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Our Guide To Tax-Efficient Business Exit Planning

8th October 2025

Leaving your business is one of the biggest financial and personal decisions you’ll ever make. Whether you’ve built it from scratch or taken it to new heights, your exit should reward you for years of hard work. But without the right planning, tax liabilities can erode the value you’ve worked so hard to create. That’s […] Read More

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Navigating Business Expansion and Tax Implications

3rd September 2025

Taking your business into new markets – whether that’s across the UK or overseas – is a big milestone. It’s a sign that your hard work is paying off and you’re ready to grow. But with expansion comes a host of financial and tax implications that can be easy to overlook until they become problems. […] Read More

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Understanding Tax Reliefs for UK Tradespeople

30th July 2025

Running your own trade business means juggling a lot: quoting jobs, managing customers, and keeping everything on track – often with little time left to think about tax. But understanding the tax reliefs available to you as a tradesperson in the UK can make a real difference to your bottom line. In this blog, we’ll […] Read More

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Strategies for Managing Business Debt Effectively

25th June 2025

If you’re a business owner struggling with debt, you’re not alone. Whether it’s the result of a slow trading period, rising costs, or an unexpected expense, debt can quickly start to feel overwhelming. But there are ways to manage it – and even turn it into an opportunity to get your finances in better shape […] Read More

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How to Efficiently Handle Payroll for Contractors

11th June 2025

For many small and medium-sized business owners, handling payroll is already a significant responsibility. Add contractors into the mix, and things can quickly become more complex. While contractors offer flexibility and specialised skills, managing their payments efficiently and compliantly requires a good grasp of tax rules, digital tools and proper processes. In this guide, we’ll […] Read More

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Bookkeeping Best Practices for Retailers: Staying On Top of Transactions

30th April 2025

We don’t need to tell you that running a retail business means juggling a thousand moving parts at once. From managing stock and customer service to staying competitive on pricing and promotions, the day-to-day pace can be relentless. And amid all that activity, keeping the books in order often gets pushed to the bottom of […] Read More

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Maximising VAT Returns: A Guide for UK Retailers

1st April 2025

For UK retailers, managing Value Added Tax (VAT) is more than just ticking a box for HMRC; it’s a crucial part of keeping your business running smoothly and profitably. The good news is that with the right strategies, VAT doesn’t have to be a headache. In fact, managing it well can help improve your cash […] Read More

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How Self-Assessment Affects Property Owners: Key Considerations

If you’re a landlord or property investor in the UK, navigating the self-assessment process can feel like one more administrative burden on your already full plate. But understanding how self-assessment works, and how it affects your property income, is crucial to staying compliant and making the most of the tax reliefs available to you. Whether […] Read More

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Key Considerations When Choosing a Business Structure

6th March 2025

As an entrepreneur or small business owner, the way in which you structure your business has lasting implications for taxes, legal liabilities and growth potential. While choosing the right structure may seem daunting, getting it right can help you optimise efficiency and minimise risk. A poor decision, however, may result in unnecessary costs or legal […] Read More

Top 5 Xero reports to help your small business

17th January 2025

If you use Xero software for your bookkeeping, then you’re off to a good start. But once you’ve got everything entered and up to date, don’t forget to regularly check the key reports that Xero can give you.  That way, you can: Assess past performance Highlight any problems (a gut feeling that something doesn’t look […] Read More

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