Sole Traders: 20% of Transition Profit May Hit Your 2026/27 Tax Bill
Practical 2026/27 explainer for sole traders and partners. Calculate transition profit spread, claim overlap relief, and meet election deadlines to avoid…
60 Day Warning: Private Residence Relief in 5 Steps for UK Sellers
A practitioner explainer for UK sellers who lived in then let their home. Private Residence Relief explained with a five-step calculation, a worked…
Protect £1,000,000 With BADR: Sole Traders, Partners & Owner Directors
BADR primer for sole traders, partners & owner directors: quick checks on ownership tests, timing and the £1,000,000 lifetime limit.
Where QuickBooks VAT codes land on a UK small business VAT return
Practical QuickBooks VAT coding for UK small businesses. Learn the five common VAT treatments, how each maps to VAT return boxes, and simple fixes for…
UK landlords: HMRC checklist for repairs or capital improvements
HMRC-first guide for UK landlords to tell deductible repairs from capital improvements. Includes HMRC examples, contractor-scope and bookkeeping checklist…
£80–£700 a month: Bookkeeping prices in the UK, 2026 benchmarks
Compare UK bookkeeping benchmarks and price ranges (£20–£55 hourly, £80–£700 monthly). Learn what drives cost, common add ons, and how to get a like for…
Keep Gross Approval: Non Resident Landlord Scheme for Landlords Abroad
UK guide for overseas landlords on the Non-Resident Landlord Scheme: get gross approval, avoid the £100 trap, meet NRL deadlines.
Stay HMRC Ready Monthly: Bookkeeping for UK Limited Company Directors
AAT practitioner’s practical bookkeeping for UK limited company directors: what to record, six-year retention rules, and a monthly checklist to stay HMRC…
UK Directors: Plain English Marginal Relief Corporation Tax Traps
A plain-English, practitioner-led explanation of marginal relief corporation tax for UK directors. Learn the formula, common traps, planning tips and a…
When £312 Loses: 2026 AAT Notes on UK Use of Home for Sole Traders
AAT practitioner explains when HMRC’s £26/month (£312/yr) flat rate loses to actual-cost claims. Practical checks and recordkeeping for UK sole traders in…