Child Trust Funds – does your child have £2,000 they don’t know about?
Posted by Ben Locker on May 13, 2024Child Trust Funds were introduced in 2005 and many parents took them up at the time. But it’s easy to lose track of what was paid in.
Gifts and Inheritance Tax: don’t fall foul of the rules!
Posted by Ian Henman on May 10, 2024Do you understand the complex rules governing gifts and Inheritance Tax? If not, HMRC could easily hit you with an unexpectedly high IHT bill.
Companies House fees jump significantly
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on May 9, 2024On 1st May 2024, Companies House fees rose. We look at how much it now costs to use Companies House services, such as company incorporation.
Stamp duty and selling your house. Throwing in the garden shed?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on May 8, 2024Stamp duty when selling your house may not seem important as it’s paid by the buyer but there are still good reasons to help.
Saving money – five easy ways
Posted by Mark Ingle on May 6, 2024Saving money is now more important than ever for every business and we list five areas to look at.
Email newsletters – are they still worthwhile?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on May 3, 2024Email marketing is still a great way to market your business. Here are some great excuses why you should continue doing email marketing for your business (as long as you are GDPR compliant).
Corporate social responsibility – why is it so important?
Posted by Mark Boulter on May 3, 2024Corporate Social Responsibility can make a big difference to staff morale and boost your standing in the community. It’s good for business.
HMRC incorrectly refunds Class 2 NIC payments
Posted by Karen Jones on May 2, 2024A glitch in HMRC’s systems has seen some Class 2 NIC payments wrongly refunded . Also, HMRC launches a new National Insurance online service.
Business names for your business – what you need to consider
Posted by Mark Boulter on May 1, 2024Business names – in this article we discuss a number of things that you should consider when deciding on a business name.
Rental reform – Section 21 abolition still a long way off
Posted by Ben Locker on April 29, 2024The government is committed to rental reform, but as the Renters Reform Bill passes the Commons Section 21 abolition looks a long way off.
