Category Archive SMEs

Implications for businesses amid soaring pension tax relief

December 13, 2023 Comments Off on Implications for businesses amid soaring pension tax relief By Joshua Leigh & Co

Recent statistics reveal a significant increase in the amount of annual pension tax relief, exceeding £50 billion for the first time.

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Understanding Capital Gains Tax on property investments

December 6, 2023 Comments Off on Understanding Capital Gains Tax on property investments By Joshua Leigh & Co

Investing in property can be a lucrative venture, but it’s essential to understand the implications of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on these investments to protect your investments from unexpected costs. 

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Understanding IAS 32 – A guide for business owners

December 5, 2023 Comments Off on Understanding IAS 32 – A guide for business owners By Joshua Leigh & Co

Accounting standards that impact businesses’ financial reporting are prone to the odd reshuffle every now and then, so it is important for business owners to stay informed.

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Year-end tax planning strategies for #SmallBusinessSaturday

November 30, 2023 Comments Off on Year-end tax planning strategies for #SmallBusinessSaturday By Joshua Leigh & Co

As we approach the 31 January 2024 tax return deadline, it’s crucial for sole traders, to be well-prepared and aware of your obligations.

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How does your locus of control influence entrepreneurial success?

November 29, 2023 Comments Off on How does your locus of control influence entrepreneurial success? By Joshua Leigh & Co

Running a small business involves a lot more than juggling logistics. Knowing how to tackle and overcome challenges is an essential aspect of entrepreneurship.

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How to use the new HMRC app for your tax returns

November 23, 2023 Comments Off on How to use the new HMRC app for your tax returns By Joshua Leigh & Co

For small businesses navigating the Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA) initiative, tax returns can be complex.

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Becoming a freelancer – setting up a limited company

November 22, 2023 Comments Off on Becoming a freelancer – setting up a limited company By Joshua Leigh & Co

When making the decision to become a freelancer, you have two options. You can either set up as a sole trader or start a limited company.

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How fintech lending can help SMEs unlock new financing opportunities and boost growth

November 21, 2023 Comments Off on How fintech lending can help SMEs unlock new financing opportunities and boost growth By Joshua Leigh & Co

The current economic climate is less than favourable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

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How the King’s speech could affect your business finances

November 16, 2023 Comments Off on How the King’s speech could affect your business finances By Joshua Leigh & Co

His Majesty the King’s speech, at the state opening of Parliament, is a significant event for businesses and financial professionals who rely on Government regulation to function effectively and within the law.

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What businesses need to know about recent updates to payroll

November 14, 2023 Comments Off on What businesses need to know about recent updates to payroll By Joshua Leigh & Co

The Department for Business and Trade has recently released feedback on two major consultations concerning payroll and holiday entitlements. 

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