by William Bailey-O'Neill | Feb 3, 2026 | Accounting, Blog, Budget, Business, Cloud accounting, HMRC, Personal, Tax
If you’re running a small business, freelancing, or earning rental income, it’s very common to ask: “Do I actually need an accountant — or can I do this myself?” For some people, the answer is “not yet”. For others, having an accountant is essential. This guide...
by William Bailey-O'Neill | May 10, 2023 | Cloud accounting, HMRC, Personal, Tax
There are so many benefits to starting your self-assessment early. Although it may be tempting to put off your self-assessment tax return, you’d be surprised how quickly time passes. Next thing you know, it’s nearly deadline day, and you’re only halfway through it. If...
by William Bailey-O'Neill | Mar 18, 2022 | HMRC, Tax
The VAT reverse charge is one of the more complex changes to UK tax law in recent years. Originally intended to come into force on 1 October 2019, it was delayed twice: once because businesses were unprepared and again because of the pandemic. The new law finally...