Business

HMRC is consulting on significant changes to the taxation of company restructurings, demergers and shareholder transactions. Find out what the proposals could mean for business owners and why it may be worth reviewing your restructuring plans now.

Lee Green, Partner in our Insolvency and Recovery team, provides you with a practical and reassuring guide for businesses experiencing cashflow difficulties.

From the 2025/26 tax year, HMRC has introduced new reporting requirements that will affect many individuals who are company directors. If you’re a director of a UK company, even if it’s small or you don’t receive any income, this may apply to you.

A temporary VAT reduction has been announced as part of the government's "Great British Summer Savings" initiative. While many businesses in the tourism, leisure and hospitality sectors have welcomed the move, it also introduces additional complexity that businesses need to prepare for quickly.

HMRC has confirmed that the move to mandatory payrolling of Benefits in Kind (BIKs), due to begin in April 2027, will now be introduced in a phased approach.

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.