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24/05/2026

Freeagent Silver Partner

As a FreeAgent Silver Partner, we utilize award-winning cloud accounting software for UK businesses, supporting Making Tax Digital, CIS, VAT, and self-assessment. This combination offers clear financial visibility and efficient bookkeeping, benefiting over 200,000 small businesses across the UK with a compliant and confident tax management solution.

As a FreeAgent Silver Partner, we utilize award-winning cloud accounting software for UK businesses, supporting Making Tax Digital, CIS, VAT, and self-assessment. This combination offers clear fina…

08/05/2026

5 Practical Steps Small Business Owners Should Take Before April 2026

To effectively navigate Making Tax Digital (MTD), create a structured plan rather than making drastic changes. Key steps include confirming MTD applicability, selecting compatible software, separating finances, establishing a routine for document uploads, and seeking professional support early. Early preparation can significantly ease compliance challenges. AIM GB LTD offers support for tax planning and compliance....

To effectively navigate Making Tax Digital (MTD), create a structured plan rather than making drastic changes. Key steps include confirming MTD applicability, selecting compatible software, separat…

06/05/2026

The 2026–27 Tax Year – What Small Businesses Need to Prepare For Now

The 2026–27 tax year introduces significant compliance changes for small businesses, especially sole traders and landlords. Mandatory Making Tax Digital requires digital record-keeping, quarterly updates, and specific software. With cash flow management becoming crucial and automated penalties for late submissions, transitioning from spreadsheets is essential before the deadline....

The 2026–27 tax year introduces significant compliance changes for small businesses, especially sole traders and landlords. Mandatory Making Tax Digital requires digital record-keeping, quarterly u…

01/05/2026

Companies House Reforms – What Limited Companies Must Comply With in 2026 and 2027

Upcoming reforms under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency regime will require all company directors and persons with significant control to verify their identities and maintain accurate records. Companies House will become more active in regulation, imposing penalties for inaccuracies, thereby increasing administrative responsibilities for limited companies....

30/04/2026

Directors, Dividends and Payroll – Why 2026 Requires a Rethink

For many owner‑directors, the biggest financial changes aren’t in corporation tax — they’re in how money is extracted from the company. Dividend allowances are now minimal The tax‑free dividend allowance has been cut to £500 per person per year and remains at this level for 2026 and 2027. This means: More dividends are taxed Dividend planning is more important…...

For many owner‑directors, the biggest financial changes aren’t in corporation tax — they’re in how money is extracted from the company. Dividend allowances are now minimal The tax‑free dividend all…

29/04/2026

Limited Companies in 2025–26 – What Directors Need to Watch Closely

The tax environment for limited companies in 2025 and 2026 is less about dramatic new taxes and more about higher scrutiny, tighter compliance, and better record‑keeping expectations. While corporation tax rates themselves are stable, the rules around governance and reporting are becoming more robust. Corporation tax rates remain the same – but planning matters more For 2025 and 2026:...

The tax environment for limited companies in 2025 and 2026 is less about dramatic new taxes and more about higher scrutiny, tighter compliance, and better record‑keeping expectations. While corpora…

29/04/2026

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28/04/2026

Understanding the 2026 National Living Wage Increase Impact

From 1 April 2026, the National Living Wage increased to £12.71 per hour for workers aged 21 and over. That’s a 4.1% rise—modest compared to recent years, but still significant for small employers. Younger worker rates rose even faster, with 18–20 year olds seeing an 8.5% increase. Apprentices and 16–17‑year‑olds also received rises, alongside increases to statutory sick pay and family‑related payments....

28/04/2026

Companies House ID Verification – A Major Compliance Change Flying Under the Radar

One of the biggest compliance changes in decades began quietly in November 2025: mandatory identity verification at Companies House. Under new powers granted by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, all company directors and persons with significant control (PSCs) must verify their identity. New appointments must verify immediately, while existing directors will do so when filing their next confirmation statement during the transition period....

28/04/2026

Autumn Budget 2025 – The “Stealth Tax” Budget Every Business Owner Should Understand

The Autumn Budget delivered on 26 November 2025 didn’t introduce headline tax rate increases—but don’t be fooled. This was a budget built on fiscal drag, and its impact will be felt by small business owners for years. Income tax and National Insurance thresholds were frozen until 2031, quietly pulling more people into higher tax bands as wages rise. At the same time, …...