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Self-Assessment Tax Return: DIY vs. Hiring an Accountant

Self-Assessment Tax Return: DIY vs. Hiring an Accountant

by Kristina Madesen | Jan 5, 2026 | Accounting, Tax

Filing your self-assessment tax return may seem like a simple task, but getting it wrong can lead to overpaying tax, missing out on deductions, or facing HMRC penalties. Many people wonder whether they should handle it themselves or hire an accountant. The answer...
Should you be doing your own Self-Assessment Tax Return? 

Should you be doing your own Self-Assessment Tax Return? 

by Kristina Madesen | Oct 15, 2025 | Accounting, Tax

Filing your own self-assessment tax return might seem like a way to save money, but in reality, getting it wrong could cost you far more than hiring an accountant. From missed deductions to unexpected HMRC fines, many self-employed individuals and business owners end...
What car or vehicle should you buy as a Limited Company Owner? 

What car or vehicle should you buy as a Limited Company Owner? 

by Kristina Madesen | Sep 10, 2025 | Tax

Buying a car through your limited company can be a smart move – but only if you choose wisely. The wrong choice could mean high tax bills, while the right one can save you thousands in tax and running costs.   So, should you buy, lease, or use a personal car or...
HMRC to close online Corporate Tax filing service

HMRC to close online Corporate Tax filing service

by Sian Smith | Mar 20, 2025 | Accounting, Business Advice, Local Business, News, Tax

HMRC to close online corporate tax filing service – What it means for your business On 6th March 2025, HMRC announced a significant change that will impact thousands of UK businesses. The government will close free online services for filing company accounts and...
How an Accountant can help you save money on your Self-Assessment Tax Return

How an Accountant can help you save money on your Self-Assessment Tax Return

by Kristina Madesen | Feb 14, 2025 | Tax

How an Accountant can help you save money on your Self-Assessment Tax Return (SATR)  Filing a self-assessment tax return can be stressful – especially if you’re unsure whether you’re claiming everything you’re entitled to. Many self-employed individuals and...
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax

by Sian Smith | Feb 6, 2025 | Accounting, Landlords, making tax digital (mtd), Tax

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax As of April 2026, any taxpayer with combined rental income and income from self-employment over £50,000 in 2024-25 will be required to join MTD for Income Tax. These changes are related to income, not profit. They also do not...
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