Blog - Holeys

04-12-2025

How to prepare for the Autumn Budget’s changes to APR and BPR

Last year’s Autumn Budget hit business owners hard with the announcements of changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR). The new Inheritance Tax

04-12-2025

Will your festive spirits be dampened by tax liabilities? How trivial benefits impact your business

The festive season is rapidly approaching and it is natural to want to treat your employees. Unfortunately, even small gifts can have implications for your tax and

03-12-2025

How the Autumn Budget wage increases will affect small businesses

The Chancellor’s latest Autumn Budget has struck small businesses once again with the increase to the National Living Wage (NLW) and National Minimum Wage (NMW). These reforms are

27-11-2025

Why you need to act now ahead of the Self-Assessment tax return deadline

The deadline for Self-Assessment taxpayers to submit their online tax return is just two months away and many self-employed individuals, sole traders and landlords will be organising

26-11-2025

Thinking of selling your business? How to plan your business exit strategy

Running a business can be extremely rewarding, but for many owners, there comes a time when they will consider selling or handing it over. With rising interest

21-11-2025

HMRC issues important tax warning to employers

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has begun briefing businesses and recruiters on the importance of avoiding fraudulent payroll tax credit schemes that claim to help reduce employment

19-11-2025

How to make sure your Christmas earnings are tax-compliant

As the festive season approaches, many talented makers are turning their creative skills into a little extra income. This can range from selling hand-crafted Christmas decorations online

13-11-2025

The importance of proactively seeking financial advice when you need it

Understanding your finances and managing changes in costs and income can be a daunting prospect, but there is help and support available to you. Waiting too long

12-11-2025

Why economic uncertainty shouldn’t impact your business activities

The noise around the upcoming Autumn Budget is getting louder the closer it gets and the reality is there is likely to be tax increases for everyone,

06-11-2025

UK small businesses left behind in new trade deals

Many small UK businesses are struggling to take advantage of the new trade deals, with many reporting flat or falling exports. With 84 per cent of the

05-11-2025

Unpacking the pre-Autumn Budget speech – What looms on the horizon?

With less than a month to go before the Autumn Budget, business owners and individuals alike are waiting to know what the future of the country’s financial

04-11-2025

The signs of digital wallet abuse you need to look out for

Digital wallet abuse is on the rise as criminal networks continue to exploit individuals and businesses for their own selfish gains. In 2024, over 2.5 million cases