Small business guide – allowable expenses for limited companies
allowable expenses for limited companies Small business guide – allowable expenses for limited companies Navigating the financial intricacies of running a limited company can feel daunting, especially when it comes to understanding allowable expenses. Claiming the right expenses not only ensures compliance with HMRC but also reduces your corporation tax liability, keeping more cash in […]
Small business guide – allowable expenses for sole traders and partnerships
Small business guide – allowable expenses for sole traders and partnerships Running a small business can be rewarding but managing expenses effectively is critical for maintaining financial health and correct tax liabilities. As a sole trader or partner in a business partnership, understanding what counts as an allowable expense can make a significant difference when […]
Brief guide to VAT
Brief guide to VAT Value Added Tax (VAT) is a consumption tax levied on most goods and services in the UK. Understanding how VAT works is essential for businesses to ensure compliance and effective financial management. What Is VAT? VAT is a tax added to the price of most products and services sold by VAT-registered […]
Bookkeeping Fundamentals for Small Business Owners
Simple guide to bookkeeping for businesses How to Organise Finances and Avoid Common Mistakes Good bookkeeping is the backbone of every successful small business. It ensures you maintain a clear view of your financial health and make informed decisions to grow your business. But for many small business owners, bookkeeping can feel overwhelming. This guide […]
Registering for self assessment
How to Register for Self-Employment with HMRC: A Step-by-Step Guide Becoming self-employed is an exciting step in your career. Whether you’re starting as a freelancer, contractor, or running your own business, one of the first tasks is to register with HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs). This guide will walk you through the process and […]