Blogs

23 Mar 2026

Can my company pay my pension contributions?

If you're a director running a company that's making real profit, one of the most tax-efficient decisions you can make is paying pension contributions through the company rather than from your personal income.

23 Mar 2026

What expenses can I put through my limited company?

Running a limited company means you only pay corporation tax on profit, not on revenue. That profit is calculated by taking your income and subtracting your expenses. But not every expense you incur gets deducted.

23 Mar 2026

What is a director's loan account and what happens if it goes overdrawn?

If you run a limited company and occasionally take money out that's neither salary nor dividend, it goes into something called a director's loan account.

23 Mar 2026

Do I need to register for VAT?

If you run a business above a certain size, you'll need to register for VAT whether you want to or not.

23 Mar 2026

Should I buy a property through a limited company?

This is one of the most common questions I get from landlords and property investors. The answer most people hope for is a simple yes or no.

23 Mar 2026

What is R&D tax relief and does my business qualify?

R&D tax relief is one of the most underutilised reliefs available to innovative UK businesses.

23 Mar 2026

How do I reduce my corporation tax bill?

If you're running a profitable limited company, corporation tax is one of your biggest costs.

23 Mar 2026

What are capital allowances and how do I claim them?

When a business buys an asset, the cost doesn't simply get deducted from profit in the year of purchase.

23 Mar 2026

Why do I need management accounts?

If the only financial information you look at each year is your statutory accounts, you're making decisions about your business based on figures that are six to nine months old.

23 Mar 2026

How is my business valued?

Business valuation matters in several contexts.