by Georgi Rollings | 24th July 2023 | Self assessment, Sole trader
HMRC have recently introduced changes to the basis period of taxation for certain businesses. Buckle up and grab a mug of something hot, because we’re going to dive into the details of how basis period reform could affect your business. Basis period reform will...
by Georgi Rollings | 18th April 2023 | Making Tax Digital, Sole trader, Xero
Although the Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment deadline has been pushed back to April 2026, there are umpteen benefits to digitising your tax processes now. Whether you’re currently using computer-based spreadsheets or pouring over paper files,...
by Georgi Rollings | 18th October 2022 | Landlords, Making Tax Digital, Self assessment, Sole trader, Start ups, Xero
Despite the current chaos in government all signs point towards Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment – or the snappily named MTD for ITSA – going ahead from April 2024 as planned. Scarily that is now less than 18 months away. As accountants we...
by Georgi Rollings | 23rd May 2022 | Landlords, Self assessment, Sole trader
You’re busy juggling all the different responsibilities of running your own business. Filing your tax return is on your to-do list but somehow, someway, it keeps getting put off. We’ve all left something until the last minute. You have a lot on your plate, and it’s...
by Juliet Wylie | 28th April 2022 | Being an employer, Directors, Limited company, Sole trader
Rishi Sunak had a few difficult decisions to make prior to his Spring Statement on 23 March. Knowing that households are going to be increasingly squeezed by rising costs of energy, fuel, food, in fact almost anything that we buy due to rising inflation, and with the...