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Dividend tax – a complete guide

August 30, 2021

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An essential guide to company car tax

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How to reduce your Self Assessment payments on account

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Do I need an accountant to do my Self Assessment tax return?

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The top 10 Self Assessment tax return mistakes – and how to avoid them

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10 tips on improving company cash flow

November 20, 2020

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13 allowable expenses for limited companies to claim

October 27, 2020

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Closing a limited company without paying tax

October 27, 2020

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A guide to preference shares

October 25, 2020

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10 ways to reduce your Corporation Tax bill

September 27, 2020

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How to register for tax after forming a company

September 20, 2020

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How does HMRC tax a UK company’s charitable donations?

September 12, 2020