What business mileage can you claim?
We are often asked by our clients what business mileage they can claim back, and what tax they will have to pay if they do. Below we break down the differences between business mileage and private mileage, and…
How to make sure you find a good bookkeeper and make the most of them
How to make sure you find a good bookkeeper and make the most of them. We cannot over emphasise the importance of good bookkeeping to successful business, and yet so many owners pay little attention to it or…
How can I attract, retain and motivate good staff?
We are often asked by businesses about what kind of perks or staff incentives they can offer their team to attract and retain the best people. Many small and medium sized businesses feel they can’t compete with the…
How cold can my office get before I can go home?
With winter in full swing and the accompanying cold weather with it, we have seen many people ask “how cold can my office get before I can go home?” Firstly, there is no specific law that outlines a…
What does my tax code mean?
What exactly do all the numbers and letters in my tax code mean? And what do I do if I think it’s wrong? HMRC generate your tax code based on the information that they hold on you, and…
The Real Cost of Christmas
Thinking of giving a gift for Christmas? It’s almost that time of year again when we hang the lights and decorate the tree, and you might be considering giving a Christmas gift to your team or customers, or…
Is the Christmas party tax allowable?
Whether we like it or not, Christmas is rapidly approaching and many of us will have already booked our annual party to celebrate. But what are the costs to your business and what is tax allowable for your…