Dear customer, Why not start as you mean to go on by claiming the right expenses and keeping records. That way, you can work out your taxable profit correctly, pay the right amount of tax, and get a snapshot of…
Dear customer, The National Minimum Wage (NMW) is more than just a pay rate, it’s a calculation. Part of that calculation includes pay, but what is pay for NMW purposes? The answer may surprise you. Mistakes are easy to make…
Dear customer, If you have income from property or self-employment, you will be legally required to use Making Tax Digital from: • April 2026 if you earn £50,000 or above • April 2027 if you earn £30,000 or above •…
Dear customer, Don’t forget to claim the right business expenses – especially those expenses you incur on a daily basis – as this can affect the amount of tax you pay. Find out what you can and can’t claim with…
At last, someone else has realised that lots of us (with disabilities, who are older, from ethnic minorities, with limited English or just awful internet connections) have huge problems contacting our GPs when they increasingly rely on “digital”. The Equality…
Neither! And you should be ashamed of not recognising a skep-in-the-making. This weekend gone was the National Bee convention held at Harper Adams University in darkest Shropshire. The sous-chef spent a day working on the microscope: pollen and dissected…
I want to encourage as many people as possible to have a look at the Government’s recent Green Paper on supporting more disabled people to work. Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper –…
Loads of disabled people want to work. I spent years working in an area with the 4th highest level of disabled people in the local population. There were masses keen to work and we had a 40% success rate. Harvest…
Latest from HMRC: Dear customer, Knowing what business expenses you can claim for, along with regular record keeping, can help you keep track of how your business is doing – as well as making sure you pay the right…
Congratulations to Health Secretary Wes Streeting for deploying extra health teams to some of our most deprived areas. Perhaps he heard my talk last week (scroll to 1 hr32mins for 20 minutes of ideas). Now we need the Chancellor plus…
