Accounting People Ltd

Accounting People Ltd Award-winning accountants turning confusion into confident decisions.

Locum Doctors: Don’t let common tax myths cost you money.Many locums assume a limited company is always the best option,...
18/06/2026

Locum Doctors: Don’t let common tax myths cost you money.

Many locums assume a limited company is always the best option, that bookkeeping can wait until year-end, or that irregular income makes tax planning impossible.

The reality? Every locum's situation is different, and the right structure, record-keeping, and planning can make a significant difference to your finances.

Swipe through to separate myth from fact and learn how to stay organised, compliant, and tax efficient.

📞 0333 023 1300
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The temporary summer VAT cut could affect hospitality, leisure and family attraction businesses from 25 June to 1 Septem...
15/06/2026

The temporary summer VAT cut could affect hospitality, leisure and family attraction businesses from 25 June to 1 September 2026.

Eligible supplies may qualify for the temporary 5% VAT rate, but the detail matters.

You may need to check:
• which items qualify
• how they are marketed and priced
• whether your tills and accounting software are ready
• how the change affects your pricing

Need help getting your VAT setup ready?

Speak to Accounting People.

accountingpeople.co.uk | 0333 023 1300

Numbers tell a story — if you know how to read them.Turnover, gross profit, net profit, cash flow, profit margin, break-...
09/06/2026

Numbers tell a story — if you know how to read them.

Turnover, gross profit, net profit, cash flow, profit margin, break-even point, and retained earnings are more than accounting terms — they’re key indicators of your business’s financial health.

Understanding these figures can help you make smarter decisions, improve profitability, and plan for sustainable growth.

👉 Swipe through to learn 7 finance terms every business owner should know.

Need help making sense of your numbers? We're here to help.

📞 0333 023 1300
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04/06/2026

CIS Accounting Doesn't Have to Be Complicated

If you're a contractor or subcontractor, staying on top of CIS requirements can take valuable time away from running your projects.

From subcontractor verification and monthly CIS returns to payroll, tax returns, and HMRC compliance, getting the details right is essential to avoid penalties and keep your business running smoothly.

At Accounting People, we help construction businesses stay organised, compliant, and focused on growth.

✅ CIS Returns
✅ Payroll Support
✅ Tax & Compliance
✅ Bookkeeping Support
✅ HMRC Reporting

Need help with your CIS responsibilities? Get in touch for a free consultation today.

📞 0333 023 1300
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Construction businesses face enough challenges on site without worrying about bookkeeping, payroll, tax deadlines, and c...
01/06/2026

Construction businesses face enough challenges on site without worrying about bookkeeping, payroll, tax deadlines, and compliance.

Whether you're a contractor, subcontractor, or growing construction firm, having the right accounting support can help you stay organised, improve cash flow visibility, and keep on top of your obligations.

At Accounting People, we provide practical support designed to help construction businesses focus on projects, not paperwork.

Need support for your construction business?

📞 0333 023 1300
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Payroll should not take time away from running your business.From payroll processing and RTI submissions to payslips and...
26/05/2026

Payroll should not take time away from running your business.

From payroll processing and RTI submissions to payslips and pension support, Accounting People helps UK employers keep payroll accurate, compliant, and on time.

Less admin. More time to focus on growth.

Need help with payroll?
Speak to Accounting People today.

📞 0333 023 1300
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Running a business is easier when the numbers are handled properly.From company formation and bookkeeping to payroll, ta...
20/05/2026

Running a business is easier when the numbers are handled properly.

From company formation and bookkeeping to payroll, tax planning, annual accounts and business advice, Accounting People supports UK businesses at every stage.

Clear guidance. Reliable support. Less stress around deadlines.

Need help with your accounts?

Book a free consultation today.
accountingpeople.co.uk | 0333 023 1300

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is now underway for those affected from 6 April 2026.If you’re a sole trader or landlo...
14/05/2026

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is now underway for those affected from 6 April 2026.

If you’re a sole trader or landlord, this may change how you keep records and report to HMRC.

You may need to keep digital records, use compatible software, send quarterly updates, and complete your year-end filing.

The key point is simple: MTD is easier when your bookkeeping is already organised.

Need help getting MTD-ready?

Speak to Accounting People today.
accountingpeople.co.uk | 0333 023 1300

Tax planning is easier when you don’t leave it until the deadline.For 2026/27, key checks include your Personal Allowanc...
11/05/2026

Tax planning is easier when you don’t leave it until the deadline.

For 2026/27, key checks include your Personal Allowance, ISA allowance, Capital Gains Tax allowance, pension contributions, business expenses and Marriage Allowance eligibility.

Small reviews now can help you avoid missed allowances, messy records and last-minute surprises later.

Need help planning your tax position?
accountingpeople.co.uk | 0333 023 1300

UK company directors often lose control of tax not because they ignore it, but because they deal with it too late.Salary...
05/05/2026

UK company directors often lose control of tax not because they ignore it, but because they deal with it too late.

Salary, dividends, pensions, relevant life cover, retained profits, Corporation Tax deadlines and director’s loan accounts all need proper planning. HMRC confirms that taking money out of a company can have different tax consequences, including dividend tax and possible director’s loan tax charges where money is owed back to the company.

The real issue is timing.

If you only look at tax after the year ends, many planning options may already be limited.

Good structure gives you more clarity, more control, and fewer surprises.

Not sure if your setup is working for you?
Speak to Accounting People.

accountingpeople.co.uk | 0333 023 1300

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