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Tax advisors vs tax accountants: which should you choose?

Do you need help with your small business taxes? In this guide, we explain how a tax adviser or accountant could ensure you don’t pay more than you owe.

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How much should I save for taxes? A practical guide

Whether you’re self-employed, a sole trader or run a limited company, it’s vital to save enough money to pay your annual tax bill. Here’s how.

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9 essential legal requirements for starting your business

Learn key requirements for starting your business, including choosing a structure and tax obligations, to ensure you're trading legally.

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Business tax in the UK: 7 key types you need to know about

Confused about business tax? Learn more about the types of tax your business needs to pay and how to make payments.

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What is the VAT registration threshold? A guide for UK businesses

Understand when you need to register for VAT as a business and the consequences if you don’t.

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Pros and cons of being VAT registered: key factors to consider

If you’re considering registering for VAT, be sure to weigh up the pros and cons first.

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