Selecting the right accountant is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your business’s financial health and growth potential. The right accountant not only manages your finances efficiently but also offers strategic insights that drive your business forward. At LeeP Accountants, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit. Here are some essential tips…
Read MoreHow Choosing an Electric Company Car Can Significantly Reduce Your Tax Bill
If you’re considering an electric company car, you might be wondering, ‘will having a company Electric Vehicle (EV) save me tax?” At LeeP Accountants, we believe in helping you with the knowledge to make informed financial decisions. Here’s a look at how an electric company car can impact your tax liabilities. Understanding Benefit-In-Kind (BIK) TaxWhen…
Read More2024 Spring Budget Highlights for Small businesses
The Spring Budget 2024, delivered by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt on 6 March, was hailed as the “year of the SMEs” by the government. The budget contained several measures to support small business growth, reduce tax burdens, and boost investment. Here are some of the key announcements that will affect small businesses: National Insurance cutThe government…
Read MoreAutumn budget – hear my views on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire today 23/11/23
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt used his Autumn Statement to deliver a fiscal pick-me-up for the Conservative backbenchers at the start of an election year with a 2% cut to national insurance, and making the full expensing capital allowance scheme permanent. Here are the relevant points that impact small businesses: For the self employed, Hunt abolished class…
Read MoreGood news for UK employees! no more tax returns if you earn less than £150,000
If you are an employee in the UK who earns more than £100,000, you may be familiar with the hassle of filing a self-assessment tax return every year. However, this is about to change from the 2023-2024 tax year, as the government has announced that the income threshold for needing to submit a self-assessment form…
Read MoreHow to reduce your capital gains tax when selling your second home
If you own a second home, such as a holiday cottage, a buy-to-let property, or an inherited house, you may have to pay capital gains tax (CGT) when you sell it. CGT is a tax on the profit you make when you sell an asset that has increased in value. The current CGT rates for…
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