Recent figures show that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recovered £45.7 billion in tax probes in 2024, a £10 billion increase from the previous year.
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Double cab pickups – How long will they be taxed as vans and when will they switch to car tax rules?
For years, double cab pickups have benefited from being classified as goods vehicles for tax purposes, allowing businesses to enjoy lower benefit-in-kind (BIK) rates.
Don’t let Self-Assessment become the Grinch that steals your Christmas
Christmas. A time of year for tinsel, turkey, tangerines, and… tax returns?
Understanding company van expenses for sole traders
If you are a sole trader, you must consider the tax implications of owning a van for business use. For sole traders, a van is often an indispensable tool of the trade.
Government boost for SMEs ahead of Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday takes place this week, and this year it comes with exciting news for small business owners. Continue reading
How to stay secure ahead of the Self-Assessment deadline
As the 31 January Self-Assessment tax return deadline approaches, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has issued a stark warning about an increase in scams. Continue reading
Are you prepared for the payroll challenges of hiring seasonal workers?
With Christmas just over a month away, many businesses are finalising their plans for seasonal recruitment or are already welcoming temporary staff on board. Continue reading
Steps for employers to remain compliant with National Minimum Wage increases
In the recent Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates would increase as of April 2025. Continue reading
How to ease the pressure within your business this Stress Awareness Day
Today marks UK Stress Awareness Day and a good time to reflect on how stress affects your business – and what you can do about it. Continue reading
The impact of extending the Income Tax threshold freeze
A recent report from the Financial Times has indicated that Chancellor Rachel Reeves may extend the freeze on Income Tax thresholds. Continue reading