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Tax relief for landlords explained

Tax relief for landlords explained

Restricting finance cost relief for individual landlords From the 6th April 2020, property landlords will no-longer be able to deduct finance costs (including mortgage interest) from rental income in order to reduce your tax bill. Instead, tax relief on all residential property finance costs will be restricted to the basic rate of income tax. Most…Read More

Making Tax Digital for VAT

What is Making Tax Digital? Making Tax Digital (MTD) is a Government initiative designed to “make it easier for individuals and businesses to get tax right and keep on top of their affairs”. Making Tax Digital requires individuals and businesses to keep digital records (via spreadsheets or accounting software such as Sage) and submit their…Read More

Finding an Accountant – Advice and Tips

Finding an Accountant – Advice and Tips

Our guide to finding the right accountant for your business Finding the right accountant will prove invaluable to any business. The right accountant can help to increase your businesses productivity, save you money, improve cash flow and help you to plan for the future. But with so many accountants to choose from, how can you…Read More

Do I need an accountant?

Do I need an accountant?

Could an accountant help your business? Hiring an accountant is not a legal requirement for business owners and you may not need an accountant right away. If you’re confident that you can deal with your business finances yourself, it is possible to file and prepare your accounts without engaging an accountant. However, as a small…Read More