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The Crunch Personal Tax Estimator will help you work out the tax you may have to pay on your personal income, including sole trade income, salary & dividends.
From understanding expenses to starting a limited company, we've a range of jargon-free business guides for you to download and keep.
Some businesses include a company car as part of the overall remuneration package for their employees. However, HMRC considers the private use of a company car to be a Benefit in Kind and is, therefore, taxed as part of the employee’s overall income from employment.
The Conservatives' 'National Living Wage' is not the same as the one proposed by the Living Wage Foundation. We look at the differences.
If you spend time working from home, then depending on the work you do, you might be able to claim expenses back for using your home as an office.
Discover how a press release is set out, and what information the recipient is expecting to get out of it. Copy and edit our free press release template!
It’s essential to make sure that you keep your personal and business banking separate, so you’ll usually need a dedicated business bank account.
Understanding and managing your cash flow is a vital part of running a successful business. Here are some helpful tips, plus a handy Cash Flow Forecaster.
Dividends are, put simply, payments made to company shareholders from the profits of a company after corporation tax.
Most business owners will have their domestic business travel sussed, but international business travel has a few quirks you need to know about.
What is National Insurance and do the self-employed have to pay it? This article explains it all as simply as possible.
A quick explanation of each of the small business taxes you’re expected to pay as a freelancer, contractor, or small business owner.
Social media is increasingly being used by companies as well to share information and network with colleagues, the public- and this can also cause problems.
Confused about how to go about managing your repayments? Don’t sweat, here’s all you need to know about student loan repayment when you’re self-employed.
Thinking about closing your limited company? This article will explain the two main options - informal strike of or members' voluntary liquidation.
Find out what's actually on a Limited Company Statement of Financial Position (formerly referred to as a Balance Sheet), and why you might need one.
Bookkeeping software may not be able to make bookkeeping fun, but it can definitely make it much easier. Here's a few ways how.
What are your responsibilities as a limited company director? We explain what you need to file with Companies House & HMRC so you can keep on top of things.
Being made redundant isn't a pleasant experience for anyone, so what happens next? Are you entitled to any redundancy pay? We take a look.
Although the ins & outs may be tricky to grasp for first-timers, the sooner you get your head around the HMRC VAT system the sooner you can benefit from it.
We explore your pay and wages, cuts to pay and unauthorised deductions to give you the low-down and how it might affect you.
Whether you've decided to retire, become an employee, or go back to sole trader, you need to know the tax-efficient ways to close your limited company.
We've collated a selection of free tools and resources for you to help make running your business a breeze. With everything from software to templates you can work out your take home pay, chase that unpaid invoice and calculate your IR35.
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