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Why Businesses Are Choosing a New Kind of Accountant
The Shift in Expectations for Accountants For years, accountants have been seen as necessary but, let’s face it, not particularly...
Nov 19, 20243 min read


When Must an Employer Provide a P45?
As an employer, it is your legal obligation to inform HMRC when an employee leaves or retires, ensuring that the correct tax and National...
Oct 22, 20245 min read


UK Dividend Tax Rates 2023/24: Complete Guide to Dividend Tax and How to Reduce It
Dividends are an important source of income for business owners and investors, and understanding the dividend tax rates for 2023/24 Â is...
Oct 18, 20245 min read


What Tax Do I Pay on Dividends? Understanding Dividend Tax in the UK
Dividends are a tax-efficient way for company shareholders to receive income. If you own a limited company or hold shares in a business,...
Oct 18, 20245 min read


How to Reduce Taxable Income for High Earners in the UK
As a high earner in the UK, managing your tax liability becomes increasingly important as your income crosses key thresholds like...
Oct 16, 20244 min read


What is Tax Code OT?
Introduction to Tax Codes in the UK Tax codes are a crucial part of the UK's tax system, used by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to...
Oct 15, 20246 min read


What Expenses Can I Claim for My Tax Rebate?
When it comes to claiming a tax rebate, knowing what expenses you can include is key to ensuring you receive the maximum refund you're...
Oct 14, 20245 min read


What Is A Tax Return?
In the UK, the tax return represents a crucial document, typically known as the Self-Assessment tax return, which must be completed and...
Sep 20, 20246 min read


Understanding IR35: What You Need to Know
IR35 can feel like a maze of rules and regulations. If you're working as a contractor or self-employed, you might’ve heard about it, but...
Sep 13, 20245 min read


Understanding Tax Codes: What They Are and What Your Tax Code Means
Tax codes can often seem confusing, especially when you're trying to understand how they affect your income and the amount of tax you...
Aug 30, 20249 min read


Can You Claim a Tax Refund for Previous Years?
If you’ve paid too much tax in previous years and never claimed a refund, you may still be eligible to get that money back from HMRC....
Aug 27, 20242 min read


What is a Tax Office Reference Number and Where to Find It
Tax office reference numbers are crucial for managing your tax obligations as an employer in the UK. However, many business owners and...
Aug 6, 20243 min read


What is a P60? Everything You Need to Know About This End-of-Year Tax Form
A P60Â is a crucial document for employees in the UK, summarising the income and tax they've paid over the course of the tax year. If...
Aug 5, 20245 min read


How to Maximise Your Tax Refund: A Comprehensive Guide
Tax season can be a stressful time for many, but it doesn't have to be. By understanding how to maximise your tax refund, you can turn...
Aug 1, 20243 min read


Directors' Loan Accounts: Everything You Need to Know
Understanding directors' loan accounts is crucial for maintaining financial compliance and optimising tax efficiency within your company....
Jul 31, 202413 min read


Claiming VAT on Mileage: How to Save Money on Business Travel Expenses
As a business owner or self-employed professional, managing your expenses is crucial for maintaining profitability. One area where you...
Jul 10, 202413 min read


What is the 40% Tax Bracket in the UK?
If you’ve ever wondered about the 40% tax bracket  and how it affects your income, you’re in the right place. In this guide, Ultra Tax...
Jul 5, 20243 min read


What is Tax Code BR?
Introduction to UK Tax Codes Tax codes are essential in the UK tax system as they determine how much income tax should be deducted from...
Jul 1, 20246 min read


What is the 1257L Tax Code? What Does Tax Code 1257L Mean?
Understanding the 1257L Tax Code | Tax Code 1257L Explained If you've ever looked at your payslip or tax documents and wondered, "What...
Jul 1, 20249 min read


How to Claim Tax Rebates: Get the Most Out of Your Refund with Ultra Tax Ltd
Comprehensive Guide to Tax Rebates: Maximise Your Tax Refund with Ultra Tax Ltd Introduction to Tax Rebates Navigating the world of tax...
Jun 12, 20249 min read
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