Aug 25

Is Your Business Eligible for R&D Tax Relief?

By Mark Nesbitt | R&D, Support, Tax Planning | No Comments

Is Your Business Eligible for R&D Tax Relief? A Simple Guide to What Qualifies (and What Doesn’t)

R&D tax relief isn’t just for white lab coats and cutting-edge tech firms. If your business has improved a product, developed software, or tackled a complex challenge – there’s a chance you could be missing out on a valuable tax break.

But how do you know if your project qualifies? And just as importantly, when doesn’t it? Let’s break it down in plain English so you can find out if it’s worth exploring.

Aug 18

Pay Yourself First

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Pay Yourself First: How Business Owners Can Build Wealth Without Sacrificing Cash Flow

Introduction

As a business owner, you’re used to putting everyone else first – paying your team, your suppliers, and your tax bill before even thinking about your own financial future. But what if that mindset is holding you back?

“Pay yourself first” isn’t just a catchy slogan. It’s a powerful way to protect your future, reduce stress, and grow long-term wealth – all while keeping your cash flow intact. Let’s explore how to make this simple shift and start building real financial security.

Aug 11

Budgeting for Business Owners

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Budgeting for Business Owners: Simple Steps to Take Control of Your Personal Finances

Introduction

Running a business can feel like a constant balancing act – so it’s no surprise that personal finances often take a back seat. But even the most successful business owners can find themselves unsure where the money goes each month.

A personal budget doesn’t have to be complicated or restrictive. In fact, it’s one of the best ways to reduce stress, feel in control, and build long-term financial freedom.

Aug 04

What Happens If You Miss a Tax Deadline?

By Mark Nesbitt | HMRC, Support | No Comments

What Happens If You Miss a Tax Deadline? And How to Avoid It

Missing a tax deadline can feel daunting, but it doesn’t have to spell disaster. Whether you’re behind on submitting a VAT return, self-assessment, or Corporation Tax, knowing what to expect (and how to get back on track) can help you stay calm, act quickly, and avoid bigger problems.

Let’s look at what actually happens if you miss a deadline and more importantly, how to make sure it doesn’t happen again.

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