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Key dates and deadlines for small businesses

Running your own small business is hard work – you will find yourself trying to develop and grow your business, alongside managing the day-to-day operations acting as the finance, marketing, HR and sales departments – often all in the space of a few hours! To help you manage and keep on...

The Appleleaf Cleethorpes Family Fun Run

We were thrilled to sponsor the Cleethorpes Family Fun Run and enable families to take part for free in the friendly and picturesque one mile walk, jog and run in the beautiful resort of Cleethorpes which took place on Sunday 17 September. In the office we all enjoy getting outdoors and...

Customer concentration: everything you need to know

When it comes to the health of your business, a positive number on your balance sheet doesn’t always show the full picture. While it’s important to keep a close eye on how much revenue your business generates, it’s also crucial to look at where that revenue comes from and consider if...

How to prepare your business for an HMRC tax investigation

As a business owner, the thought of an HMRC tax investigation can be quite daunting. However, our article below outlines what is involved in the process should you ever need to prepare your business for an HMRC tax investigation. It also explains some of our processes and the information we request...

Navigating company cars and the tax implications in the UK

Company cars have long been a valuable perk for employees and can offer convenience and cost savings. However, it's crucial to understand that owning and using a company car comes with tax considerations that can significantly impact your personal finances. Here are some key points to consider: Personal use of a company...

Full expensing for companies

The super-deduction, which allowed companies to claim an immediate deduction of 130% of their qualifying expenditure, came to an end on 31 March 2023. It was replaced with full expensing. As with the super-deduction, unincorporated businesses cannot benefit from full expensing (although the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) will secure a 100%...