Following a FOI request by the Telegraph newspaper, the paper reports that 186 employees have been sacked so far out of 354 investigated. This was ...

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For a business required to register for VAT, the effective date of registration (EDR) is determined by law, not by choice. However, if a ...

In light of the new Companies House rules I am updating my client onboarding proceedures. If we are an ACSP and verify clients using software, does this ...

Are politicians capable of tax and regulation simplification?”  To sign off on what has unintentionally become tax month for this column, ...

Imagine your client, a flourishing subscription company, is celebrating a milestone: their thousandth customer. Yet, their elation is tempered by a ...

With the reported pressures on public finances and a potential £50bn black hole to fill, there has been plenty of speculation in the press and on social ...

Afternoon,  Here’s (unsurprisingly) some more MTD news for you all – agents can now register for HMRC’s new MTD support service [1].

The current agents only took over in early 2023 and received poor handover information from their predecessors, creating a chain of inadequate record-keeping that now prejudices our ability to secure ...

Business is entering its intelligent era, and small businesses can no longer afford to rely on manual systems. For too long, financial management has been ...

Much righteous (and justified) indignation has been aired online about the financial activities of former EY partner John ...

A sole trader had unutilised trading losses when his business became a partnership in 2022/23. The same business continued and a further loss was made in 2023/24. A profit then arose in 2024/25 ...