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Keeping up to date with HMRC’s Making Tax Digital initiative is important, whatever size business you run and however you currently record, submit and pay your business taxes. Let’s take a quick look at the goals of Making Tax Digital (MTD), which requirements are currently mandatory and which elements are likely to change in the near future.
The beginning of a new calendar year is an excellent time to review last year and reflect on what worked, what didn’t, what you’d like to change and new things you want to implement. Take the time to review the year and acknowledge all that has happened, good, bad or indifferent. Examining the year with an objective perspective can provide valuable insights to prepare for the coming business year. Planning and goal setting will help provide a focus for your business efforts.
Tired of paying rent for your commercial premises and considering buying a premises for your business? Owning a building works best if your business is well-established, you have money to invest, and you’re taking a long-term approach – it can take many years for this decision to pay for itself.
HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) Making Tax Digital initiative has been gradually evolving for several years now. But did you know that it will soon be mandatory for landlords and small businesses that pay tax through self-assessment to use HMRC’s digital tax system? Making Tax Digital for Income Tax & Self Assessment (or MTD for ITSA, as it’s more commonly known) is likely to be a major change for some taxpayers. So, are you ready for the upcoming MTD for ITSA rules?
We’re living through what the World Economic Forum has called ‘ The Fourth Industrial Revolution ', and artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the formative technologies of this revolution. AI is no longer the stuff of science fiction. AI solutions and business tools are here right now, demonstrating new ways to operate, manage and staff your small business. So why are only one in three UK small businesses using AI? And where could AI be lending a helping hand in your own business?
Effectively managing your expenses is crucial for sustaining growth and ensuring profitability of your business, while ensuring you have a smoother journey along the way. Whether you're a start-up or an established enterprise, maintaining control over your finances can be the difference between success and failure. Here are eight strategies to help you better manage your business expenses and keep your finances and operations running smoothly.
‘Uncertainty’ has been the defining phrase for the first half of the 2020s. The markets are unstable, supply chains have been wobbly and finding talent has been difficult. But as we head into 2025, and the second half of the decade, what are the major threats, opportunities and challenges that your business should focus on? We’ve highlighted five of the big business challenges.
Inflation may be down but there’s still real uncertainty for business owners. We’ve been trading in challenging times for a number of years now. Knowing what step to take next is a key worry, we know you invest more than simply time and money into your business. It is more than a job but part of your identity. So, how do you get more clarity for your future plans? And how do you work on the short-term future of the business, when sales, income and cash may be in short supply?
We’re trading in uncertain times at present. But there’s still a pressing need to refine your business model, add value and look at the opportunities for growth. In this series, we’ll look at some key ways to optimise your business, exploring different avenues to evolve your enterprise and create a legacy you can be proud of.
Becoming the successor to the family business is a genuine honour. But taking over control of the family legacy, and taking the business to new heights, can be daunting. The older generation has been the curator of this business for years and will want to pass the company on to a trusted pair of hands – someone who can continue their hard work. But what are the key skills you need as the new leader of the business? You may already be fundamental to the operation of your family business. Or you may be returning to the company after a period in industry, or pursuing other life goals. Whatever your experience, it’s important to hone your skills, so you’re ready to take on the role.
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