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Covering basic business risks

Covering basic business risks

Many business owners spend considerable time focusing on sales growth, staffing and profitability, although basic business risks are sometimes overlooked until a problem arises. A simple review of key risk areas can often help protect both the business and the...
New employers check list

New employers check list

Taking on your first employee can help a business grow, although it also brings a number of important responsibilities. Before employing staff for the first time, business owners should consider the following points: Register as an employer with HM Revenue and Customs...
Tax and termination payments

Tax and termination payments

The tax treatment of termination payments is governed by a detailed set of rules that determine how much is taxable and whether National Insurance contributions apply. The structure of a termination package can have a significant impact on the final tax position for...
Do you need to register for self-assessment?

Do you need to register for self-assessment?

Depending on your income and circumstances, you may need to register for self-assessment. This may be the case even if most of your income is taxed through PAYE. You will usually need to file a self-assessment tax return if you are self-employed as a sole trader and...
Working out your UK residence status

Working out your UK residence status

Your UK residence status affects how much tax you pay in the UK and, in particular, whether your foreign income and gains are subject to UK tax. In simple terms, UK residents are normally taxed on their worldwide income and gains, while non-residents are generally...