changes to Corporation Tax

Businesses should be planning for the rise in Corporation Tax (CT), which comes into force from 1 April 2023, and sees the top rate of tax

27 March 2023

R&D tax reliefs are changing in April – Are you ready?

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced many R&D tax changes in his Autumn Budget, including how the funding is allocated, which will be implemented in April. He announced

27 March 2023

Make voluntary National Insurance contributions to ensure pension entitlement

People planning to claim the UK state pension have been advised to check their National Insurance (NI) record to identify any shortfalls in their payment history. NI contributions,

27 March 2023

Avoid stress and prepare for payroll year-end

It is that stressful time of year again with the payroll year-end fast approaching. Payroll year-end ties in with the tax year-end, which is 5 April.

15 March 2023

Spring Budget 2023

Just a few days short of the third anniversary of the first Covid lockdown, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt rose to the Despatch Box to deliver the first

27 February 2023

Avoid these costly VAT mistakes

Small business owners need to take measures to avoid costly mistakes when it comes to calculating, reporting and paying Value Added Tax (VAT). The best way

27 February 2023

What you should include in a business plan

Business plans provide goals to work towards, help identify potential problems, give insight into competitors, and highlight potential opportunities. A great business plan should include a

27 February 2023

MTD for ITSA is delayed. Should you still go ahead with cloud accounting?

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD for ITSA) will now come into effect in April 2026 for businesses, self-employed individuals, and landlords with gross business and/or property