The government has introduced a range of tax incentives for businesses aimed at a net-zero economy by 2050, and with the technology behind electric cars continuing to get better every year ‘going green, by going electric’ [...]
What is a self assessment tax return? Self assessment is a system that the HMRC use in order to collect income tax. People and business with other income need to report via a tax return online, [...]
In the UK, a partnership is one of the most common ways to runs a business. With several hundred partnerships currently in operation across the country, you probably want to know why. So, what are the [...]
It has been a very busy and exciting time for the team here at Cooper Accounting. As we are sure many of our customers are aware, we have welcomed a number of new team members as [...]
As an employer, you must offer a workplace pension scheme by law. Your employee, you (the business owner), and the government then pay into your pension. When you employ staff, there are a number of steps [...]
It’s great that you are wanting to go solo with your career. There are many benefits to doing it on your own, including; being your own boss, choosing which hours you work, having control over your [...]
Furlough has ended after being available to UK businesses since the 19th of March 2020. Well over a year later and after many changes, the government backed scheme officially stopped on the 30th of September. A month later, [...]
From 1 April 2021 until 31 March 2023, companies investing in qualifying new plant and machinery assets will be able to claim the super-deduction. What is the super-deduction? Put simply, the super-deduction aims to incentivise company [...]
There are a couple of mistakes that many start-ups or small businesses make when it comes to managing finances. The first mistake is trying to manage their own accounting and doing it incorrectly - this can [...]
