With the new tax year in full swing, chief FreeAgent accountant, Emily Coltman, explains the most important tax changes for this coming 2018/19 tax year you need to know about if you run a small business. more»
New legislation to repeal so-called “staircase tax” has been announced by the government, with a promise of backdated payments to affected business owners. more»
The chief executive of leading business rates agency CVS has urged the government to step in and change the proposed staircase tax legislation, which has so far proved unpopular with small business owners. more»
Small business owners who take credit and debit card payments may be able to take advantage of a new HMRC amnesty scheme if they’ve made tax oversights in the past. more»
Only a third of small UK business owners believe HMRC applies penalties and sanctions equally on those breaking the law, as new survey findings suggest the tax office is failing to demonstrate tax fairness. more»
Here, our tax expert Emily Coltman gives her top tip for the one thing you should change to make running your business finances easier – a second bank account. more»
HMRC has begun to distribute invitations for a Making Tax Digital pilot, giving a small number of business owners the chance to road-test the incoming system. more»
HMRC’s pursuit of unpaid business taxes has stepped up a level, as new figures reveal the tax office applied for a record number of court orders to seize company assets in 2016. more»
HMRC has announced significant changes to its Making Tax Digital initiative, taking into account 3,000 consultation responses from concerned business owners. more»
From first-class holidays to garden sheds to luxury dog food, it seems the expenses claimed for by small UK business owners get more ludicrous every year. more»
