A new survey has revealed that 93 new businesses were created every hour across the UK in the first half of 2022. According to the data, despite economic headwinds, rising inflation and rocketing energy costs, the number jumped by 18 per cent year on year.
Property disposals and CGT: tips to reduce your liability
Understanding Capital Gains Tax (CGT), specifically, what your liability is, is essential when considering options for selling a buy-to-let property.
Hard pressed SMEs struggling with cashflow challenges
A huge majority of small businesses are ploughing more money into their business than they are taking out for a least one month of every year.
Planning is key for owner-managed businesses
Being your own boss is a dream for a lot of individuals, however, the reality of running your own business can be stressful.
Firms founded during the pandemic could add £20 billion to economy
British businesses formed during the pandemic could be a significant driving force for the UK economy.
Help to Grow: Digital Scheme receives a boost
More than a million businesses can now benefit from Help to Grow, as the eligibility criteria expands to cover businesses with at least one employee.
Tax year basis reform: Should I change my year-end?
In the first blog of this series on tax year basis reforms, we will be discussing the new rules that will affect how unincorporated businesses are taxed from 2023/24.
Supply chain issues to drive warehouse construction growth
Construction output is expected to rise by 2.5 per cent this year, according to a trade body survey.
300% council tax increase for second homes in Wales
From next year, some owners of second homes in Wales could pay up to four times their current rate of council tax. Currently, councils can charge a council tax premium of up to 100% for second homes. However, the government has announced their plan to increase it to 300% from April 2023. The increase is […]