Businesses can reclaim VAT on pre-registration expenses if they relate to taxable supplies made after VAT registration. The rules differ for goods and services, with time limits of 4 years for goods and 6 months for services. Proper understanding ensures you don’t miss out. VAT can only be reclaimed if the pre-registration costs relate to […]
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Business Asset Rollover Relief allows you to defer Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when reinvesting proceeds from selling business assets. By rolling gains into the cost of new assets, tax is postponed until the new asset is sold. Learn how this relief can optimise your business investments. Rolling over capital gains is a useful way to […]
Selling online? Whether it’s a hobby or a business, you may need to pay tax if your earnings exceed £1,000. From services to content creation, it’s vital to understand self-assessment rules and new reporting obligations for online platforms starting in 2024. If you are selling anything through an online marketplace, it is important to know […]
Are you a landlord? Maximise your rental income by knowing which expenses you can claim to reduce your tax bill. From maintenance costs to Replacement of Domestic Item Relief, understanding allowable deductions is key to smart property management. If you are a landlord, it is important to be aware of the expenses that can and cannot […]
The UK government is shaking things up with some significant pension reforms aimed at boosting economic growth and enhancing pension pots for working folks. Let’s dive into what’s happening. Unlocking Pension Surpluses Traditionally, occupational defined benefit (DB) pension schemes have been somewhat restricted in how they can use surplus funds. These surpluses often sit idle, […]
Building Brand AwarenessSocial media platforms provide an unparalleled opportunity to reach a broad audience and increase brand visibility. With billions of users across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok, businesses can showcase their products or services to potential customers who may not have encountered them otherwise. Consistently sharing engaging and relevant content helps to […]
Many businesses have a 31 March year end date, which means they are now in the last quarter of their current financial year and have an opportunity to review their business finances. The last quarter of the year is a crucial time for businesses to review, evaluate, and prepare for both year-end and the year […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept; it’s becoming an integral part of various industries, including those you might not immediately associate with high-tech solutions. The UK government has recently announced a significant initiative to integrate AI into small businesses across the country, aiming to boost productivity and efficiency. Here’s a closer look […]
As we kick off the New Year, it’s a great time to take control of your finances, especially if debt has been weighing you down. The Insolvency Service has highlighted several options to help you manage and alleviate serious debt. Here’s a rundown to get you started on your journey to financial freedom. 1. Seek […]