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Sharing our knowledge
Working for years in the accounting industry has provided us with a wealth of knowledge across all areas of compliance. So we think it’s important to share this with our clients.
Here you’ll find a wide range of in-depth articles that clarify some of the more pressing business and industry issues and answer any of your questions about the world of accountancy.
Capital Gains Tax: All you need to know
You may have heard of capital gains tax and be wondering how it affects you. Here’s the need to know.
Understanding payment on account
If you fill in a self-assessment tax return, you’ll need to have an understanding of payment on account and how it affects you.
Our latest great news
We’ve kept things under wraps recently but it’s time to announce some thrilling and great news. Will Smart is now our new Managing Partner, taking over from Nick Warne and will work closely with our partners across all offices to lead the long-term strategic plan for...
VAT
VAT registered businesses act as unpaid tax collectors and are required to account both promptly and accurately for all the tax revenue collected by them.
Recovering VAT on staff expenses
Although the VAT rules normally prevent you reclaiming VAT on supplies that are not made direct to you, there are certain circumstances when the rules are relaxed.
Furnished Holiday Lettings
Different tax rules apply to income from letting property, which is generally taxed under the property income rules. For many years, the Furnished Holiday Lettings (FHL) rules allowed holiday lettings of UK properties that met certain conditions to be treated as a trade for some specific tax purposes.
Recent posts
The power of optimising your invoicing and payment systems
This article offers valuable insights into the numerous advantages that come with optimising your invoicing and payment systems. We will not only explore the theoretical benefits but also provide you with a real-world example of a client who successfully underwent this transformation.
When is self-assessment due? Everything you need to know.
With the first half of the year behind us, there’s a nagging question on the minds of many taxpayers: when is self-assessment due?
Limited company vs sole trader: what’s best for you?
Ltd company vs sole trader – it’s a question we’re asked often. There are ups and downs to both, so here’s what you need to know.
OakNorth Bank: enabling a secure business acquisition strategy
In a rapidly evolving business landscape, Cottons, has demonstrated its commitment to creating a comfortable and secure process for business acquisitions. This is largely due to its recent strategic partnership with OakNorth Bank, the UK’s leading business and property bank.
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