Work in progress accounting: what should be included at year end?
Posted by Mark Ingle on July 9, 2026Work in progress accounting affects your profit and tax. Learn what to include at year end, common mistakes to avoid, and when to review WIP.
Year-end accounts preparation: what your accountant needs
Posted by Mark Ingle on July 6, 2026Good year-end accounts preparation ensures that your records are ready before your accountant gets to work.
How to pay yourself from a limited company
Posted by Mark Ingle on June 1, 2026How to pay yourself from a limited company tax efficiently using salary, dividends, directors’ loans, expenses and pension contributions.
Companies House late filing penalties – don’t risk them
Posted by Mark Ingle on May 8, 2026Companies House late filing penalties can lead to disastrous consequences if you ignore them. We can help make sure you submit on time.
Company size thresholds
Posted by Shahid Hameed on March 24, 2026We list the current company size thresholds, and explain how recent changes led to less complex reporting for thousands of firms.
Business loan requirements: lenders need management accounts
Posted by Kirsty Demeza on January 29, 2026Struggling with strict business loan requirements? Discover why lenders reject statutory accounts and why they demand management accounts.
Overdrawn director’s loan account: tax traps and how to fix them
Posted by Mark Ingle on January 13, 2026Worried about an overdrawn director’s loan account? Learn how to avoid the S455 tax charge and clear your balance tax-efficiently.
Companies House fees to rise in Feb 2026
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on November 3, 2025Companies House fees are going up – and the cost of company registration online will double. We take a closer look at the figures.
Small business finance: what today’s lenders look for
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 6, 2025In recent years, it has been harder to secure small business finance. We look at ways of improving your chances of success.
ID verification soon compulsory for all company directors – act now!
Posted by Kirsty Demeza on October 6, 2025If you are a company director, person of significant control, or member of an LLP, Companies House ID verification will soon be compulsory.


