by Gary Woosey | Jun 2, 2026 | Blog, Employment
It was warned by many businesses that rising National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and wages would combine with operational costs to make recruitment more difficult. Those warnings went unheeded, resulting in an estimated 1,012,000 young people aged 16 to 24 years...
by Gary Woosey | May 26, 2026 | Blog, Tax
Despite becoming mandatory for sole traders, landlords and self-employed individuals with qualifying incomes over £50,000 from 6 April 2026, 65 per cent have still not registered for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax. Speaking at Accountex London 2026, HMRC is...
by Gary Woosey | May 19, 2026 | Blog, Payroll
When 2026 began with 50 consecutive days of rain in the UK, many took it as a poor omen for the year’s weather. Summer is on the horizon, offering a change in pace from the cold, bleak seasons that preceded it. Many businesses will be gearing up for a spike in...
by Gary Woosey | May 12, 2026 | Blog, Tax
HMRC has obtained new data from PensionBee and it has revealed a worrying trend about self-employed workers’ tax returns. The pension company found that those on lower incomes are twice as likely to miss the Self-Assessment filing deadline compared to higher earners....
by Gary Woosey | May 5, 2026 | Blog
With a greater awareness of marketing strategies and a growing presence of Gen Z workers, more businesses are turning to TikTok to grow their brands. Going viral used to be a passing, lightning-in-a-bottle moment, but can now lead to meaningful growth for businesses....
