by Tyler Lappage | Mar 25, 2026 | Accounting Services, Automation, Digital Accounting, Finance, Self-Employed, SMEs, Tax
Making Tax Digital (MTD) is about to become a requirement for sole traders and landlords with an income over £50,000. From April 2026, you’ll be required to report your income and expenses to HMRC digitally, significantly changing how you manage your finances...
by Tyler Lappage | Mar 4, 2026 | Accounting Services, Budget Day, Cashflow, Cost of Living, Economy, Finance, Payroll, Self-Employed, SMEs, Spring Statement, Training
After declaring its commitment to one single fiscal event a year, the Government’s Spring Statement 2026 was more of an update on the state of the economy than anything else. The headline? Inflation is falling, which the Chancellor used as an opportunity to reassure...
by Tyler Lappage | Feb 25, 2026 | Accounting Services, Benefits, Budgeting, Cashflow, Employees, Finance, Payroll, SMEs, Tax, Work-life Balance
What are Benefits in Kind? Benefits in Kind (BIKs) are non-cash perks you provide to employees in addition to their salary. Common examples include company cars, private medical insurance, mobile phones, low-interest loans, or reimbursed personal expenses. For small...
by Tyler Lappage | Nov 27, 2025 | Budget Day, Cost of Living, Economy, Finance, Investments, Self-Employed, SMEs, Tax
It was a bizarre and historic lead-up to the 2025 Autumn Budget, with the OBR leaking its analysis almost an hour before the actual announcement. And thankfully for Rachel Reeves, this stayed as the main talking point, as she delivered what appeared to be a fairly...
by Tyler Lappage | Oct 15, 2025 | Accounting Services, Certification, Economy, Finance, SMEs, Sustainability, Tax
Sustainability reporting isn’t just for large organisations anymore. Growing stakeholder expectations, regulatory developments, and competitive pressures have made it increasingly relevant for SMEs to communicate their environmental, social, and governance (ESG)...
by Tyler Lappage | Oct 15, 2025 | Accounting Services, Economy, Employees, Finance, SMEs, Tax
On the 1st of August 2025, the government launched ‘Backing your business’ – a strategy setting out a long-term support plan for small and medium-sized businesses. Key focus areas include growth and productivity potential, as well as improving the operating...
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