Blog - Holeys

12-03-2025

The tax traps of director’s loans – How to avoid unnecessary charges

Director’s loans can be a useful way to access company funds, but if not managed properly, they can lead to unexpected tax liabilities. With HM Revenue &

06-03-2025

Could a Family Investment Company help you manage tax and protect wealth?

For individuals and business owners looking to preserve wealth for future generations while maintaining control over their assets, Family Investment Companies (FICs) are an alternative option to

05-03-2025

Upcoming Inheritance Tax changes that could affect you

Upcoming changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) will be phased in over the next two years. With property values rising and the IHT nil-rate thresholds remaining frozen until

05-03-2025

Planning your exit? Watch out for the BADR changes

If you are thinking about selling your business, timing could be everything. Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR), formerly known as Entrepreneurs’ Relief, helps business owners reduce their

05-03-2025

Paying your employees will cost you more after 6 April

From 6 April 2025, changes to employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) will take effect, increasing payroll costs for many businesses. If you employ staff, it is advisable

05-03-2025

Why you need to meet with your accountant before April

As the end of the tax year approaches, it is a good time to review your personal tax position and ensure you are making the most of

05-03-2025

Time is running out to check for gaps in your State Pension!

If you have had career breaks, worked abroad, or earned below the National Insurance (NI) threshold, you could have gaps in your State Pension. HM Revenue &

05-03-2025

Will Trump’s tariffs impact your business?

President Trump’s tariff proposals are creating uncertainty in global markets. While the UK has not been directly targeted yet, British businesses could still feel the impact of

05-03-2025

Should you transfer investment property to a company? The tax benefits explained

If you own investment property, you may be wondering whether transferring it to a limited company is a smart financial move. With tax rules tightening for individual

27-02-2025

The power of strategic planning and why your business needs a roadmap

It would seem fairly straightforward to point out that running a business without a plan is a bit like setting off on a road trip without a

26-02-2025

What counts towards minimum wage and what doesn’t? A must-read for employers

With the National Minimum Wage (NMW) increasing in April 2025, are you sure you are calculating it correctly? From 1 April 2025, the new rates will be:

20-02-2025

Furnished Holiday Lets – Where are we now?

With significant changes to the Furnished Holiday Let (FHL) regime coming into effect in April 2025, owners of holiday rental properties face crucial decisions about their tax