by Lisa Dickson | Jul 5, 2017 | Bookkeeping 101, Small Business Accounts
Andrew is a small limited company business owner who is struggling to make sense of accounting for stock. He has heard that stock can be calculated from his GP (Gross Profit) Margin but he doesn’t know how to to do that and has asked for our help. How to...
by Lisa Dickson | Jul 3, 2017 | HMRC and tax, Personal Taxes
After decades of contributing to a defined contribution pension and watching it grow, there comes a point when an individual’s working life ends and their retirement begins. Your pensions & savings are likely to be the primary financial tool that you have to...
by Lisa Dickson | Jun 29, 2017 | Business Advice, HMRC and tax
A guide to the tax relief available to innovative SMEs. Research and development (R&D) tax relief for small companies provides an enhanced deduction for the costs of qualifying R&D projects. R&D tax relief for large companies is given as an expenditure...
by Lisa Dickson | Jun 28, 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 Expenses and benefits deadline looms Employers back employment...
by Lisa Dickson | Jun 9, 2017 | HMRC and tax, Personal Taxes
A guide to capital gains tax and the reliefs available for 2017/18. When you buy an item with the intention of selling it for a profit, that transaction is treated as a trade and you should pay income tax on the profit you make on the sale. When you acquire an asset...