Black Friday is here….and?

It’s black Friday in the shops at the moment and they are falling over themselves to get you to buy stuff you probably don’t need and up to last week didn’t want. Or if you are being cynical palm people off with last years stuff which they want rid of anyway because...

Budget(ing) News

Ok, if you really want to know about The Budget give me a ring, but I would rather talk about something else: your budget. A lot of businesses have a March year end and it is a good time to be looking at what profits you are expecting to make and what expenditure you...

No, I can’t pronounce it either..

Well for me the year is just beginning as I came to the end of the tax return silly season last weekend and can start to get cracking with some new marketing and get back to the gym. But for most people the year is already 10% over. Think about it. Are you getting...

Since it’s Hallowe’en tomorrow…

Boo! Yes it’s only 59 shopping days to the 31 January tax return deadline. So before Christmas comes along make sure you get everything ready for your accountant. They will thank you for it.

Does your company pay for your private fuel?

  This week I thought I would slip in a tax tip, about company cars. In the old days they were a great way of paying employees extra without them having to pay tax or national insurance. Then the revenue put a stop to all that by introducing special rules about...