J.Watts Accountancy Services

24/05/2026

HMRC have increased the mileage rate for up to 10k miles from 45p to 55p.

Not a huge increase, but a step in the right direction and a welcome change considering rising fuel and running costs 👏

04/05/2026

J. Watts Accountancy Services will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday and will reopen as usual the following working day.

25/04/2026

17/04/2026

Is your accountant MIA until year-end? 🤔

You’re not alone—and you don’t have to wait months for answers.

Whether you need help staying on top of your books, understanding your numbers, or just getting things sorted now, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

✅ Fast, reliable support
✅ Clear advice (no jargon)
✅ Tailored for small businesses & startups

Stop stressing and start feeling in control of your finances again.

📩 Drop us a message today and let’s get things moving.

04/04/2026

📢 Making Tax Digital – Don’t Miss These Key Dates!

If you’re preparing for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, now’s the time to get organised 👇

🗓️ Quarterly Submission Deadlines
Make sure your updates are submitted on time:
• 7 August
• 7 November
• 7 February
• 7 May

📊 What do these cover?
Each deadline relates to your quarterly income & expenses reporting throughout the tax year.

🧾 Don’t forget:
You’ll also need to complete your End of Period Statement and Final Declaration by 31 January following the end of the tax year.

⚠️ Missing deadlines can lead to penalties – so it pays to stay ahead!

💡 Top tip: Set reminders now or work with an accountant to keep everything on track.

📩 Need help with MTD? Send us a message – we’re here to help!

31/03/2026

You know what I hear all the time?

“Sorry if this is a silly question…”

And honestly… it makes me a bit sad.

Because it’s not silly. Not even close.

Running a business is a LOT.
You’re suddenly expected to understand tax, bookkeeping, deadlines, rules… all on top of actually doing your job.

Of course you’re going to have questions.

The only silly thing is staying stuck because you were too worried to ask.

Every single business owner I work with has asked something they thought they “should” know already.

And guess what?
That’s exactly how you learn.

So please—ask the question.
Send the message.
Voice the worry.

I will NEVER think it’s silly.

If it’s on your mind, it matters 💜

20/03/2026

📣 Tax Year End 5th April 2026 - Get ahead now

Now is the perfect time to start organising your paperwork for your 2026 Self-Assessment Tax Return.

Submitting your return early has several advantages. It allows you to understand your tax liability sooner, giving you plenty of time to plan and prepare for payment.

Filing early does not mean you have to pay your tax early. Any tax due will still be payable by January 2027.

If you need any help or advice, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

13/03/2026

📊 Need help with your accounts?

At J. Watts Accountancy Services, we provide friendly, reliable accountancy support for small businesses and individuals — without the confusing jargon.

✔ Bookkeeping
✔ Payroll
✔ Self Assessments
✔ VAT Returns
✔ Year-end Accounts & Corporation Tax
✔ Business start-up support

💼 Affordable accountancy packages available
Perfect for sole traders, start-ups, and limited companies.

Let us take the stress out of your accounts so you can focus on running your business.

📞 Jodie Watts – 07837 463793
📧 [email protected]

09/03/2026

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