Can you claim free childcare whilst working through your Limited Company?
Ask any parent what the most expensive part of having children is, and the majority will most likely tell you it’s childcare costs. Second to your monthly mortgage or rental costs, you may find that what you pay in [...]
What are the differences between leasing and hire purchase, and how much tax can you expect to pay on electric cars?
Are you running your own Limited Company and considering switching to an electric car? Before taking the leap it’s worth understanding the taxable implications that come with an electric car, and how this can be affected by the final [...]
What are the benefits of appointing a specialist accountant?
As a small business owner, your accounting duties can sometimes start to get in the way of what really matters to you - running your business. This is especially true for those who have newly incorporated, as the extra [...]
How to maximise your tax efficiency before tax year end 5 April 2024
Allowable expenses Claim all of your allowable expenses – you can read our expenses guide here Ensure paid invoices have been recorded – chase those you’re still awaiting payment for Keep receipts 6 years after accounting [...]
Introducing our latest SG Accountant – Frances Bridge
Here at SG Accounting, we have a fantastic accounting team, ranging from our apprentices right through to our Senior Client Directors and Head of SG. We consistently attract and hire the best local accounting talent and are proud of [...]
What’s the difference between a Sole Trader and a Limited Company?
If your New Year’s resolution was to take the leap into self-employment, you may be wondering how do you get started, what are your options, and how do you know which route is the right one to take? In [...]
The Autumn Statement 2023
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has just finished delivering his Autumn Statement 2023, which he’s hailed a ‘huge boost’ for British competitiveness in his statement for growth. A series of measures were announced with the ‘overall impact of £20bn a year [...]
Can you claim your holiday party as a business expense?
As the festive season approaches, many Limited Company directors are gearing up for their annual company party. The good news is that HMRC is quite accommodating of these kinds of events, as they consider staff entertainment to be a [...]