How Salary Sacrifice Can Help Beat the Employer’s National Insurance Rise National Insurance is a Tax, let's see How Salary Sacrifice Saves Tax . From 6 April 2025, employers face an increase in their National Insurance costs. The employer’s NIC rate will rise from...
Understanding how Interest Tax Relief on Mixed Use Properties works is crucial for landlords. The tax treatment varies depending on whether the property is residential or commercial. Applying the correct rules ensures landlords maximise their tax relief while staying...
Payroll Calculator for 2025-26Payroll Calculator for Small BusinessUse this FREE Payroll Calculator for Small Business (2025-26) to see your payroll costs instantly. Calculate employer National Insurance, employer allowance, and pension costs for weekly or monthly...
PAYE explained simply means understanding how employers deal with Income Tax, National Insurance and certain other deductions through payroll before an employee receives their wages. Whether you employ staff or your employer pays you through PAYE, the system works...
Temporary Workplaces and Tax, well where do you work matters for your taxes. Before COVID , most employees worked at a permanent workplace. This was usually the same office every day. Now, many people work from home and the office. Flexible working is common, and it...
Understanding Financial Jargon Financial jargon can often feel overwhelming. However, learning these terms is crucial for business success. Comparatively, understanding financial terms is like tending to a garden—each concept plays a role in keeping your business...
Understanding VAT and dealing with it is the focus of today's blog. Value Added Tax (VAT), or as many call it, Very Awkward Tax, is a critical part of UK business. Whether you're a sole trader, a limited company, or a non-profit, VAT affects you. Understanding VAT...
Tax basics for self employed people matter because, when you work for yourself, the responsibility for registering, keeping records, filing tax returns and paying tax sits with you. Whether you are freelancing, side hustling or running a sole trader business,...
Dividends are a popular way for company owners to take profits from their business, but they need to follow the proper rules.If you’re a director and shareholder of a limited company, dividends might already be part of how you pay yourself. However, you need to...
VAT reverse charging in the UK shifts the responsibility for accounting for VAT from the seller to the buyer. Instead of the supplier charging VAT and paying it to HMRC, the buyer records the VAT in their own accounts and VAT return where the reverse charge applies....