Joshua Leigh & Co. Blog

Road tax changes for electric vehicles – How to secure an extra 12 months tax-free

March 11, 2025 Comments Off on Road tax changes for electric vehicles – How to secure an extra 12 months tax-free By Joshua Leigh & Co

If you own an electric or low-emission vehicle, you have likely enjoyed the benefit of paying zero road tax.

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Could a Family Investment Company help you manage tax and protect wealth?

March 6, 2025 Comments Off on Could a Family Investment Company help you manage tax and protect wealth? By Joshua Leigh & Co

For individuals and business owners looking to preserve wealth for future generations while maintaining control over their assets, Family Investment Companies (FICs) are an alternative option to trusts.

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Should you transfer investment property to a company? The tax benefits explained

March 5, 2025 Comments Off on Should you transfer investment property to a company? The tax benefits explained By Joshua Leigh & Co

If you own investment property, you may be wondering whether transferring it to a limited company is a smart financial move.

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HMRC sends letters as next phase of MTD edges closer

March 4, 2025 Comments Off on HMRC sends letters as next phase of MTD edges closer By Joshua Leigh & Co

From April 2026, the way you report your income tax will change.

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The power of strategic planning and why your business needs a roadmap

February 27, 2025 Comments Off on The power of strategic planning and why your business needs a roadmap By Joshua Leigh & Co

It would seem fairly straightforward to point out that running a business without a plan is a bit like setting off on a road trip without a map.

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What counts towards minimum wage and what doesn’t? A must-read for employers

February 26, 2025 Comments Off on What counts towards minimum wage and what doesn’t? A must-read for employers By Joshua Leigh & Co

With the National Minimum Wage (NMW) increasing in April 2025, are you sure you are calculating it correctly?

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HMRC updates guidance on tax classification of double cab pick-ups

February 25, 2025 Comments Off on HMRC updates guidance on tax classification of double cab pick-ups By Joshua Leigh & Co

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has issued updated guidance on the taxation of double cab pick-up trucks, clarifying which vehicles will be affected by the Government’s decision to reclassify them as company cars for tax purposes.

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Furnished Holiday Lets – Where are we now?

February 20, 2025 Comments Off on Furnished Holiday Lets – Where are we now? By Joshua Leigh & Co

With significant changes to the Furnished Holiday Let (FHL) regime coming into effect in April 2025, owners of holiday rental properties face crucial decisions about their tax position and business structure.

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What can businesses do amid rising employment costs and falling confidence?

February 19, 2025 Comments Off on What can businesses do amid rising employment costs and falling confidence? By Joshua Leigh & Co

The latest CIPD survey of over 2,000 UK employers paints a concerning picture.

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Could your company size threshold change in April?

February 18, 2025 Comments Off on Could your company size threshold change in April? By Joshua Leigh & Co

From 6 April 2025, the Companies (Accounts and Reports) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2024 will introduce higher company size thresholds, reducing compliance burdens for thousands of UK businesses.

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