by Lisa Dickson | Nov 13, 2017 | Compliance
The patent box regime applies a reduced rate of corporation tax to profits attributable to qualifying patents and similar intellectual property (IP). Unincorporated businesses can’t qualify for the patent box. The patent box tax rate has gradually been reduced to 10%...
by Lisa Dickson | Nov 8, 2017 | Small Business Accounts
What are the best ways to assess your firm’s performance? Changing market conditions make it more important than ever to measure your business performance on a regular basis. The impact caused by recent events, such as the vote to leave the EU in June 2016 and the...
by Lisa Dickson | Nov 3, 2017 | HMRC and tax, Small Business Accounts
Updated for 2025/25 We are often asked for advice on the most tax efficient way of paying yourself from your company. The official term is ‘profit extraction’ – how to get more money out of your business and into your pocket – legally of...
by Lisa Dickson | Oct 31, 2017 | Newsletters
Each month we bring you the latest tax and business updates with our Insider Newsletter. Take a look at this month’s insights below, or download our Newsletter and read it at your leisure. Highlights Under-25’s push for national living wage equality Late...
by Lisa Dickson | Oct 21, 2017 | Xero
Do you have staff who work irregular hours? Should you implement a timesheets procedure to track their hours for staff payroll? This article will take you through 3 different options to keep track of staff hours. Timesheets are a means of gathering and verifying this...