What tax reliefs can I get for investing in EIS & SEIS qualifying companies?
The government-backed Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) have been some of the most progressive and beneficial policies to come from government, fuelling growth and innovation by providing some serious tax benefits to investors.
Using Business Property Relief (BPR) to reduce the value of your estate for inheritance tax (IHT)
According to HMRC, only about 4% of estates pay inheritance tax. This is largely due to the generous array of IHT reliefs available. IN this article we take a look at the availability of Business Property Relief (BPR).
Your Mini Budget Snapshot
Following a surprising set of economic policies put out by the Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng last week, we put together a snapshot of the headline Mini Budget announcements:
Determining your residency status for UK taxes
Here’s how to determine your residency status under the UK’s Statutory Residency Tests, and the impact this could have on your tax bill.
How your relationship status can effect the amount of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) you owe
This article sets out the key difference on stamp duty between married couples and singletons
What capital gains tax will you pay on the sale of your home?
This article provides guidance on how to calculate capital gains tax on UK residential property sales and points out the reliefs potentially available.
How should you structure your business?
One of the most common questions we get asked is ‘How should I structure my business?’. In the UK there are four main ways you can structure your business – sole trader, partnership, limited company, or limited liability partnership. We explore each of these here.

The rise of the sole trade freelancer
Limited companies used to be all the rage, but they’re not the tax efficient savings vehicles they once were. Here’s why an increasing number of freelancers and business owners are structuring themselves as sole traders.

How self-employed individuals and landlords can prepare for Making Tax Digital (MTD)
From April 2024, all self-employed individuals and landlords will be required to make UK tax submissions quarterly under the new Making Tax Digital (MTD) rules. Here’s how you can prepare.