Are politicians capable of tax and regulation simplification?”  To sign off on what has unintentionally become tax month for this column, ...

For a business required to register for VAT, the effective date of registration (EDR) is determined by law, not by choice. However, if a ...

In light of the new Companies House rules I am updating my client onboarding proceedures. If we are an ACSP and verify clients using software, does this ...

With the reported pressures on public finances and a potential £50bn black hole to fill, there has been plenty of speculation in the press and on social ...

A sole trader had unutilised trading losses when his business became a partnership in 2022/23. The same business continued and a further loss was made in 2023/24. A profit then arose in 2024/25 ...

The intention was to buy the property as an asset of the Ltd co (it has 5 other uk rental properties), do it up and rent it out as holiday let.

Director only payroll for 2024-25 has been processed a salary above the Secondary Threshold (paying employer NI). In March 2025 a new member was ...

Kelvin Stagg has been at the heart of the innovations that have ensured PageGroup, one of the world’s biggest recruitment firms, is continuing to ...

Afternoon,  Here’s (unsurprisingly) some more MTD news for you all – agents can now register for HMRC’s new MTD support service [1].

The current agents only took over in early 2023 and received poor handover information from their predecessors, creating a chain of inadequate record-keeping that now prejudices our ability to secure ...

Business is entering its intelligent era, and small businesses can no longer afford to rely on manual systems. For too long, financial management has been ...

Company has been semi-dormant for a couple of years- past 4 years heve been "occasional" work (IR35 casualty). All fixed assets were sold to directors in ...