Tax planning before 5th April 2026: your year-end checklist
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Tax planning before 5th April 2026: your year-end checklist
Posted by Karen Jones on November 10, 2025

Get clear tax planning advice before 5th April 2026. THP Chartered Accountants share key steps to use allowances and reduce your tax bill.

Income tax refunds – beware if they’re too good to be true
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Income tax refunds – beware if they’re too good to be true
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on November 7, 2025

If you’re offered income tax refunds that seem to good to be true, they probably are – as some people have discovered to their cost.

SME growth under threat? One third plan to downsize or close
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SME growth under threat? One third plan to downsize or close
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on November 6, 2025

Research published by the Federation of Small Businesses suggests SME growth is under threat. So, what can you do about it?

Finance director – using an accountant at your board meetings – 5 benefits
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Finance director – using an accountant at your board meetings – 5 benefits
Posted by Kirsty Demeza on November 5, 2025

Finance director – have you thought about using an accountant at your board meetings to fulfil the role of an outsourced finance director?

Your business credit rating – and how to improve it
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Your business credit rating – and how to improve it
Posted by Mark Ingle on October 31, 2025

Did you know that most business owners have never checked their business credit rating? We share our top tips for improving your credit score

IR35 checks – did you know you could do them online?
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IR35 checks – did you know you could do them online?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 29, 2025

IR35 checks are important for hiring organisations – get them wrong and it gets expensive. We show you how to do IR35 checks online.

Central assessment of VAT – HMRC’s process for late returns
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Central assessment of VAT – HMRC’s process for late returns
Posted by Mark Ingle on October 24, 2025

When you miss a VAT return, HMRC does a central assessment of VAT making it important to file on time to avoid potential enforcement action.

VAT mistakes that cost thousands – and how to avoid them
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VAT mistakes that cost thousands – and how to avoid them
Posted by Kirsty Demeza on October 16, 2025

VAT mistakes are easy to make and can cost your business thousands. In this article we look at common errors and how to avoid them.

Private Residence Relief for CGT – how does it work?
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Private Residence Relief for CGT – how does it work?
Posted by Karen Jones on October 8, 2025

If you sell your main home, Private Residence Relief (PRR) means you normally don’t pay Capital Gains Tax. But there are exceptions!

Small business finance: what today’s lenders look for
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Small business finance: what today’s lenders look for
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 6, 2025

In recent years, it has been harder to secure small business finance. We look at ways of improving your chances of success.

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