Getting your Income Tax return submitted can feel like a weight off your shoulders, particularly if you’ve spent the past few weeks gathering paperwork and checking figures. However, filing your return shouldn’t be the end of your tax planning. Once your return is complete, there are a few important steps worth taking to help you […]

Budget 2027 has introduced a range of proposed tax changes that could affect individuals, business owners, employers, investors and families planning for the future. Among the headline announcements are a reduction in the standard Capital Gains Tax rate, adjustments to income tax thresholds and credits, changes to property-related reliefs, and measures designed to simplify certain […]

Loans between companies and their directors, shareholders or employees are a common feature of business life. Whether used to manage short-term cash flow or meet a personal financial need, these arrangements can seem straightforward. However, director and shareholder loans can carry significant company law and tax implications. From restrictions on how much a company can […]

The end of the year is a useful point to review your finances, assess what has changed and make informed decisions before a new financial period begins. For business owners in particular, a small amount of planning before year-end can help improve cash flow, manage tax exposure and create a stronger financial position for the […]

For many business owners, deciding to sell is the culmination of years — sometimes decades — of hard work. It is therefore understandable that the value they place on the business can be very different from the value a potential buyer is prepared to pay. New research from Dealsuite’s M&A Monitor highlights just how significant […]