by Russell Smith | Apr 6, 2017 | Tax
Confused about whether or not you can be employed and self-employed at the same time? In this blog, we look at the legality and logistics of such a working scenario. At Russell Smith Chartered Accountants, we get asked this question a lot: can I be employed and...
by Russell Smith | Mar 30, 2016 | Tax
I’m writing this after the 2016 budget given by George Osborne, the chancellor of the Exchequer and I’m still surprised by how many new announcements there were that were relevant to small business. My overall view is that it was a great budget for small business....
by Russell Smith | Mar 16, 2016 | Tax
It’s budget day…..AGAIN! This is the 4th budget in 12 months, it literally doesn’t get any better than this!!! I’ve got: my slippers on, popcorn in a bowl, hot cup of cocoa chocolate biscuits and I’m ready in anticipation to see what our...
by Russell Smith | Mar 9, 2016 | Tax
Very very important message….. In the last budget, you may have noticed that most of the papers were talking mostly about tax credits. But behind the scenes something huge was happening that would affect small limited companies everywhere. A £3,000 tax had been...
by Russell Smith | Feb 23, 2016 | Tax
The employment allowance was introduced to effectively save employers National Insurance on their employees wages. It was a pretty decent saving. At the moment, if you claim employment allowance, you can save a whopping £2,000 on Employers National Insurance. The...
