Innovate UK cost guidance 2026 – avoid these expensive errors!
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Innovate UK cost guidance 2026 – avoid these expensive errors!
Posted by Miles Girdlestone on February 24, 2026

You need to interpret Innovate UK cost guidance correctly, otherwise you can see claims rejected – or money clawed back. We can help you.

National Minimum Wage rates from April
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National Minimum Wage rates from April
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on February 24, 2026

The National Living Wage (NLW) and National Minimum Wage (NMW) hourly rates increase in April. Read more to avoid a criminal conviction.

How to pay less tax – timing is everything – part two
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How to pay less tax – timing is everything – part two
Posted by Karen Jones on February 23, 2026

When it comes to finding ways to pay less tax – timing is everything! Here we look at taking time out to consider your business’ tax planning options before 6 April each tax year.

Capital Gains Tax allowances and reliefs – what can you claim?
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Capital Gains Tax allowances and reliefs – what can you claim?
Posted by Kirsty Demeza on February 20, 2026

If you’re looking for information on Capital Gains Tax allowances and reliefs, this post helps you navigate the CGT maze.

Corporation Tax deadlines: when to pay and file your return
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Corporation Tax deadlines: when to pay and file your return
Posted by Mark Ingle on February 19, 2026

Confused by Corporation Tax deadlines? You must pay HMRC before you file your return. Check the dates and avoid penalties with our guide.

5 HR mistakes your start-up should avoid
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5 HR mistakes your start-up should avoid
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on February 19, 2026

HR mistakes are best avoided when starting a business – here are five of the more common HR mistakes and how you can avoid them.

Relevant Life Insurance – the way to protect family workers at a 50% discount…
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Relevant Life Insurance – the way to protect family workers at a 50% discount…
Posted by Kevin Wheeler on February 18, 2026

Relevant life plans can be useful to protect you if a family member who is also an employee in your business were to die unexpectedly.

HMRC continues to clamp down on unpaid dividend tax
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HMRC continues to clamp down on unpaid dividend tax
Posted by Karen Jones on February 17, 2026

HMRC continues to write to business owners it believes have failed to declare and pay dividend tax. We tell you what you need to know.

Umbrella company compliance: the 2026 debt transfer trap
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Umbrella company compliance: the 2026 debt transfer trap
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on February 17, 2026

Umbrella company compliance is changing in April 2026. Learn how joint and several liability can shift PAYE/NIC debt up the chain to you.

Contribute to your partner’s retirement and get pension relief
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Contribute to your partner’s retirement and get pension relief
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on February 13, 2026

Did you know that you can contribute to a partner’s or child’s retirement fund and get significant pension tax relief? We explain how.

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