by James Hellyer | May 23, 2025 | Business finance, Profit improvement
Every business reaches a point where reducing costs becomes a priority. Whether due to tighter margins, falling demand, or a broader economic slowdown, managing overheads is one of the most immediate ways to improve profitability and preserve cash flow. However, a...
by James Hellyer | May 23, 2025 | Business finance
Today’s (21st May) inflation figures have certainly stirred the economic waters. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that UK inflation surged to 3.5% in April, up from 2.6% in March, marking the highest rate in over a year. What is driving the rise?...
by James Hellyer | May 21, 2025 | Income Tax, Making Tax Digital
The roll-out of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA), due from April 2026 for the self-employed and landlords with income over £50,000, has reignited speculation about a fundamental shift in how and when tax is paid. Could this be the...
by James Hellyer | May 21, 2025 | Business finance
After a period of rising interest rates, there’s a noticeable shift in the UK financial landscape. The Bank of England (BoE) has recently reduced its base rate to 4.25%, marking the fourth cut since August 2024. This move is significant, especially for those...
by James Hellyer | May 13, 2025 | Changes in legislation, Income Tax
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: One Year to Go The UK tax landscape is on the cusp of a significant transformation. Starting 6 April 2026, sole traders and landlords with annual gross income exceeding £50,000 will be required to comply with Making Tax Digital (MTD)...
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