Personal Tax
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: who’s affected and what to do
MTD for Income Tax started in April 2026 for sole traders and landlords over £50,000. Who joins when, how quarterly updates work, and what limited company…
Guides & Resources
Accounting, simply explained
Practical guides on limited company accounting, IR35, expenses, VAT and tax — for contractors, freelancers and growing businesses.
Personal Tax
Personal Tax
Payments on Account for Self-Assessment
Understand HMRC's Payments on Account: key deadlines, managing extra income, and avoiding interest. Essential tax guidance for UK taxpayers.
Personal Tax
How to Register as Self-employed with HMRC
Before we explain how to register as a self-employed individual, let's look at what it means to be self-employed or a sole trader. A person who…
Expenses
Limited Company Expenses: What You Can Claim (Complete List)
The complete list of limited company allowable expenses for 2026/27 — plus the director allowances people miss (£6 home working, trivial benefits, pensions) and what HMRC…
Expenses
Purchasing a Van through a Limited Company Guide
Thinking of purchasing a van through a limited company? Let's look at the benefits of buying a company van and the tax treatment of each purchase…
Limited Company
How to pay yourself from a Limited Company
Understanding the difference between salary and dividends is the first step to paying yourself from a limited company. Next you can setup payroll, calculate company profit,…
Limited Company
How to Set Up a Limited Company
Contractors, freelancers & creators may want to protect their business assets and activities. See how to set up a limited company and the benefits included.
Limited Company
Dormant Company Guide
A dormant company can be setup when it's incorporated or later on after it's trading. There is a difference between a non-trading company and a dormant…
VAT
Flat Rate VAT Scheme Guide
The Flat Rate VAT scheme allows businesses to simplify their VAT returns. This guide will help you to quickly understand what it means for your business.
IR35
5 IR35 Questions to Ask Yourself
IR35 is often overlooked or feared by contractors.Here are 5 simple IR35 questions you can ask yourself to minimise your risk of being caught by HMRC.
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