Sterling Accounting Solutions

12/06/2026

A lovely afternoon for our team members Georgina and Humairah at the BBHSCA WAGS Afternoon Tea ☕🍰

Open to ACA-qualified staff and ACA students, the event brought together around 15 attendees for an afternoon of networking, conversation, and connection with women across the profession.

Over tea and cakes, Georgina and Humairah met attendees from a range of firms and independent practices, enjoying meaningful conversations and making new connections.

04/06/2026

For directors, year-end preparation is about more than meeting deadlines. Early planning can help improve financial clarity, support better decision-making, and unlock valuable tax planning opportunities.

Our latest guide explores the practical steps directors should take before year-end to stay prepared and avoid unnecessary surprises.

Read the guide here 👇
https://sas-accountants.com/blog/year-end-preparation-for-directors-a-practical-guide-to-what-directors-should-do/

A practical year-end checklist for UK company directors, covering compliance, reporting, governance, and key preparation steps.

02/04/2026

MTD for Income Tax is coming… and it’s bringing quarterly updates with it 📊

If you're self-employed or a landlord, this change could affect how you keep records and submit tax information going forward.

We’ve created a simple, practical factsheet to help you understand what’s changing and what steps to take next.

📖 Take a few minutes to read it here:
https://sas-accountants.com/blog/making-tax-digital-mtd-for-itsa-factsheet/

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD for ITSA) is a new system introduced by HM Revenue & Customs that requires self-employed individuals and landlords to: Income and expenses must…

23/03/2026

📅 The tax year end is fast approaching… are you making the most of your allowances before the deadline?

With the tax year closing on 5 April, now is the perfect time to review your finances and take advantage of valuable tax-saving opportunities.

In our latest blog, we cover key end-of-year planning tips for individuals, including:

✔️ Making the most of your pension contributions
✔️ Using your ISA allowance before it resets
✔️ Reviewing Capital Gains Tax allowances
✔️ Taking advantage of available reliefs and exemptions
✔️ Planning ahead to reduce your future tax bill

🔗 Read the full guide here: https://sas-accountants.com/blog/end-of-tax-year-planning-for-individuals/

If you're unsure what applies to you, our team is here to help you plan with confidence.

You can contribute up to £60,000 annually, plus use unused allowances from: But here’s the catch: Unused allowance from 2022/23 expires after 5 April 2026. A classic “use it or lose it” moment.

01/03/2026

Busy Friday at Sterling Accounting Solutions our newest clients at JGC 💪🏻 We were well looked after and got 5 new laptops out to new owners, with the security suite of tools that comes as standard with our support.

A key focus for SAS was offsetting IT lifecycle and process management along with getting expert support. We can do all this and more at JGC IT Services. Get in touch to find out | [email protected] | 03333355088

24/02/2026

Apprenticeships are more than an entry route into employment. They are a long-term investment in skills, capability and resilience. By developing people from the outset, organisations strengthen their culture, protect standards and support sustainable growth.🌱

For us, apprenticeships are not a seasonal conversation. They are a strategic commitment to the future of our profession and the wider UK workforce.

In our latest blog, we explore the business case for apprenticeships and why investing in emerging talent continues to deliver long-term value.

And in a world increasingly shaped by automation and AI, it is people who will continue to lead.🧑‍🤝‍🧑
Read more here: https://sas-accountants.com/blog/the-business-benefits-of-apprenticeships-for-uk-employers/

National Apprenticeship Week highlights the collective impact apprenticeships have across the UK economy. But the real value is seen over years, not days.

12/01/2026

Six months on from our EIS webinar… and now just three months remain in this tax year. ⏰

We’ve been working on a surge of EIS projects recently, as investors look to make use of the reliefs before 5 April. 📅

If you’re still considering EIS, or want a refresher on qualifying steps, our webinar replay covers the essentials.

Watch it here 👇

Looking to raise investment or make your money go further? Watch our latest webinar

06/01/2026

A new year brings new targets for your business🎯

If you want 2026 to feel smoother financially, now’s the moment to set a few habits in motion: staying close to cash flow, sense-checking pricing, planning for tax, and using digital tools that make it all easier.

The wins build quietly when you start early.

These are some of the financial practices we regularly recommend to clients who want more confidence and control through the year: https://sas-accountants.com/blog/new-year-new-business-goals-financial-resolutions-for-2026/

24/12/2025

Our elves are taking a well-earned break! We’ll be closing for the holidays to rest, recharge, and enjoy some festive cheer.🎄✨

We’ll be back and ready to help on the 2nd of January 2026.

Wishing you all a wonderful Christmas and a very happy New Year! 🎅🎁

18/12/2025

2025 has been a challenging year — but also full of valuable financial lessons. 💡

In our latest blog, we reflect on the events, headlines and money-management takeaways that matter most for ordinary households and businesses. Whether you’re thinking about saving, investing or just building financial resilience.

This read is for you. 👉

Discover key financial lessons from 2025 for UK businesses and individuals — inflation, tax, pensions, and what to expect after the Autumn Statement.