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Landlords and Property

Should I Convert my Buy-to-Let Property to a Furnished Holiday Let?

The last few years have seen a number of controversial changes to the UK tax system, and for buy-to-let landlords, the new legislation has proved particularly costly. Cuts to tax relief and hikes in stamp duty have seen profits from...

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Insurance

Your Insurance Could Be Invalid

It was only at our annual insurance review meeting with our brokers (Churchill Insurance Consultants Ltd) that it was highlighted to me that the Insurance Act 2015 existed.Essentially the act deals with the non-disclosure of material facts in...

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Landlords and Property

Everything You Need to Know About VAT on Commercial Property

Whether you’re an experienced investor or a first-time landlord looking to dip your toe into the market for the very first time, VAT can be a complex and often confusing issue. In this article, we’ll look at some of the ways in which VAT can...

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Business Planning

Preparing for an exit: Profit and Loss

When it comes to selling your business, preparation is everything and it must start years beforehand.There are a number of key elements that require focus:Establishing the business’ story (history, current standing and prospects)Selecting the...

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General

Preparing for an exit: Balance Sheet

When it comes to selling your business, preparation is everything and it must start years beforehand. There are a number of key elements that require focus:Establishing the business’ story (history, current standing and prospects)Selecting...

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TAX For Individuals

What Are the Main Factors Which Influence How Much Income Tax You Pay?

In the autumn budget in October last year, the government announced fresh changes to the UK tax system, making good on their campaign promises to cut income tax rates and increase the personal allowance. The new legislation means millions of...

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VAT

BREXIT – VAT update – important information for businesses moving goods between the EU and the UK

The UK will soon be leaving the European Union. While the details and timings of Brexit remain a topic of parliamentary debate, at this stage it appears the UK will leave one way or another. There is a high chance that the UK will be leaving...

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Audit

The Benefits of a Financial Audit

The benefits of an audit are always likely to outweigh the cost.  Below are just some of the benefits:Streamline Your OperationA good auditor will really get under the skin of your business. In carrying out their audit work they are likely to...

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TAX For Individuals

Making Tax Digital: How HMRC Aims to Revolutionise the UK Tax System

Announced in the spring budget of 2015, Making Tax Digital (or MTD) is the government’s pioneering initiative to modernise the UK tax system. By introducing digital record keeping across the board, the programme is set to revolutionise the...

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TAX For Individuals

Tax Return Season is over…. for now

January 31st is a tax advisers worst nightmare when it comes to filing deadlines. Many will understand that as the end of January draws in, working hours get longer and most new year’s resolutions regarding ‘eating healthier’ and ‘hitting the...

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General

By the Book: Why Bookkeeping is so Important to the Success of Small Businesses

Bookkeeping is fundamental to the success of any enterprise, big or small. It provides a systematic record of your company’s financial transactions, from sales and investments to expenses and payroll, and, done properly, it can help your...

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Landlords and Property

Property Management Tips for Landlords

Whether you’re a first-time landlord or an experienced investor, managing a rental property can be tricky, with all the same challenges and time constraints as any other business. To make life a little easier, we’ve compiled a list of handy...

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