• what you need to know about business tax

    11th September 2024

    What you need to know about business tax

    What you need to know about business tax   Whether your business is set up as a sole trader, partnership, or company, you will be subject to various taxes as part of UK tax law. How much business tax do ...

  • Can you avoid inheritance tax: stephenson smart

    11th July 2024

    Can you avoid inheritance tax?

    Can you avoid inheritance tax? If you own property, or other assets, it is important that you think about the value of your estate and the tax implications that may be associated with it, sooner rather than later. With careful ...

  • Payroll services at Stephenson Smart accountants.

    5th July 2024

    Take time out from payroll services

    Take time out from payroll services For any employer, paying your staff accurately and on time is key to a happy workforce. 35% of UK workers would find another job if their employer paid them incorrectly even once. Furthermore, 51% ...

  • Advisory fuel rates company car by Chris Goad, Partner, Stephenson Smart

    6th December 2023

    Advisory fuel rates for company cars

    Advisory fuel rates company car - an overview by Partner, Chris Goad: New company car advisory fuel rates have been published and took effect from 1 December 2023. The guidance states: ‘you can use the previous rates for up to one month ...

  • Kayleigh Wilson: Basis period reform

    8th November 2023

    What you need to know about basis period reform

    Does your business’s year end coincide with the tax year end?  If not, you need to know about basis period reform. Basis period reform is the government’s plan to move most sole traders and partnerships to an accounting year end ...

  • Advisory fuel rates company car by Chris Goad, Partner, Stephenson Smart

    19th September 2023

    Advisory fuel rates for company cars

    Advisory fuel rates company car - an overview by Partner, Chris Goad: New advisory fuel rates for company cars have been published and took effect from 1 September 2023. The guidance states: ‘you can use the previous rates for up to one ...