Advisory electricity rate for company cars
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 9, 2025You may have noticed that HMRC introduced a dual advisory electricity rate for company cars in September 2025. We take a look at how it works.
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.
New Business Fraud Alliance launched
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 3, 2025The Fraud Advisory Panel has teamed up with Barclays to launch a Business Fraud Alliance campaign. We look at how it can help you.
Minimum Wage – employers be careful!
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 3, 2025Not so long ago, more than 200 employers were named and shamed for not complying with the National Minimum Wage. Don’t let it happen to you!
Changes to company winding up rules
Posted by Kirsty Demeza on September 29, 2025If you are thinking of disincorporating your business via a Members’ Voluntary Agreement, you need to know about changes to winding up rules.
HMRC bank account tax raids starting up
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on September 25, 2025HMRC bank account tax raids are set to take off with powers to dip into the accounts of people and businesses owing more than £1,000.
HMRC publishes new advisory fuel rates for company cars
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on September 19, 2025If you have employees with company cars, you’ll need to be aware of the latest advisory fuel rates.
State pension increase of £561.60 from April 2026
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on September 16, 2025A state pension increase of 4.7% gives some an extra £561.60 – but in 2026 many could get drawn into Income Tax for the first time.
HMRC surveillance team doubles – what powers has the taxman?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on September 11, 2025Between 2023 and 2025, the HMRC surveillance team nearly doubled in size. But what powers does the taxman have?
