If you’ve ever looked at your Self Assessment tax payments and wondered, “Why am I paying tax twice?”, you’re certainly not alone. The 31 July Self Assessment deadline is approaching, and for many taxpayers it means making their second payment on account. At first glance, it can feel as though HMRC is asking you to…
We’re delighted to have been shortlisted at the Contracting Awards 2026 in the Best Contractor Accountancy – Under 500 Clients category. It’s a real honour to be recognised alongside some fantastic firms, particularly in an industry that continues to evolve so quickly. A huge thank you goes to our incredible clients for trusting us with…
When the sun finally decides to make an appearance in the UK, it’s not uncommon for business owners to start wondering whether some of their summer-related costs can be paid for by their limited company. Unfortunately, there are plenty of myths floating around online, and what sounds reasonable isn’t always allowed by HMRC. Let’s look…
One of the most common questions we hear from clients is: “I’ve got money building up in my company account. Should I leave it there or take it out?” Unfortunately, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer. The right choice depends on your personal circumstances, future plans and tax position. Here’s what you should consider before moving…
After more than 15 years without a change, the government’s approved mileage rate for cars and vans has finally increased. The Chancellor announced that the rate for the first 10,000 business miles will rise from 45p to 55p per mile, with the change applying retrospectively from 6th April 2026. This is welcome news for anyone…
