Blogs

As the festive season approaches, small businesses across the UK are presented with an exciting opportunity to boost sales, strengthen customer relationships, and end the year on a high. However, the Christmas rush can also bring challenges like supply chain issues,...

Following the November reduction in the Bank of England base rate, HMRC is adjusting its late payment and repayment interest rates accordingly. The base rate was cut to 4.75% on 7 November, marking the second reduction this year. These changes to HMRC rates will take...

The Autumn Budget introduced several changes to address economic challenges and support businesses. Here’s a breakdown of the key measures.

The government has pledged to support farmers and rural communities, with measures to help families pass land to future generations. In the Autumn Budget on 30 October 2024, the Chancellor announced reforms to agricultural property relief (APR) and business property...

Struggling with unpaid invoices is frustrating when you deliver work in good faith. Here are strategies you can use to get what you’re owed.

At Total Accounting Kent, we would like to help raise your awareness regarding a new scam that is doing the rounds. These letters arrived at our office this week and even made us look twice. For a new business owner this is a real danger, as you won’t know what’s...

Running a successful business is incredibly rewarding, but overworking staff is counterproductive. We explore strategies for achieving that delicate balance.

Automate invoicing to streamline your business and get paid faster. Discover time-saving tools and tips to boost your cashflow.

Explore the pros and cons of buy-to-let property investments. Learn about rental yields, tax implications, and market trends.

As a business owner, many odd jobs constantly demand your attention. You might hire a virtual assistant – but an accountant would be better.