Category Archive SMEs

Closing on the inaugural Economic Crime Levy payment – What you need to know

September 19, 2023 Comments Off on Closing on the inaugural Economic Crime Levy payment – What you need to know By Joshua Leigh & Co

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.

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Crafting success: Selecting the right business framework

September 13, 2023 Comments Off on Crafting success: Selecting the right business framework By Joshua Leigh & Co

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

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Understanding Director’s Loan Account (DLA) and the risks involved

August 16, 2023 Comments Off on Understanding Director’s Loan Account (DLA) and the risks involved By Joshua Leigh & Co

Directors might opt to either lend money to or borrow from their own company. This type of transaction is called a director’s loans, and they are recorded in the Director’s Loan Account.

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Beneficiaries could see inherited pensions taxed as new proposals by HMRC are published

July 27, 2023 Comments Off on Beneficiaries could see inherited pensions taxed as new proposals by HMRC are published By Joshua Leigh & Co

Currently, if someone dies before the age of 75, their pension can be drawn out by beneficiaries’ tax-free, as it is exempt from Inheritance Tax and Income Tax if it is under the Lifetime Allowance (LTA).

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Understanding ESG investments – What should you know?

July 20, 2023 Comments Off on Understanding ESG investments – What should you know? By Joshua Leigh & Co

The financial landscape in the UK, as well as globally, is in a constant state of change.

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Ensuring your small business is prepared for the future

July 13, 2023 Comments Off on Ensuring your small business is prepared for the future By Joshua Leigh & Co

In the ever-changing business landscape that we see today, merely reacting to events as they occur is not enough.

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Is cloud accounting the future for businesses?

June 22, 2023 Comments Off on Is cloud accounting the future for businesses? By Joshua Leigh & Co

In the world of entrepreneurship and small businesses, technology continues to revolutionise the way we manage our operations.

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HMRC issues extension to deadline for voluntary National Insurance contributions

June 15, 2023 Comments Off on HMRC issues extension to deadline for voluntary National Insurance contributions By Joshua Leigh & Co

The Government has recently announced an extension to the deadline for individuals to pay voluntary National Insurance contributions (NICs), in a move that will benefit thousands of people across the country.  

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The benefits of outsourcing payroll in the tourism industry

June 1, 2023 Comments Off on The benefits of outsourcing payroll in the tourism industry By Joshua Leigh & Co

While all businesses are free to manage their payroll in-house, there are many benefits to outsourcing this to an expert team of payroll professionals.

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Tips for launching a seasonal business

May 17, 2023 Comments Off on Tips for launching a seasonal business By Joshua Leigh & Co

The allure of a seasonal business is strong for many entrepreneurs.

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