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…
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…
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,…
Employee Share Schemes: Pros and Cons
Overview: Employee Share SchemesThere are numerous reasons to set up an employee share scheme. You might be a start-up and you’d like to offer your employees shares as…
Understanding the UK 2025/26 PAYE Tax Calculation with Bonus Personal Tax Calculator!
Paying taxes is an integral part of life. One of the most common systems used for this purpose is the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. This method…
IR35: What is it and are you affected?
IR35 is HMRC’s unimaginative and scary-sounding term for off-payroll working. This is essentially any work engagement where an intermediary such as a limited company owned by an individual…
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