Be sure to head over to our Making Tax Digital hub, full of guides, software reviews, important dates and more. Agent That’s us, baby 😎 We’re your tax sidekick. We deal with HMRC, submit your VAT returns, and we can handle your Making Tax Digital for Income Tax returns too – whether you’re self-employed, a … Read more
Own a rental property or two? From 2026, HMRC wants you to go digital with your tax. Here’s what that really means – minus the jargon, stress or spreadsheet headaches. Be sure to head over to our Making Tax Digital hub, full of guides, software reviews, important dates and more. 🧠 Quick Recap – What … Read more
There’s loads of confusion out there about Making Tax Digital for Income Tax. Let’s cut through it. Here’s what’s true, what’s rubbish – and what actually matters for you and your business. Be sure to head over to our Making Tax Digital hub, full of guides, software reviews, important dates and more. ❌ Myth 1: … Read more
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (formerly MTD for ITSA – catchy name, right? 😅) is HMRC’s next big step in dragging tax into the 21st century. If you’re self-employed or a landlord, this will affect you – and we’re here to make sure you’re ready. Be sure to head over to our Making Tax … Read more
Making Tax Digital (MTD) has been floating around for a while now – and if you’re self-employed or a landlord, there’s a new version with your name on it: MTD for Income Tax Self Assessment, or MTD for ITSA if you want to sound fancy. Here’s everything you need to know – no jargon, no … Read more
Starting a business is exciting, but let’s be honest – the paperwork side of things can be a proper headache. Company formation, registered addresses, VAT registration… it’s enough to make you want to stay a sole trader forever. But here’s the thing: incorporating as a limited company often makes financial sense. Better credibility with suppliers, … Read more
Thinking about buying a used electric vehicle (EV) for your business? Smart move – electric cars are brilliant for the environment and your running costs. But if you’re a sole trader, you might be wondering: “Can I save VAT if I buy the car through my business?” The short answer? It’s complicated. But don’t worry … Read more
Sharing access with your accountant means fewer emails, fewer spreadsheets, and far less back and forth. If you’re using FreeAgent, here’s how to securely add your accountant so they can jump in and get everything sorted behind the scenes. How to Add Your Accountant as a User Your accountant will receive an invite, set their … Read more
Any good accountant will want to dig into the nitty-gritty of your books — but first, they need access. If you’re using Xero, adding your accountant is straightforward and takes just a few minutes. Here’s how to do it. Steps to Invite Your Accountant on Xero Select Invite a user. Enter your accountant’s first name, … Read more
Adding your accountant to QuickBooks Self-Employed makes it easier to stay on top of your taxes, income, and expenses. It gives them direct access to your financial data so they can handle the heavy lifting—leaving you free to focus on your business. How to invite your accountant on QuickBooks Self-Employed Note:
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