PROPERTY: Consider how you split your rental profits

February 16, 2015

If you own a property jointly, it may be worth considering the best split of income for tax planning – the typical 50:50 basis may not be the best option.

Tax relief on car ownership

February 13, 2015

What is the most tax effective way to purchase, run and maintain a new car? Is the car is better off owned by your company or yourself as an individual? Understanding the general rules is a good starting point to maximising tax relief.

TAX: Class 2 NI to be paid via self-assessment

February 13, 2015

Class 2 National Insurance contributions will no longer be paid by direct debit, and instead will make up part of the self-assessment tax calculation – a step to help reduce the tax administation for small businesses.

HMRC target the wealthy for tax avoidance

February 11, 2015

HMRC continue with their quest to close the gap between the tax that is due and the tax that is paid in the UK. The HMRC Affluent Unit has just widened its bracket for whom to target for inspection, are you at risk?

Training & CPD – what can you claim for tax?

February 9, 2015

Most doctors and dentists have a CPD requirement each year. What are the rules on claiming tax relief for ongoing education, training seminars and CPD? There are one or two grey areas that need a little unravelling.

Make 2015 more productive and profitable

February 6, 2015

Was your January productive? Was it profitable? There are many skills required to be a commercial business owner and changing the way you operate from time to time can help you and your team to be more productive and profitable.

Car ownership – what is best for tax relief?

February 5, 2015

Should a vehicle that is used partly for business and partly for personal journeys be owned by the limited company or the individual for maximising tax benefits? There are some general rules that apply and the tax savings can be significant.

5 changes for a more productive and profitable 2015

January 30, 2015

Would you like your business to be more productive, and more profitable? Increasing productivity goes hand in hand with the opportunity to make more profit, as well as improving the work to life balance.

2015 expected to be a growth year for small businesses

January 28, 2015

62% of small business owners predict growth for 2015 after improving results in the latter part of 2014. Are you set to grow your business this year?

How do you plan to attract new patients this year?

January 28, 2015

What do you want to achieve this year? Perhaps to gain new patients? With your financial year coming to a close at the end of March, now is the perfect time to start your Marketing Plan for the year ahead.