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Could you save tax by making a Deed of Variation?

Could you save tax by making a Deed of Variation?

by | Aug 10, 2026 | Uncategorized

After someone dies, the beneficiaries may find that the way an estate has been distributed does not reflect their wishes or the family’s circumstances. A Deed of Variation can allow beneficiaries to change how inherited assets are passed on and, in some cases,...
Making the most of the £1,000 property allowance

Making the most of the £1,000 property allowance

by | Aug 10, 2026 | Uncategorized

The £1,000 property allowance is a helpful for individuals with small amounts of property income. The allowance provides a tax exemption of up to £1,000 a year against gross property income, meaning some landlords may not need to report their income to...
Will your next finance application succeed?

Will your next finance application succeed?

by | Aug 10, 2026 | Uncategorized

Many successful businesses eventually reach a point where additional finance is needed. Whether the objective is purchasing equipment, expanding premises, recruiting staff or improving cash flow, access to funding can often determine how quickly a business can grow....
Tax breaks for company bikes

Tax breaks for company bikes

by | Aug 10, 2026 | Uncategorized

Employers can usually provide bicycles and cycling equipment to employees as a tax-free benefit. The Cycle to Work scheme can help employees save tax and National Insurance on the cost of providing cycling equipment while encouraging more sustainable travel. Under the...
Five practical ways to reduce business energy costs

Five practical ways to reduce business energy costs

by | Aug 10, 2026 | Uncategorized

Energy costs remain a significant overhead for many UK businesses. Although wholesale prices have eased from the exceptional highs seen in recent years, uncertainty in global energy markets means prices can still fluctuate sharply. For many small businesses, reducing...