Category: Financial Management
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Trivial Benefits & Staff Gifts – What You Can (and Can’t) Give Tax-Free
Find out what HMRC allows as a tax-free gift under the Trivial Benefits rules. Learn the £50 limit, director restrictions, common mistakes, and how to avoid unexpected tax charges.
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How Foreign Income Is Taxed in the UK: A Guide for Residents
If you’re a UK resident earning income from abroad — dividends, rental, trading, or foreign gains — you may need to declare it to HMRC. This guide explains how UK tax rules apply and how to avoid paying tax twice using double taxation relief.
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Business Expenses – What You Can and Can’t Claim (UK 2025)
Confused about what business expenses you can claim in 2025? This guide breaks down HMRC rules for UK sole traders and limited companies, with tips to avoid common mistakes.
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Understanding Trusts — What They Are and Why They Matter
Confused about Trusts? This simple guide explains what they are, how they’re used in property and estate planning, and when to consider one.
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Making Tax Digital for the Self-Employed: April 2026 Changes That You Need to Know
Making Tax Digital (MTD) is evolving again. From April 2026, even more Self-employed people and Landlords will be required to keep digital records and submit quarterly updates. Here’s what you need to know to stay compliant.
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The Benefits of Proactive Tax Planning
Proactive tax planning helps you stay ahead of HMRC deadlines, reduce your liabilities, and avoid costly surprises. Here’s why every small business should start early.
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VAT Made Easy — Your Fun Guide to Value Added Tax
New to VAT? This beginner’s guide explains when you need to register, what counts as taxable, and how to stay compliant — with real-life examples.
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Don’t Be Late Filing Your Self-Assessment
Late with your Self-Assessment Tax Return? This guide explains what happens, how to reduce the penalties, and how to get back on track fast.
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The Impact of Making Tax Digital (MTD) on Your Business
Making Tax Digital affects nearly every business in the UK. This guide explains what’s changing, when it applies, and what you need to do to prepare.