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New tax year: 5 healthy habits for a thriving practice
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US tariffs: how will they affect UK small businesses?
FreeAgent's chief accountant on what Trump’s tariffs might mean for UK-based small businesses. Read more
How FreeAgent filed the first tax submission from space
Behind the scenes of an intrepid mission - and the highest test yet for MTD for Income Tax. Read more
Spring Statement for small businesses: growth forecast, MTD updates and tax fines
The government announces plans for MTD for Income Tax exemptions, higher fines for late tax payments ... Read more
New tax year, new rules: what’s changing for businesses and landlords in 2025/26?
Get your head around the updates to taxes, wages and more for the 2025/26 tax year. Read more
‘Don’t be a busy fool’: Theo Paphitis’s top tips for small businesses
The Dragons’ Den star and Small Business Sunday founder on saving time, scaling and loving what you do. Read more
Wanderlust and mental recharge: why FreeAgent encourages sabbatical leave
Giving our team the opportunity to embrace those opportunities that are too good to miss. Read more
Follow these 3 steps to celebrate a stress-free payroll year end
Tick off our payroll year end checklist, then relax, knowing you’re ready for the new tax year. Read more
Spreadsheets or software: what’s best for your business finances?
Time to assess your accounting method and make sure you’re using the right one for your needs. Read more
New tax year: what’s on the horizon for accountants and bookkeepers?
The 2025/26 tax year is just around the corner! We’ve collected the key headlines that will affect yo... Read more
How to invoice your clients for expenses
Find out how to add expenses to your invoices and when you might need to charge VAT. Read more
GPSR: get to grips with the EU’s new safety regulations for retailers
The EU’s General Product Safety Regulation has hit small businesses hard. Here’s how you can keep sel... Read more
Replacement relief: what can landlords claim for wear and tear?
Landlords - did you know you can claim a tax deduction when replacing certain household items? Here’s... Read more
Time-saving hacks that really work for your business
Business owners reveal their top tips and tricks for saving time and smashing their goals. Read more
What is CPD and why is it important for accountants and bookkeepers?
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is important for your accounting or bookkeeping career. Her... Read more
More flexible ownership splits for landlords
Accountants and their landlord clients can now record different ownership splits across multiple prop... Read more
Late filing penalty reprieve for some taxpayers affected by basis period reform
HMRC is waiving late payment penalties for some business owners - find out if you’re affected. Read more
Which expense receipts do you need to keep?
A quick reminder of the rules for keeping records of your business expenses. Read more
Have a reasonable excuse for missing a Self Assessment deadline? Here’s how to appeal a penalty
These are the steps you can take if you disagree with a Self Assessment penalty. Read more
The accounting recruitment crisis: how practices are navigating the challenges
Attracting and retaining talent in the accounting industry has never been more challenging. Here are ... Read more
Basis period reform: what is it and who does it affect?
Your guide to the new basis period rules... and whether you need to do anything. Read more
What happens if you can’t pay your Self Assessment tax bill?
Even the most organised small business owners might occasionally struggle to pay their tax bill on ti... Read more
Small business accounting calendar 2025: key tax dates and deadlines
Roll up, roll up! It’s time to get this year’s important tax deadlines in the diary. Read more
How to claim for allowable expenses and other types of tax relief on your Self Assessment tax return
Find out the types of tax relief you might be able to claim for and how to claim this to reduce your ... Read more
Self Assessment: recording Universal Credit, pension contributions and student loans on your tax return
How should you record key incomings and outgoings on your Self Assessment tax return? Read more
Self Assessment: what landlords need to know
We’re here to guide you through all the basics, while our Chief Accountant answers your FAQs. Read more
Relax and file: chill out with soothing sounds for your Self Assessment
FreeAgent brings you a soothing 60-minute video soundtrack, to boost your focus as you prepare to file. Read more
What’s in the Employment Rights Bill? A guided tour for employers
We recap the announced changes to employment rights including unfair dismissal, flexible working requ... Read more
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