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Small business budgeting: a practical guide
How to budget for a small business in the UK: a practical guide A solid budget is one of the most important tools a small business owner can have. It
1 April 2026
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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment: Everything You Need to Know
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) is the biggest shake-up to the self-assessment tax system since it was introduced in 1997. If you’re a sole
23 March 2026
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UK Spring Statement 2026: Key Forecasts, Fiscal Updates and What Comes Next
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the Spring Statement 2026 on 3 March 2026, framing it as an economic update rather than a major fiscal event. True to the government’s commitment to
10 March 2026
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Year-End Accounting Checklist: How to Close Your Books and Start the New Financial Year Strong
Getting your books in order before the year-end doesn’t have to be stressful. A clean close sets you up for a smoother, smarter new financial year — and makes tax
2 March 2026
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Understanding Your Numbers: The Small Business Guide to Cashflow Basics
Cashflow isn’t the same as profit — and confusing the two is one of the most common reasons healthy businesses struggle. This guide breaks it down into practical, weekly steps
4 February 2026
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Start the Year Strong: How to Build a Simple, Effective Business Plan for 2026
Most small businesses don’t need a 40-page document gathering dust; they need clarity, focus, and a lean structure to follow. If you want to hit the ground running this January,
19 January 2026
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Companies House Identity Verification: What Every UK Director Needs to Know
A significant change is coming for all UK company directors and Persons with Significant Control (PSCs). As part of the new powers granted under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency
21 August 2025
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Why a Directors’ Service Agreement is an Essential Tool for Your UK Limited Company
Why a Directors’ Service Agreement is an Essential Tool for Your UK Limited Company As a director of a small, limited company, you wear many hats. From strategy to operations,
20 August 2025
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Earning Over £100k? Avoid the 60% Tax Trap Before April 5th!
Are you earning over £100K? You might be unknowingly paying a 60% tax rate! As the tax year end approaches, it’s crucial to understand how your income impacts your tax
20 March 2025
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Autumn Budget 2024: A Summary
The Chancellor has unveiled a significant Autumn Budget for 2024, outlining reforms to tax systems, public spending, and tax increases, including Employers’ NIC. Key Tax Changes Income Tax: Rates and
6 November 2024
