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What Is Capital Gains Tax and Who Has to Pay It?

Selling property, shares, or a business? Learn when Capital Gains Tax applies, who pays it, and how smart planning can reduce your tax bill.

Jan 23, 2026

Resources & Guides

Income Tax: Managing Profit and Cash Flow for Sole Traders

Sole trader profits look good but cash feels tight? Learn how Income Tax really works, avoid cash flow shocks, and plan ahead with confidence.

Jan 21, 2026

Resources & Guides

Personally owned property: key tax points directors shouldn’t overlook (UK)

Directors with personally owned property must plan for rental tax, expenses, record keeping, mortgage interest limits and CGT when selling.

Jan 18, 2026

General Business Advice

What is a Sole Trader? What Classes Someone As One?

What is a sole trader in the UK? Learn how HMRC defines sole traders, registration rules, tax duties and bookkeeping basics.

Jan 12, 2026

Start Ups

If I buy a franchise, do I have to register my business with Companies House?

Buying a franchise doesn’t always mean Companies House registration. Learn when you must register, which structures apply, and key UK setup steps.

Jan 8, 2026

General Business Advice

Our 10 Top Christmas Accounting Tips

It’s that special time of year again and with festivities well underway, we thought we'd share our festive top 10 Christmas time accounting tips!

Dec 11, 2025

General Business Advice

Advisory Fuel Rates for Company Cars

New company car advisory fuel rates are reviewed every quarter, the latest have been published and took effect from 1 December 2025.

Dec 1, 2025

Resources & Guides

The Autumn Budget Summary November 2025

On 26 November 2025, Rachel Reeves delivered the Autumn Budget. Download the Blue Rocket Budget Summary for free to find out what's changed.

Nov 27, 2025

can you claim football tickets as a business expense?
Resources & Guides

Can You Claim Football Tickets as a Business Expense?

With the new season in full swing, we take a look at how to best handle the cost of taking clients or staff to a football match and HMRC's take on it.

Nov 17, 2025

can you deregister for vat?
Running a Company

Can I de-register for VAT if I'm below the VAT Threshold?

We provide a full breakdown of when de-registration is possible, what you’ll need to do, and some tips depending on your business finances.

Nov 10, 2025

General Business Advice

How to Pay Yourself as a Director: Salary vs Dividends

Directors of a limited companies have various options when it comes to taking money out of the business, but which is best today?

Nov 10, 2025

Food and drink expenses
Resources & Guides

Food & Drink Expenses for UK Limited Companies. HMRC Rules Explained

Wondering which coffees, client lunches or motorway sandwiches can go through the company? We break down the UK rules on food and drink expenses.

Nov 5, 2025

How and why you should register and sign in to your Government Gateway / HMRC Online Services

10 Common Business Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Inheritance Tax planning - Why Inheritance Tax Planning Matters Now

Our 6 Tips for Preparing Your Business for Sale

Why it pays to give something back

4 Goal setting tips to set your business up to score

6 ways COVID has changed businesses… for the better

How can you prepare for the unexpected?

Wish you had money to invest your business? Maybe you’ve already got it...

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Tax implications of letting residential properties

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Thinking of changing your accountant?

Download our free ebook highlighting 10 signs that now is the time to do it

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