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Should I Register for VAT?
The world of VAT can be a confusing one where the line can become blurry for some businesses. It's so often misunderstood among small...
Catherine Stork
Oct 25, 20193 min read
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Capital Gains Tax on Property: Changes from April 2020
Over recent years there have been several changes to the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) systems. In April 2020, more changes are set to impact...
Catherine Stork
Sep 25, 20192 min read
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The BCT Accountants Office Warming
A huge thank you to all who attend our open evening last week. It went really well and we thoroughly enjoyed showing off our new office...
Catherine Stork
Sep 23, 20191 min read
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The New VAT Reverse Charge for CIS - The Countdown Is On
Update: This blog was updated in January 2021. From 1 March 2021 HMRC are introducing a domestic reverse charge which will apply...
Catherine Stork
Aug 29, 20193 min read
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4 Reasons Cloud Accounting Software is Right for You
Is cloud accounting software for me? We offer you 4 reasons why you should make the switch to the cloud today.
Catherine Stork
Jul 26, 20193 min read
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Company Car Tax: 2020 Changes
In 2020, changes are happening to company car tax which could save you money but as long as you choose the right vehicle.
Catherine Stork
Jun 27, 20193 min read
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Catherine's Story: Why I started BCT Accountants
This month’s blog post is taking more of a personal direction. We want to take you on the journey of our business, specifically...
Catherine Stork
May 31, 20193 min read
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Top 5 Most Common P11d Errors
Any benefits provided to employees must be declared and submitted to HMRC by 6th July for the previous tax year. These benefits are items...
Catherine Stork
May 31, 20192 min read
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Are you ready for the IR35 Contractor Changes coming soon?
Whilst IR35 changes affecting off-payroll workers in the public sector have only been in force since April 2017, in the recent Budget,...
Catherine Stork
May 8, 20192 min read
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Opted out of Child Benefit? You could be harming your State Pension.
Even if you later opt out of receiving child benefit, it is highly recommended that you do so in order to preserve your entitlement to...
Catherine Stork
May 7, 20193 min read
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Common Tax Myths : Part 1
Navigating the world of tax and accountancy when it isn’t your 9-5 can be a confusing experience. In fact, there are many tax myths that...
Catherine Stork
Apr 16, 20193 min read
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Reduce both your Corporation Tax bill and personal tax bill with relevant life assurance
Recent changes in legislation mean that if you run your own limited company you can now benefit from life insurance but paid by the...
Catherine Stork
Feb 6, 20192 min read
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Are You Charging Enough?
Are you happy with the amount your clients and customer are paying for products or services or are you afraid to charge your full worth?...
Catherine Stork
Feb 6, 20193 min read
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A Case Study: Anne Lacaze - Shareholder/ Director of Harrison IP Ltd
All the Benefits of an In-House CFO at a Fraction of the Price Anne Lacaze, and her fellow directors, run their own limited company of...
Catherine Stork
Jan 9, 20193 min read
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A Case Study: Robert Foster - A Sole Trader
How BCT Accountants Consolidated My Tax Affairs into One Seamless Process Robert Foster started in business back in 1996 working in the...
Catherine Stork
Jan 9, 20192 min read
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A Case Study: Hugh Wood - Hope and Wood Ltd - Suppliers
How BCT Accountants expertly guided me through setting up my own company Hugh Wood and Dave Hope run and manage their own business, Hope...
Catherine Stork
Jan 9, 20192 min read
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Making Tax Digital: What Does it Mean for You?
GDPR has been a hot topic for many business owners over the last year or so. Hopefully, you’re in a good place with personal data privacy...
Catherine Stork
Jul 3, 20183 min read
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Why do you need an accountant with Xero?
We are very excited to have been certified as Xero advisors and whilst discussing the benefits with client we have been asked why do...
Catherine Stork
Jun 20, 20182 min read
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Tips to ensure tax returns are as accurate as possible in order to avoid HMRC penalties
These mistakes, however innocent can lead to additional enquiries and even investigations by HMRC. At the very least they may mean paying...
Catherine Stork
Jun 20, 20182 min read
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Tax Free childcare is coming soon – but will your family be better off?
With the average cost of full time childcare just over £10,200 help may be at hand for the vast majority of working parents – including...
Catherine Stork
Jun 20, 20183 min read
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