YF AccountingPension Contributions Through Your Limited Company: The £60,000 Allowance Most Directors Underuse in 2026/27
If you run a UK limited company and you only ever pay yourself with a small salary and dividends, there is a third lever you might be ignoring.…
Director’s Loan Accounts in 2026/27: What the S455 Rate Rise Means for You
Most company directors borrow from their business at some point. Maybe to cover a personal cost between dividend payments, or to bridge a gap while the company year…
Trivial Benefits: The £50 Tax-Free Perk Most Company Directors Forget to Use
Most company directors spend their energy on the big tax decisions. Salary versus dividends, pension contributions, the timing of a dividend before the year ends. In the middle…
Self Assessment Payments on Account: What the 31 July Deadline Means and How to Reduce It
If you file a Self Assessment tax return, there is a fair chance a payment is heading your way on 31 July. It catches people out every single…
Are You Missing Out on the £10,500 Employment Allowance? A 2026/27 Guide for UK Employers
If you run payroll for a UK business and you haven't ticked the Employment Allowance box on your latest Employer Payment Summary, there's a fair chance you're handing…
Approaching the £90,000 VAT Threshold: What UK Small Businesses Should Do Before They Cross It
If your turnover has been creeping up nicely over the last year, congratulations. That is the sort of problem most business owners want to have. There is a…
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: What Sole Traders and Landlords Need to Know Right Now
If you're self-employed or you earn rental income, the way you report your finances to HMRC has fundamentally changed. Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT)…
P11D 2025/26: The 6 July Deadline and What Mandatory Payrolling Means for Your Business
If you provided any benefits or expenses to employees or directors during the 2025/26 tax year, the clock is now ticking. The 6 July 2026 deadline for P11D…
Director’s Loan Accounts: The Hidden Tax Trap Inside Your Own Company
Most limited company directors have dipped into the business account at some point. Maybe it was to cover a quick personal expense, plug a cash gap at home,…
Salary vs Dividends 2026/27: The Most Tax-Efficient Way to Pay Yourself from a Limited Company
If you run a limited company in the UK, how you pay yourself could make the difference of thousands of pounds in tax every year. Yet many directors…