For business owners and directors, dividends may form a critical element of your salary strategy and tax planning, keeping your tax liabilities to a minimum. To extract profit tax-efficiently from your business, you
As the Autumn Budget approaches, the Government has pledged that it will “make the tax system fairer” and avoid raising taxes on working people and certain businesses. The Government has said that it
Taxpayers have a fundamental right to reclaim input tax, also referred to as input VAT. However, HMRC has the authority to refuse this right under certain conditions if they can demonstrate that the
Capital allowances are a great way to reduce your tax liabilities by claiming deductions on certain property-related expenses. They allow you to offset the cost of capital expenditure – plant, machinery and certain
Labour’s Autumn Budget is just around the corner (30 October) and many businesses are uncertain of what the next few years may hold for them. The Prime Minister Keir Starmer has already warned
Labour shortages, particularly in the hospitality sector, are creating significant challenges for many businesses this year. Managing your costs while trying to maintain service quality and customer relations can be a difficult balance.
With the new Government’s first Budget just around the corner, it is essential to take advice about your tax strategy before 30 October. This upcoming budget could bring changes that impact your financial
A dedicated student from Keswick School has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to business. Jake O’Connor was named the Business Studies Student of the Year 2024, an accolade which the family run
One of Kirkbie Kendal School’s top students, Sasha Bernada, has been awarded the Lamont Pridmore Business Student of the Year award for 2024. Sasha, originally from Ukraine, has successfully managed the complexities of
When you’re self-employed, keeping track of essential dates and deadlines can be challenging. One crucial date to remember is 5 October 2024, which is the deadline to register for Self-Assessment. If you started
