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Key Accounting Dates November 2025

Staying on top of your accounting and tax deadlines is essential for keeping your business compliant and avoiding unnecessary HMRC penalties. November may not be the busiest month of the financial year, but there are still several key dates that every UK business owner, freelancer, and employer should have on their calendar.
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The Benefits of Having a Virtual Accountant vs. Traditional Accountancy Services

As more UK businesses embrace digital operations, the way they handle their finances is evolving too. Traditional accountancy - with face-to-face meetings, piles of paperwork, and fixed office hours - is rapidly being replaced by virtual accountants offering a flexible, digital-first approach.
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What Documents Do You Need for Self Assessment?

For many people, completing a Self Assessment tax return can feel daunting - especially if it’s your first time. One of the most common stumbling blocks is simply knowing which documents you need to gather before you start.
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Understanding the Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) Rules for Employers in the UK

As an employer in the UK, you're legally required to provide Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) to eligible employees who are off work due to illness. But with qualifying conditions, payment thresholds, and HMRC reporting obligations, it’s crucial to understand the SSP rules for employers to ensure compliance and fair treatment of your staff.
Accounting Wise - self assessment guide for freelancers

Self-Assessment Guide for Freelancers

If you're a freelancer in the UK, understanding and managing your self assessment tax obligations is essential. Whether you're just starting out or have been self-employed for years, getting your tax return right means avoiding penalties, maximising allowable expenses, and staying in control of your income.
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What is a Personal Service Company?

In this post, we unpack exactly what a personal service company is, where it fits within the IR35/off‑payroll working rules, how recent and upcoming changes affect you, and the practical steps to stay compliant while running a sustainable business.
Accounting Wise - Year End Accounts Checklist UK for your Small Businesses

Year End Accounts Checklist UK

The end of the financial year is a critical time for any small business owner in the UK. It's when you need to ensure all your financial records are in order, your accounts are up to date, and you’re ready to submit your tax returns.
Accounting Wise - What is Non-Resident Landlord (NRL) Scheme

What is Non-Resident Landlord (NRL) Scheme

If you own property in the UK but live overseas, you’re not exempt from UK tax rules. Any rental income you receive from UK property may still be subject to UK tax and this is where HMRC’s Non-Resident Landlord (NRL) Scheme comes in.

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Accounting Wise - Companies House ID Verification Changes

Companies House ID Verification Changes

Companies House has been rolling out voluntary identity verification for company directors, Persons with Significant Control (PSCs), and individuals submitting filings on behalf of a company. This forms part of a wider set of reforms introduced by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA).
Accounting Wise - Navigating April 2025 UK Tax Changes

Navigating April 2025 Tax Changes

As we edge closer to the conclusion of the 2024/25 tax year on 5 April 2025, it’s the perfect time to explore the key tax changes set to take effect this year.
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What does the 2024 UK budget mean for your business?

What does this Budget mean for businesses? Let’s break down the key announcements to see how they could affect your company.
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