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Everything You Need to Know About the National Minimum Wage Increase
A Quick Guide to the National Minimum Wage in the UK Let’s talk about a topic that’s got everyone checking their payslips – the National...
Mar 74 min read


Tired of Being Left in the Dark by Your Accountant? Here's What a True Financial Partnership Looks Like
Are you lying awake at night wondering if your business finances are truly in order? Or perhaps you're tired of sending emails into the...
Mar 43 min read


Complete Guide to UK Self Assessment Tax Returns 2024/25
Self-Assessment is the system used by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to collect Income Tax in the UK. If you receive income that isn’t...
Feb 289 min read

Crypto Tax in the UK – What You Need to Know and How We Can Help
Cryptocurrency trading has grown rapidly, with more people investing, trading, and earning through digital assets. However, as crypto...
Jan 87 min read


Did You Know? Everything You Need to Know About VAT
Value Added Tax (VAT) is a crucial part of the UK’s tax system. Whether you’re a business owner or a consumer, understanding VAT can help...
Dec 6, 202410 min read


Understanding Debtors and Creditors: Key Insights for Small Businesses
What Are Debtors? Debtors are individuals, businesses, or other entities that owe money to another party. This financial obligation...
Dec 3, 20248 min read

Why Switching To Ultra Tax Ltd Is The Smart Move Every Business Owner Is Making
Ultra Tax Ltd has always been more than just an accountancy firm—we’re a movement reshaping how businesses experience financial...
Nov 25, 20245 min read


What is Simple Assessment and Why Have I Received a Tax Bill?
The Simple Assessment tax bill  is a system introduced by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)  in the UK to streamline tax payments for...
Nov 22, 20244 min read


Can I Run My Business from My Home Address?
Running your business from home  is an increasingly popular choice for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Not only does it reduce...
Nov 22, 20244 min read


Why Businesses Are Choosing a New Kind of Accountant
The Shift in Expectations for Accountants For years, accountants have been seen as necessary but, let’s face it, not particularly...
Nov 19, 20243 min read


When Must an Employer Provide a P45?
As an employer, it is your legal obligation to inform HMRC when an employee leaves or retires, ensuring that the correct tax and National...
Oct 22, 20245 min read

UK Dividend Tax Rates 2023/24: Complete Guide to Dividend Tax and How to Reduce It
Dividends are an important source of income for business owners and investors, and understanding the dividend tax rates for 2023/24 Â is...
Oct 18, 20245 min read

What Tax Do I Pay on Dividends? Understanding Dividend Tax in the UK
Dividends are a tax-efficient way for company shareholders to receive income. If you own a limited company or hold shares in a business,...
Oct 18, 20245 min read


How to Reduce Taxable Income for High Earners in the UK
As a high earner in the UK, managing your tax liability becomes increasingly important as your income crosses key thresholds like...
Oct 16, 20244 min read


What is Tax Code OT?
Introduction to Tax Codes in the UK Tax codes are a crucial part of the UK's tax system, used by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to...
Oct 15, 20246 min read


What Expenses Can I Claim for My Tax Rebate?
When it comes to claiming a tax rebate, knowing what expenses you can include is key to ensuring you receive the maximum refund you're...
Oct 14, 20245 min read


What Is A Tax Return?
In the UK, the tax return represents a crucial document, typically known as the Self-Assessment tax return, which must be completed and...
Sep 20, 20246 min read

Understanding IR35: What You Need to Know
IR35 can feel like a maze of rules and regulations. If you're working as a contractor or self-employed, you might’ve heard about it, but...
Sep 13, 20245 min read


Understanding Tax Codes: What They Are and What Your Tax Code Means
Tax codes can often seem confusing, especially when you're trying to understand how they affect your income and the amount of tax you...
Aug 30, 20249 min read


Can You Claim a Tax Refund for Previous Years?
If you’ve paid too much tax in previous years and never claimed a refund, you may still be eligible to get that money back from HMRC....
Aug 27, 20242 min read
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