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Plain-English guides for business owners, landlords and individuals.
Autumn Budget 2026: what it means for you
Higher tax on rental and savings income, a smaller BADR limit and a new Founders’ Relief.
Read the guide →Personal taxWhat your accountant needs for your tax return
A checklist of the paperwork to gather before the 31 January deadline.
Read the guide →Business taxDirectors’ loan accounts explained
What happens when you take more out of your company than salary and dividends.
Read the guide →Making Tax DigitalMaking Tax Digital for Income Tax: what to do now
Who it applies to from April 2026 and how to get ready.
Read the guide →Personal taxPayments on account explained
Why HMRC asks for tax in advance and when you can reduce it.
Read the guide →VATWhen do you need to register for VAT?
How the £90,000 threshold works and when registering early makes sense.
Read the guide →Capital gains taxSelling a UK property: the 60-day CGT return
What to report, when to pay and which reliefs apply.
Read the guide →Business taxExpenses you can claim as a sole trader
What counts as allowable, and when the £1,000 trading allowance is better.
Read the guide →PayrollTaking on your first employee
Registering as an employer, running payroll and setting up a pension.
Read the guide →Getting startedHow to switch accountants
What happens when you move to us, and what you need to do.
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