
How the taxman uses Big Brother techniques to make you pay
Posted by Ben Locker on June 2, 2023The Behavioural Insights Team (BIT). Here are some of the techniques the taxman uses to encourage you all to pay up in full and on time.

“Can’t pay my tax bill!” You’re not alone
Posted by Mark Ingle on May 31, 2023If you have realised “I can’t pay my tax bill!”, you’re not alone – new research shows a huge increase of taxpayers experiencing problems.

Undeclared rental income: Know the rules
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on May 29, 2023Undeclared rental income – find out how rental income is taxed and the consequences of not declaring all your BTLs to HMRC.

9 of our top tax tips
Posted by Karen Jones on May 26, 2023Top tax tips – we highlight 9 personal tax tips that could help save you from paying too much over to the taxman.

Lodgers and tax – should I let out part of my home?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on May 24, 2023Lodgers and tax – looking to rent our part of your home? Here are some frequently asked questions from potential landlords.

Making Tax Digital for landlords and the self-employed – it’s coming!
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on May 15, 2023Making Tax Digital for landlords and the self-employed is coming. This is what you need to know – and how you should prepare.

Make ‘Shop Local’ work for your business
Posted by Kirsty Demeza on February 17, 2023Local business – do you own a shop in a high street or run a local business? Here are some novel marketing ideas to improve your footfall.

Top tips for landlords to protect their investment
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on February 16, 2023In a turbulent buy-to-let market, many landlords are looking for ways to protect their investment. Jon shares his top tips for landlords.

How to contact HMRC – and avoid the phone queues
Posted by Ben Locker on February 2, 2023Need to know how to contact HMRC while avoiding long phone queues? Then try this way of getting to speak to an HMRC adviser.

VAT Repayment Supplement abolished. But what has replaced it?
Posted by Karen Jones on January 23, 2023The VAT Repayment Supplement of 5% was replaced last year by a new scheme. Sadly, this scheme is a lot less generous.