Blog - Holeys

25-10-2023

100 days until the Self-Assessment deadline: Are you ready?

We are now only 100 days away from the Self-Assessment tax deadline on 31 January 2024. As a small business owner, you will no doubt know that

19-10-2023

The impact of Capital Gains Tax in estate planning

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is one of those terms that often elicits a groan from private clients, but understanding its intricacies can be incredibly beneficial in the

18-10-2023

Paper VAT registration to be abolished in latest digital move

In the latest move in their Making Tax Digital (MTD) campaign, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is removing paper VAT registration from 13 November 2023. Most tax

12-10-2023

Could you afford a financial data GDPR breach?

In today's digital age, data protection has become a paramount concern for businesses of all sizes. Failing to comply with UK GDPR measures could cost your company

11-10-2023

How management accounts can help your business

Management accounts are vital in keeping on top of your business’s performance. But what are they, and how do they work? Management accounts are a key tool

05-10-2023

The crucial role of sales forecasting

As an owner of a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), juggling numerous responsibilities comes with the territory. Overseeing operations and growing your client base are vital tasks,

04-10-2023

How the National Living Wage increase could affect businesses

At the latest Conservative Party conference, it was confirmed that the National Living Wage will be officially rising to £11 an hour for those over the age

28-09-2023

How could new “open banking enhancements” benefit your business?

Your business could benefit from a new scheme being run by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). The newly introduced “open banking enhancements” allow businesses to reduce their

27-09-2023

Tax reliefs business owners can claim amidst record Corporation Tax payments

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) recently reported a record-breaking increase in Corporation Tax receipts for the 2022/23 tax year. The total amount collected rose by £17.3 billion,

21-09-2023

18-year-olds to be included in auto-enrolment expansion

A recently approved Bill proposing an extension to the auto-enrolment (AE) scheme will facilitate "earlier and increased savings" for millions of young people across the UK. Whilst

20-09-2023

Five strategies for leveraging financial forecasting

In the dynamic world of business, financial foresight is not just a luxury; it’s an essential ingredient for success. But how can you harness the power of

14-09-2023

Three steps to simplify your accounting

Accounting doesn't have to be a time-consuming and complicated task. By breaking down the accounting process into manageable steps, you can simplify your accounting and have a