Accidents and illness can affect your ability to make your own decisions. Which is way we recommend everyone plans ahead.

The key goal of a business is to make enough sales, at a big enough margin, to generate profit. But how does profit differ from cash flow?

When you’re a company director, it’s not just your business taxes that you need to be on top of.

Probate typically takes 9-12 months to complete. However, it can sometimes take longer if, for example there is property to sell.

Self-Assessment is a system HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) uses to collect Income Tax. 

When you’re self-employed, you’re responsible for paying tax and National Insurance on your income.

The term probate refers to a legal document that is sometimes needed to deal with someone's assets after they have died.

You must keep records of all business income and expenses to work out your profit for your tax return.

Every business, big or small, needs to hire an accountant to protect the financial integrity of the organisation.

There are two ways to die in the UK; with a Will, and without a Will. If you are clever, you would choose the former.

Whenever you’re looking at whether you can include costs for travel as a business expense, you need to consider why you made the journey.

Boris Johnson tells the British public: "I want you to know how sad I am to be giving up the best job in the world, but them's the breaks."

Bookkeeping is important for helping you maintain accurate financial records. Yet, many businesses fail to implement this integral process.

If you’re self-employed, a partner or a company director, then HMRC will ask you to submit an annual self-assessment tax return.

An executor is someone named in a will as responsible for sorting out the estate of the person who’s died.

The statement of cash flows, shows how your business has generated and used cash (and cash equivalents) within a specific time period.

If you’ve just moved from being a sole trader to a limited company, you may get caught out by the different rules around withdrawing cash.

When you decide to take on the probate work yourself you are facing two major challenges: a personal challenge and a legal challenge.

When you operate your business through a limited company, that company is considered to be a separate entity from you as an individual.

There’s a long list of compliance tasks to get your head around and one key task will be registering your company for business taxes.