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Akin to our clients’ industries, the world of finance and taxation is constantly transforming. Because of this, we like to keep those that we work for aware of the changes likely to impact them the most. Our blog is where you can access running commentary, opinion, advice and tips that will benefit your business.
Don’t Get Caught Out by Capital Gains Tax Deadlines: A Guide for Landlords
As a specialist in property taxation at Rogers Spencer, I regularly encounter landlords who are unaware of the recent changes surrounding capital gains tax (CGT) reporting for residential property sales. This can lead to them inadvertently missing deadlines and...
Maximising Tax Efficiency: Essential Strategies for UK Businesses
As a UK business owner, navigating the intricacies of tax can feel like a daunting task. But fear not! By implementing a few key strategies, you can significantly reduce your tax liability and keep more of your hard-earned profits in your pocket. Let's explore some...
Guide to Changing Payroll Provider: A Smooth Transition for Your UK Business
Managing payroll can be a complex and time-consuming task, especially for UK businesses navigating regulations and tax obligations. As well as being accountants, did you know you can also outsource your payroll to us? If your current payroll provider isn't meeting...
The Changing Landscape of UK Payroll: Key Updates and Compliance Tips
As an accountancy firm, our clients rely on us to provide them with expert advice on all areas of their business, including payroll. Payroll is a crucial function for any business, as it ensures that employees are paid correctly and on time. However, it is also an...
Beyond the Numbers: How Accountants Drive UK Business Growth
Accountants are often seen as the number-crunchers of the business world, responsible for recording transactions, preparing financial statements, and ensuring tax compliance. However, the role of accountants in business growth and success goes far beyond these basic...
Basis Period Reform for Self-Employment
HMRC's Basis period reform is coming soon and will change the timing of tax payments for some self-employed businesses. If you are a sole trader or a partnership and your accounting year end date is neither 31st March nor 5th April, you will need to be aware of these...
Navigating UK VAT: Understanding the Ins and Outs
Value Added Tax (VAT) is a tax that is applied to most goods and services sold in the UK. It is a tax on the value added to goods and services at each stage of production and distribution. VAT is a complex tax system, and there are many rules and regulations that...
Effective Accounting Strategies for SMEs
Small businesses are the backbone of the UK economy, but they often face challenges when it comes to profitability. One way to improve profitability is to implement effective accounting strategies. There are a number of accounting strategies that can help small...
Payroll Processing Benefits for Accountancy Firms
In the modern business landscape, entrepreneurs and managers face a variety of challenges that require their undivided attention. One critical aspect that demands careful consideration is payroll processing. While some businesses opt to handle this task in-house,...
Demystifying UK Tax Codes for your Employees
Tax codes are a common source of confusion and frustration for individuals and businesses in the United Kingdom. Understanding the complexities of the UK tax system can be daunting, but it is crucial for ensuring compliance and avoiding unnecessary penalties. In this...
Is it better to trade as a sole trader or a limited company?
When setting up in business, you will need to decide whether to register as a sole trader or a limited company. This can make a big difference to the structure of your business as it can affect the protection that you have personally, the tax you pay and the control...
A Complete Capital Gains Tax Guide on Properties
Taxes are a certainty in any walk of life, and there a number of them attached to the buying a selling of property. One of these can be Capital Gains Tax, which is applicable if you are selling a property that is not your home. It can sometimes be a difficult subject...
Benefits of Accountants for Farming Businesses
For some, the idea of employing the services of an accountant conjures up pictures of big office blocks and large numbers, leaving many who do not fit this image to feel as though it is not appropriate for their business. Farmers often believe that an accountant can...
Don’t Get Caught Out by Capital Gains Tax Deadlines: A Guide for Landlords
As a specialist in property taxation at Rogers Spencer, I regularly encounter landlords who are unaware of the recent changes surrounding capital gains tax (CGT) reporting for residential property sales. This can lead to them inadvertently missing deadlines and...
Maximising Tax Efficiency: Essential Strategies for UK Businesses
As a UK business owner, navigating the intricacies of tax can feel like a daunting task. But fear not! By implementing a few key strategies, you can significantly reduce your tax liability and keep more of your hard-earned profits in your pocket. Let's explore some...
Guide to Changing Payroll Provider: A Smooth Transition for Your UK Business
Managing payroll can be a complex and time-consuming task, especially for UK businesses navigating regulations and tax obligations. As well as being accountants, did you know you can also outsource your payroll to us? If your current payroll provider isn't meeting...
The Changing Landscape of UK Payroll: Key Updates and Compliance Tips
As an accountancy firm, our clients rely on us to provide them with expert advice on all areas of their business, including payroll. Payroll is a crucial function for any business, as it ensures that employees are paid correctly and on time. However, it is also an...
Beyond the Numbers: How Accountants Drive UK Business Growth
Accountants are often seen as the number-crunchers of the business world, responsible for recording transactions, preparing financial statements, and ensuring tax compliance. However, the role of accountants in business growth and success goes far beyond these basic...
Basis Period Reform for Self-Employment
HMRC's Basis period reform is coming soon and will change the timing of tax payments for some self-employed businesses. If you are a sole trader or a partnership and your accounting year end date is neither 31st March nor 5th April, you will need to be aware of these...
Navigating UK VAT: Understanding the Ins and Outs
Value Added Tax (VAT) is a tax that is applied to most goods and services sold in the UK. It is a tax on the value added to goods and services at each stage of production and distribution. VAT is a complex tax system, and there are many rules and regulations that...
Effective Accounting Strategies for SMEs
Small businesses are the backbone of the UK economy, but they often face challenges when it comes to profitability. One way to improve profitability is to implement effective accounting strategies. There are a number of accounting strategies that can help small...
Payroll Processing Benefits for Accountancy Firms
In the modern business landscape, entrepreneurs and managers face a variety of challenges that require their undivided attention. One critical aspect that demands careful consideration is payroll processing. While some businesses opt to handle this task in-house,...
Demystifying UK Tax Codes for your Employees
Tax codes are a common source of confusion and frustration for individuals and businesses in the United Kingdom. Understanding the complexities of the UK tax system can be daunting, but it is crucial for ensuring compliance and avoiding unnecessary penalties. In this...
Is it better to trade as a sole trader or a limited company?
When setting up in business, you will need to decide whether to register as a sole trader or a limited company. This can make a big difference to the structure of your business as it can affect the protection that you have personally, the tax you pay and the control...
A Complete Capital Gains Tax Guide on Properties
Taxes are a certainty in any walk of life, and there a number of them attached to the buying a selling of property. One of these can be Capital Gains Tax, which is applicable if you are selling a property that is not your home. It can sometimes be a difficult subject...