Inheriting Additional State Pension
The Additional State Pension is only available to those who reached the state pension age before 6 April 2016 and...
HMRC reminder for self-employed and landlords
If you have not yet checked whether you need to use Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax, you should...
Filling in NIC contribution gaps
National Insurance credits can help qualifying applicants to fill contribution gaps in their National Insurance record. This can help taxpayers...
Rising employment costs and the pressure on UK businesses
Over the past week, one topic has dominated discussion among UK businesses, rising employment costs and the difficult decisions they...
Government campaign highlights growing cyber risk for UK businesses
The UK Government has launched a new campaign urging businesses to strengthen their defences against cybercrime, reflecting growing concern about...
Inflation falls to 3 per cent and what it means for interest rates
Today the Office for National Statistics confirmed that UK inflation has fallen to 3.0 per cent in the year to...
Protecting cash flow in uncertain economic times
Many UK businesses are trading through a period of prolonged economic uncertainty. Costs remain high, consumer confidence is fragile, and...
Small business stress and government response
A UK parliamentary report has been widely covered this week warning that small firms are operating under pressures similar to...
Waiting until the year end to plan tax often costs more than it saves
Many business owners and individuals only think about tax when a deadline approaches or a tax bill arrives. While this...
Reviewing pension contributions before 5 April
For many people, pensions are seen as something to think about later in life rather than as part of annual...