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by Chrissy Leach • 12 October 2026
Confused about tax as a coach, consultant or freelancer? Learn the basics of UK tax, Self Assessment, allowable expenses and tax planning in this simple guide.
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by Chrissy Leach • 5 October 2026
Learn how to pay yourself from your business without stress or guesswork. A simple guide for UK coaches, consultants and service-based business owners.
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by Chrissy Leach • 7 September 2026
Many business owners underestimate the real cost of employment beyond the salary they agree to pay
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by Chrissy Leach • 24 August 2026
Learn how to read rental accounts and identify the key figures every UK landlord should monitor.
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by Chrissy Leach • 17 August 2026
Learn how to read self-employment accounts and identify the key figures every UK sole trader should monitor.
by Chrissy Leach • 10 August 2026
Learn how to read limited company accounts, understand FRS 105 and FRS 102 Section 1A, and identify the key figures every UK company director should monitor.
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by Chrissy Leach • 3 August 2026
A UK Chartered Accountant’s Guide for Business Owners and Taxpayers
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by Chrissy Leach • 27 July 2026
With anyone able to call themselves an accountant in the UK, choosing a Chartered Accountant gives you greater protection, expertise, and peace of mind.
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by Chrissy Leach • 20 July 2026
Confused about Making Tax Digital? Here’s whether you really need an accountant, and how to stay compliant without the stress.
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by Chrissy Leach • 13 July 2026
If you’ve been asked to pay tax in July, it’s likely a payment on account. Here’s how it works, how it’s calculated, and what to do if you can’t pay.
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