Start Up Toolkit

Discount codes and coupons

Discount codes and coupons

Discount codes and coupons We all love a coupon code but these days all we can find are dead ends and the all too frequent code not accepted messages of doom. So here are our tried and tested codes along with a quick review on what we think of the products. They are...

Why Do We Spend So Much Time Online

Why Do We Spend So Much Time Online

Why Do We Spend So Much Time Online Time online hasn’t replaced real life so much as blended into it, shaping how you rest, learn, and switch off. You can play arcade games online, arrange lunch to be dropped off daily, and catch up on the news. This is what a modern...

How Business Owners Can Prepare for Lease Changes

How Business Owners Can Prepare for Lease Changes

How Business Owners Can Prepare for Lease Changes Lease changes can affect cash flow, reporting, operations, tax planning, and long-term business decisions. For small business owners, leases often cover more than premises. They may include vehicles, equipment,...

Workplace Safety Essentials for Small Businesses

Workplace Safety Essentials for Small Businesses

Workplace Safety Essentials for Small Businesses Workplace safety is not only a legal requirement. It protects staff, customers, visitors, equipment, productivity, and business continuity. For small businesses, one accident can cause serious disruption through...

Helping Elderly Relatives Stay Part of Everyday Family Life

Helping Elderly Relatives Stay Part of Everyday Family Life

Family routines can shift quietly when an older relative starts finding movement more difficult. Someone who once enjoyed shopping trips, school collections, or family outings may slowly begin staying home more often. Changes like these can affect confidence as much...

Making Tax Digital – important dates

Making Tax Digital – important dates

Getting ready for MTD If you get income from self-employment and/or property, you’ll legally need to use Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax from the following dates: • April‌‌‌ 2026, if your turnover is over £50,000 in the 2024 to 2025 tax year • April‌‌‌ 2027,...

When Family Devices Need Fixing and Help Lives Far Away

When Family Devices Need Fixing and Help Lives Far Away

When Family Devices Need Fixing and Help Lives Far Away A laptop freezes at 11 PM. A tablet refuses to connect right when the child has a presentation in the morning. The instinct is to call someone who knows what they're doing. Problem: that person lives three hours...

How to Use Tax Free Wrappers to Build a Nest Egg for Your Children

How to Use Tax Free Wrappers to Build a Nest Egg for Your Children

Thinking about your child's financial future is one of the most proactive steps a parent can take. Whether it's for university fees, a first car, or a deposit on a home, starting early can make a huge difference. Fortunately, there are several tax-efficient ways to...

Self Assessment make payments via the HMRC app

Self Assessment make payments via the HMRC app

65% rise in Self Assessment payments via the HMRC app Almost 340,000 Self Assessment filers have already paid their tax bill using the HMRC app. It is quick and easy to pay via the HMRC app and set up payment reminders. Taxpayers need to file their tax return and pay...

5.65 million still to file as the Self Assessment deadline looms

5.65 million still to file as the Self Assessment deadline looms

5.65 million still to file as the Self Assessment deadline looms 5.65 million people still need to file their Self Assessment tax return Thousands of people celebrated the New Year by filing their Self Assessment tax return 6.36 million people head into 2026 with...

What does Self Assessment mean for me?

What does Self Assessment mean for me?

What does Self Assessment mean for me? Whether you’re a new business owner, have invested in a rental property, started a side hustle or sold assets between 6 April 2024 and 5 April 2025 chances are you’ll have to pay tax on your earnings and that means Self...

Top-20 Smoothies for Weight Loss

Top-20 Smoothies for Weight Loss

Top-20 Smoothies for Weight Loss When it comes to trying to lose weight, one of the most important things you can do is eat right. And one way to do exactly that is to take a closer look at smoothies. That’s because smoothies are easy to prepare, even if you need to...