Salary Tax Saving Options for Directors
October 22, 2024
Directors have a unique role in a business. They can divide their pay into a basic salary and dividends. This allows them to organise their
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A Guide on Self-Assessment Tax Returns
October 18, 2024
Who needs to fill out a self-assessment? People who need to fill out a self-assessment as part of paying their tax bill include: Failure to
4 Ways to Reduce Company Costs
October 11, 2024
Money management can be a tough task for a growing business to carry out, especially if it’s growing fast. Business owners should be able to
J Sweeney Team Reached the Charity Challenge Finish Line
September 19, 2024
Representatives from J Sweeney Accountants took part in the Northampton Half Marathon on Sunday, raising over £1,500 for their Kelly’s Heroes charity fundraiser. The team,
Make A Difference Charity Marathon
September 3, 2024
J Sweeney Accountants will participate in the Northampton Half Marathon to raise funds for Kelly’s Heroes. This organisation supports mental health awareness and suicide prevention
Xero Pricing Plans to Change from September
August 13, 2024
J Sweeney’s software partner Xero, which forms the basis of our cloud accounting services, is changing its pricing plans from 12th September 2024. Xero Price
When Are My Annual Accounts Due?
July 30, 2024
Here are some important questions about annual accounts answered: How should my business prepare for annual accounts? A business should always have a view to
P11D Forms Explained: Employment Benefits and Tax Reporting
July 3, 2024
As an employer, providing benefits to your employees can be an excellent way to attract and retain talent, as well as providing rewards to outstanding
Tax Investigation Insurance – What You Need to Know
May 31, 2024
HMRC investigations can be incredibly costly to an organisation. Receiving a bill for unpaid tax can be a surprise, especially if they believed themselves to
4 Bookkeeping Tips for Small Businesses
April 23, 2024
Small business bookkeeping is an essential part of running a business but can be difficult for those just starting out. Knowing what to record and