Taxpayers have a fundamental right to reclaim input tax, also referred to as input VAT. However, HMRC has the authority to refuse this right under certain conditions if they can demonstrate that the taxpayer was aware, or should have been … Continue reading →

Capital allowances are a great way to reduce your tax liabilities by claiming deductions on certain property-related expenses. They allow you to offset the cost of capital expenditure – plant, machinery and certain fixtures – against your taxable profits, especially … Continue reading →

Labour’s Autumn Budget is just around the corner (30 October) and many businesses are uncertain of what the next few years may hold for them. The Prime Minister Keir Starmer has already warned of a “painful” Budget, with big changes … Continue reading →

Labour shortages, particularly in the hospitality sector, are creating significant challenges for many businesses this year. Managing your costs while trying to maintain service quality and customer relations can be a difficult balance. Given the difficulty in hiring sufficient staff, … Continue reading →

When you’re self-employed, keeping track of essential dates and deadlines can be challenging. One crucial date to remember is 5 October 2024, which is the deadline to register for Self-Assessment. If you started working as a self-employed individual on or … Continue reading →