by admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Not sure if your hobby is actually a taxable trade? HMRC uses ‘badges of trade’ to assess whether an activity is a business. Factors like profit motive, transaction frequency, and asset changes help determine if tax rules apply to your earnings. The...
by admin | Feb 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
1 March 2025 – Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31 May 2024. 2 March 2025 – Self-Assessment tax for 2023-24 paid after this date will incur a 5% surcharge unless liabilities are cleared by 1 April 2025, or an agreement has been reached...
by admin | Feb 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Cash flow is the backbone of any small business, yet late payments continue to be a major challenge for entrepreneurs across the UK. According to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), around 50,000 businesses close annually due to cash flow problems caused by...
by admin | Feb 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Expanding into international markets can be a game-changer for UK small businesses, opening up new revenue streams and increasing business resilience. With the right knowledge and support, even small firms can successfully sell their products and services abroad. The...
by admin | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
From 6 April 2025, employers will face a 1.2% rise in National Insurance contributions, alongside a lower NICs threshold. However, an increased Employment Allowance aims to ease the burden for small businesses. Here’s what you need to prepare for these key...