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Everything you need to know about Government Start Up Loans

Posted on 2 August 202311 August 2025 by John

Starting your own business can seem daunting, especially when it comes to finding funding. 

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How businesses can navigate and avoid tax disputes with HMRC

Posted on 1 August 202311 August 2025 by John

Tax disputes can be a significant drain on resources for any business, and with recent data suggesting that over 60 per cent of businesses are currently embroiled in a tax dispute with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) that has lasted more than a year, this is clearly a widespread issue.  

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Beneficiaries could see inherited pensions taxed as new proposals by HMRC are published

Posted on 27 July 202311 August 2025 by John

Currently, if someone dies before the age of 75, their pension can be drawn out by beneficiaries’ tax-free, as it is exempt from Inheritance Tax and Income Tax if it is under the Lifetime Allowance (LTA).

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Understanding ESG investments – What should you know?

Posted on 20 July 202311 August 2025 by John

The financial landscape in the UK, as well as globally, is in a constant state of change.

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Ensuring your small business is prepared for the future

Posted on 13 July 202311 August 2025 by John

In the ever-changing business landscape that we see today, merely reacting to events as they occur is not enough.

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Exit strategies – What should you consider for when the time comes?

Posted on 6 July 202311 August 2025 by John

Exiting a business is a significant milestone for any entrepreneur or business owner.

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Understanding salary and dividend payments for business owners and directors

Posted on 29 June 202311 August 2025 by John

As an owner or director, it may be possible for you to pay less tax on your income from your company through dividends.  

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Is cloud accounting the future for businesses?

Posted on 22 June 202311 August 2025 by John

In the world of entrepreneurship and small businesses, technology continues to revolutionise the way we manage our operations.

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Key factors to consider when starting a business

Posted on 25 May 202311 August 2025 by John

Setting up a new business is not merely about innovative ideas or immense passion. It also demands careful planning and research.

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Financial considerations of building a new brand

Posted on 12 April 202321 April 2023 by John

When it comes to creating a new brand, considering your finances is a vital part of the planning stage as you need to ensure you have the budget for all your goals.

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