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GOV.UK One Login

Everything individuals, businesses, and service teams need to know about the UK government’s new sign‑in and digital identity platform—GOV.UK One Login. Clear steps, comparisons, troubleshooting, privacy and security, rollout timeline, and future roadmap.

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How to Apply for VAT Registration

We explain the VAT thresholds, how to register, accounting schemes, choosing the right scheme and post-registration responsibilities.

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Owning a Property Rental Company and Being a Landlord: Ultimate Guide

As property accountants specialising in landlord tax and company structures, we’ve created this guide to help UK property investors confidently navigate the rules around owning a rental company, tax obligations, and compliance requirements. Whether you're just starting or looking to optimise your portfolio, this guide is built on professional insight, tailored to landlords, and aligned with the latest 2025/26 regulations.

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How to Register for HMRC Online Services

In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about HMRC Online Services—what they are, how to access them, key features, common issues, and expert tips for making the most of your account.

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The Best Accounting Software in the UK 2025

We work with all of the main bookkeeping software packages available to UK small business users and often get asked for our opinion. This guide aims to help you choose the best package for your individual needs and gives insights from an accountants point of view.

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Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST)

Understand whether you're considered employed or self-employed for tax purposes in the UK – especially important for contractors, freelancers, and businesses engaging workers.

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Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax

If you earn income from self-employment or property, MTD ITSA could apply to you soon — and getting prepared now is the best way to avoid penalties and stress later.

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How to Start a Business or Become Self-Employed (UK Guide)

Thinking of starting your own business or becoming self-employed? Whether you're launching a side hustle, freelancing, or setting up a limited company, taking the right first steps can make all the difference. This complete guide explains what to do, when to do it, and how to stay compliant — without the jargon.

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