Joshua Leigh & Co. Blog

How to make sure your Christmas earnings are tax-compliant

How to make sure your Christmas earnings are tax-compliant

November 19, 2025 Comments Off on How to make sure your Christmas earnings are tax-compliant By Joshua Leigh & Co

As the festive season approaches, many talented makers are turning their creative skills into a little extra income.

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The importance of effective accounting and bookkeeping procedures for SMEs

The importance of effective accounting and bookkeeping procedures for SMEs

November 18, 2025 Comments Off on The importance of effective accounting and bookkeeping procedures for SMEs By Joshua Leigh & Co

An essential element of running a small or medium-sized business is being able to confidently manage its finances by having effective accounting and bookkeeping processes in place.

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The importance of proactively seeking financial advice when you need it

The importance of proactively seeking financial advice when you need it

November 13, 2025 Comments Off on The importance of proactively seeking financial advice when you need it By Joshua Leigh & Co

Understanding your finances and managing changes in costs and income can be a daunting prospect, but there is help and support available to you.

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Why economic uncertainty shouldn’t impact your business activities

Why economic uncertainty shouldn’t impact your business activities

November 12, 2025 Comments Off on Why economic uncertainty shouldn’t impact your business activities By Joshua Leigh & Co

The noise around the upcoming Autumn Budget is getting louder the closer it gets and the reality is there is likely to be tax increases for everyone, including businesses.

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The advantages of self-employment and how to get your business started

The advantages of self-employment and how to get your business started

November 11, 2025 Comments Off on The advantages of self-employment and how to get your business started By Joshua Leigh & Co

When wanting to take that step into self-employment, it may feel like there is never a right time and financial uncertainty may leave you reluctant.

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UK small businesses left behind in new trade deals

November 6, 2025 Comments Off on UK small businesses left behind in new trade deals By Joshua Leigh & Co

Many small UK businesses are struggling to take advantage of the new trade deals, with many reporting flat or falling exports.

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Unpacking the pre-Autumn Budget speech – What looms on the horizon?

November 5, 2025 Comments Off on Unpacking the pre-Autumn Budget speech – What looms on the horizon? By Joshua Leigh & Co

With less than a month to go before the Autumn Budget, business owners and individuals alike are waiting to know what the future of the country’s financial state will be.

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Companies House to increase digital filing fees

November 4, 2025 Comments Off on Companies House to increase digital filing fees By Joshua Leigh & Co

Companies House has announced a raft of fee increases that will impact businesses from February 2026.

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Are you on target to meet your business and financial goals in 2025?

October 30, 2025 Comments Off on Are you on target to meet your business and financial goals in 2025? By Joshua Leigh & Co

We are sprinting towards the end of the year and with 2025 soon drawing to a close, it’s a good time to reflect and analyse whether you are on target to achieve your business and financial goals this year.

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Can your business keep pace with the perks of self-employment?

Can your business keep pace with the perks of self-employment?

October 29, 2025 Comments Off on Can your business keep pace with the perks of self-employment? By Joshua Leigh & Co

Many businesses are feeling the pressure of recruitment challenges at the moment and it can sometimes feel like there are forces beyond your control dissuading the right applicants from applying for roles.

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