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Businesses Face Rising UK Costs

Rising UK costs are impacting businesses as April’s NIC and minimum wage increases take effect, with around half freezing pay. Many owners are also considering moving abroad to escape rising UK costs. Staffing Businesses have faced many challenges, including high […]

UK Tax Gap Nears £47 Billion

The UK tax gap has reached an estimated £46.8 billion for 2023/24, with 5.3% of total taxes going unpaid. HMRC will be concerned that small businesses are responsible for 60% of the missing taxes. The tax gap for corporation tax […]

Company Accounts Changes Ahead

Directors need to prepare for company accounts changes from Companies House, which will take effect from 1 April 2027. Digital software Directors who currently submit their company accounts themselves will no longer be able to file by paper or use […]

Is Now a Good Time to Be a Landlord?

Is now a good time to become a landlord in England? With more mortgage deals and lower interest rates, many wonder if this is the moment to invest in buy-to-let. Cons Uncertainty remains in the private rental market due to […]

Spending Review 2025: Business Impact

The Spending Review 2025 is in, and while major headlines cover national strategy, there’s plenty that affects our clients here in Glasgow, Ayr, and across Scotland. Whether you’re self-employed, run a limited company, or simply want to understand the impact, […]

Inheritance Tax: Using Lifetime Gifts

With the nil rate bands for inheritance tax gifts frozen for 16 years, more individuals are turning to lifetime gifts to reduce their estate’s IHT liability.

Companies House ID Checks Coming Soon

Companies House identity verification is being rolled out for directors, people with significant control (PSCs), and anyone who files on behalf of a company.

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