For many people, tax season is a time of year they’d rather avoid. But what if tax planning didn’t have to be this way? If you want to make tax season less stressful and more productive, holistic tax planning might be the answer. Holistic tax planning looks at the...
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Personal Allowances And Their Impact On Your Tax Obligations
Have you ever thought about whether you’re paying more taxes than you should be? For many people, the thought of dealing with taxes brings up feelings of stress and confusion. Personal allowances, tax codes, multiple income streams - it can all start to feel like a...
What is Fiscal Drag? (Video)
Tax bill creeping up even when your income hasn't increased? Then you're certainly experiencing something called fiscal drag. We're here to break it down for you in plain English, without all the confusing financial jargon, so that you can loosen up those facial...
Understanding National Insurance for Directors
UK company directors are treated differently from other employees when it comes to National Insurance. This is because they are considered to be self-employed, even if they only work for one company. As a result, they have to pay National Insurance on...
How to Claim Tax Back for Working from Home
Can you claim tax back for working at home? Have you had to work from home because of COVID? Would you like to know how you can claim tax relief and get extra cash into your pockets? Well, carry on listening to this this week I Hate Numbers podcast episode to find...
Best Business Structure to Save Tax: Sole Trader or Limited Company?
Choosing the best business structure to save tax is not just about picking the lowest tax rate. Sole traders and limited companies are taxed in different ways, and the right answer depends on profit, National Insurance, Corporation Tax, salary, dividends, cash needs...
Tax & your self-employed business
Tax, you can't avoid it. If you are a business owner tax and your self-employed business is something you consider. If you don't take tax into account, 'bites and arses' will figure somewhere. Today's blog will talk about the tax and your self employed business. In...