Business

The Chancellor has announced an increase to the tax free mileage rate for employees using their own vehicle for business travel. Assistant Manager, Neil Bottomley, explains what's changing.

Thinking of leaving the UK while running a business? Senior Manager, Sarah Caley, outlines how your move could affect your company’s tax residency and the options available to you.

When should you ask for help with business finances? Lee Green, Partner in our Insolvency and Recovery team, explains why seeking advice early can help directors better understand their options, manage financial pressure, and regain confidence during difficult trading conditions.

The UK Government has announced a temporary reduction in VAT aimed at lowering the cost of family leisure activities during the summer holidays, in response to lobbying from the tourism sector. Our tourism and VAT specialists summarise what you need to know.

Succession planning helps you prepare your business for the future, protect its value, and stay in control of what happens next. Starting early gives you more flexibility and better outcomes, making it an important part of any long-term business strategy.

From April 2026, employers must keep detailed holiday pay records for six years. Senior Payroll Manager, Dannielle Chapman, explains what’s required and how to prepare your processes now.

Choosing the best accounting software depends on your business needs, but cloud-based solutions are usually the right fit for small businesses. With MTD in place, now is the time to go digital. With the right support, it’s easier than you might think.

When transitioning from P11D reporting to payrolling benefits in kind, there’s often an overlap that leads to double taxation. Senior Payroll Manager, Dannielle Chapman, explains why this occurs, what steps employers need to take, and how to manage the changes.

Recent updates to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax confirm penalties for missed deadlines, making it clear that landlords and self-employed individuals must continue to meet their obligations, even during periods such as maternity leave. Understanding these changes now will help you prepare effectively and stay compliant.

Getting the classification of your company vehicle wrong can lead to unexpected tax costs for both employers and employees. Liam Kedge explains how HMRC defines cars and vans for Benefit-in-Kind purposes and highlights the key areas where businesses often get caught out.

As the 2025/26 tax year-end approaches, employers need to stay on top of key payroll deadlines and reporting requirements. Senior Payroll Manager, Dannielle Chapman, has created a checklist highlighting what you need to do, when you need to do it, and how to prepare for upcoming SSP changes.

Tessa Brown explains how PAYE Settlement Agreements work, when they can be used, and the benefits and limitations employers should be aware of. Also outlining key deadlines and how to stay compliant with HMRC requirements.