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Using the VAT flat rate scheme

January 20, 2025

The VAT flat rate scheme is a simplified flat rate scheme which can be used by smaller businesses to save work. Under the scheme, businesses

What expenses can you deduct if you are self-employed?

January 13, 2025

If you are self-employed, you will pay tax on your taxable profit. In working out your taxable profit, you can deduct certain expenses that you

What to do if you cannot pay your tax bill

January 6, 2025

As the cost of living crisis continues to bite, you may find that come 31 January 2025 you are struggling to pay your Self Assessment

The impact of working from home on travel and subsistence claims

December 18, 2024

Post pandemic, homeworking has become the norm, especially the increase in ‘hybrid’ working, i.e. spending part of the week at home and part in the

NIC for employers to rise

December 11, 2024

One of the key announcements in the Autumn 2024 Budget was the rise in employer’s National Insurance contributions from 6 April 2025. From that date,

Tax-efficient Christmas parties and gifts

December 4, 2024

Employers looking to spread some seasonal cheer can do so in a tax-efficient manner by taking advantage of the exemptions for annual parties and functions

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