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What is a DUNS number, and does your UK business need one? In this guide, we explain what DUNS numbers are, how to find or apply for one, and whether they’re free. We also explore how they’re used for business credit, supplier verification and international trading, plus how they differ from Companies House and HMRC reference numbers.
November 2026 has deadlines for VAT, PAYE, CIS, Corporation Tax and Companies House filings, and several land on a weekend. Here are the key UK accounting and tax dates, who they apply to, and how to avoid late penalties.
Statutory declarations are legally binding statements used to confirm important facts. Discover when UK business owners might need one, how the process works, who can witness it and what to consider before signing.
Confused about cryptocurrency tax in the UK? Our 2026/27 guide explains HMRC rules, Capital Gains Tax, tax-free allowances, reporting deadlines and what individuals and businesses need to know to stay compliant.
New to being a landlord? From property safety and tenancy rules to rental income tax, allowable expenses and HMRC deadlines, our landlord checklist covers everything you need to know before renting out your first property.
Find out how tax relief on charitable donations works in the UK. We explain Gift Aid, higher rate tax relief, limited company donations, Corporation Tax relief and how to make charitable giving more tax-efficient.
Freelancing offers freedom and flexibility, but unpredictable income, demanding clients, tax deadlines and long hours can quickly become stressful. Here are practical ways UK freelancers can reduce the pressure, stay on top of their finances and build a healthier, more sustainable business.
Discover how small spreadsheet errors can turn into costly accounting mistakes, and why moving to accounting software or working with an accountant can give your business more accurate, reliable financial records.
October brings a packed UK tax calendar, from Self Assessment registration to Corporation Tax, VAT, PAYE, CIS and PAYE Settlement Agreement deadlines. Here’s everything you need to know for October 2026.
HMRC scam letters are getting harder to spot, and genuine tax correspondence can carry the same urgency as a fraudulent one. This article looks at the warning signs to look for, how to verify a letter independently through GOV.UK, and what to do if you think you or your business has been targeted.
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