Tax issues when a family company splits into two
There are many reasons why shareholder-directors of private family companies may decide to split a single business into two or more separate entities and have …
Understanding your tax code
Understanding your tax code in 2026 The tax code is fundamental to the operation of PAYE. It is made up of letters and numbers which …
Taxation of company vans in 2026/27
Where an employee is provided with taxation of company vans that is available for private use, a tax charge may arise under the benefit in …
Reduction in WDAs from April 2026
Where first year allowances, such as the Annual Investment Allowance or full expensing, are not claimed in respect of capital expenditure on plant and machinery, …
Costs of working from home
What are the costs of working from in 2026? When an employee working from home, they may incur additional costs as a result, such as …
Taxation of dividends in 2026/27
Taxation of dividends in 2026/27. As announced at the time of the 2025 Autumn Budget, the ordinary and upper dividend tax rates are increased by …
Finance Function Outsourcing: Take Control of Your Numbers
If your finance function feels like it’s always “catching up”… you don’t have a finance team, you have a reporting problem waiting to happen. Most …
Why Poor Record Keeping Can Cost Foster Carers Thousands in Tax (UK)
If you’re a foster carer in the UK, chances are you didn’t get into this role because you love spreadsheets, receipts, or tax returns. You …
How Qualifying Care Relief Works (2025/26 UK Rules) and Why Many Foster Carers Miss Out
If you’re a foster carer in the UK, there’s a high chance you’re either: And that usually comes down to one thing: Lack of awareness …
What Happens If Foster Carers Don’t Register for Self Assessment with HMRC (UK Guide 2026)
Foster carers often assume tax doesn’t apply, and that’s where problems quietly begin If you’re a foster carer in the UK, you’ve probably heard this …
Overpaying Income Tax on Rental Profits (UK Landlords Guide 2026)
Landlords across the UK are unknowingly overpaying income tax on rental profits Many UK landlords assume their tax bill is correct simply because their accountant …
P11D Form Guide for UK Businesses (2026 Update)
Running a growing business in the UK often means offering benefits to attract and retain good employees. These benefits might include a company car, private …
