
How the National Living Wage increase could affect businesses
At the latest Conservative Party conference, it was confirmed that the National Living Wage will be officially rising to £11 an hour for those over the age of 23, starting from April 2024.

Tax reliefs business owners can claim amidst record Corporation Tax payments
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) recently reported a record-breaking increase in Corporation Tax receipts for the 2022/23 tax year.

18-year-olds to be included in auto-enrolment expansion
A recently approved Bill proposing an extension to the auto-enrolment (AE) scheme will facilitate “earlier and increased savings” for millions of young people across the UK.

Five strategies for leveraging financial forecasting
In the dynamic world of business, financial foresight is not just a luxury; it’s an essential ingredient for success.

Closing on the inaugural Economic Crime Levy payment – What you need to know
As we approach the end of September, businesses across the UK are gearing up to meet the inaugural deadline for the Economic Crime Levy (ECL) payment.

Crafting success: Selecting the right business framework
In order for your business to be both financially secure and successful, you need to ensure you choose the right business framework.

Cloud-powered accounting: Advancing beyond traditional cloud accounting systems
In modern businesses, cloud accounting has now become the norm rather than the exception.

Best practices for business and personal finances
Mixing personal and business finances is a common mistake that many entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small business owners make.

Navigating estate planning and Inheritance Tax: what you need to know
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recently announced that Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts were up by £200 million between April to July 2023, making this a record high.

Understanding tax obligations for charities
Knowing your charity’s obligations to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is important, as you will have different requirements to standard businesses.
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