David Alexander

Restructuring Options for struggling companies Enlisting the assistance of a licensed insolvency practitioner during this stage is highly recommended, particularly if your business is already in an insolvent position, or you believe it will soon become bit.ly/3TCWUV5

Recent immigration enforcement activity has highlighted the need for employers to ensure their workers have the #righttowork in the UK. With thousands of enforcement visits, arrests, and hefty fines being issued, Click >> bit.ly/42cMwaL

Transferring assets during separation & divorce When a couple separate or divorce. Apart from the emotional stress, there are also tax issues that can have significant implications. Click the link to read more ...bit.ly/3CLTAMU #taxadviceburton #TransferringAssets

Why you should prioritise tax planning before the tax year ends As the UK tax year-end approaches on 5 April, it’s an excellent time for you to review your business finances and explore tax planning opportunities, particularly if you are self-employed. > bit.ly/4aIz00P

Choosing the #bestwaytofinancebusinessassetpurchases: Lease, Contract Hire or Hire Purchase? Picture this: your business is booming, and it’s time to invest in some new equipment or a company vehicle. But with so many financing options tap for more bit.ly/4be2Fxv

Understanding VAT Flat Rate Scheme Understanding the pros & cons of the VAT Flat Rate Scheme for businesses. Value Added Tax (VAT) is a significant consideration for businesses. It impacts your cash flow, the amount of admin work needed ... click for more bit.ly/3TmLWSY

#Publicsectorprocurement: Missed targets and opportunities for SMEs While the public sector has fallen short of its procurement targets for SMEs, forthcoming changes under the Procurement Act could present some promising opportunities. Learn more >> bit.ly/4etnjfw

New Fair Payments Code launched - The government’s promised new Fair Payments Code was recently launched to try and tackle late payment problems that can be particularly harmful to small businesses. How will the Fair Payment Code help >> bit.ly/49ULCld

#Redundancies – what factors to consider? In times of economic uncertainty or because of operational challenges, you may find your business is facing tough decisions, including the possibility of redundancies. click to read more bit.ly/3x4RPM9

Chancellor pushes for #einvoicing: What you need to know The Chancellor unveiled a series of announcements recently that may impact UK businesses. Most relevant for business owners was the government’s push for electronic invoicing (e-invoicing). bit.ly/3YdavTK

ESBC are holding and promoting a series of events to help unlock your business’s potential with tailored support designed to help businesses in East Staffs flourish. + events from Staffs CC. Showcasing Women in Business and SBEN too read more >> alexander-accountancy.co.uk/business-netwo…

Do you need to register for self-assessment? HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have issued a press release debunking some common myths about whether or not someone needs to register to complete a #selfassessment tax return. Click/Tap to read more bit.ly/3zn8T1d

Adapting to change: Strategies for business success - In this article, we look at 5 things a business can do to successfully adapt to change and stay ahead of the competition. The first one is; 1. Embrace a growth mindset .... click to learn more >> bit.ly/3ZRQTqG

Christmas tax filing: Getting ahead of the deadline - HMRC has revealed that 4,409 people chose Christmas Day to file their tax returns. Can you guess how many people filed their tax returns on Christmas Eve & Boxing Day? click/tap >> bit.ly/3C0IQOL #filingtaxreturns

Protecting young people online: The ICO taking action on data privacy for children In today’s digital world, social inclusion has extended into virtual spaces, and young people are exchanging personal information to stay connected, click/tap to read more bit.ly/3Z2E4ck

Avoiding the last-minute #taxreturn rush a guide for businesses on preparing next year’s tax return the experience may have been a mad scramble to gather documents and double-check figures, and if that was your situation, you were in good company! tap >> bit.ly/417vWIz

What do rising government borrowing costs mean for your business? Recent economic developments have sparked concerns among UK businesses. In December, government borrowing costs surged to their highest levels in four years, tap to read more >> bit.ly/42NNbzI

Tax return filing deadline looms With the 31 January Self-Assessment tax return filing deadline fast approaching, HM Revenue and Customs issued a press release recently noting that 5.4 million taxpayers are yet to complete their return... tap to read more bit.ly/3Eg6t6B

Should you be paying tax on your side hustle? HMRC have launched a new campaign aimed at demystifying whether you need to tell them about your #sidehustle earnings so you can avoid any nasty surprises. Here we briefly review them & what you need to know >> bit.ly/41cG7dw

Rises to national #minimumwage - Legislation was laid before Parliament last week confirming that the new National Living Wage and new Minimum Wage rates will take effect from 1 April 2025. While many businesses ... >> bit.ly/41dsCLY