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Practical articles on UK tax, compliance, and financial planning — written without jargon, aimed at the people who actually need to act on the information.
Moving to Spain: what you need to do about your UK taxes
Leaving the UK for Spain doesn't end your UK tax obligations overnight. Here is what to do, in the right order, before and after you make the move.
Read article →IR35 explained: how to know if it applies to you
IR35 (off-payroll working rules) explained clearly — what it is, the three key tests, and what to do if you think you might be caught. Written for UK contractors.
Read article →Self Assessment expenses: what freelancers miss every year
The Self Assessment expenses most UK freelancers and sole traders underclaim — from home office to training costs. Written by a qualified ICPA accountant.
Read article →MTD for Income Tax 2026: what self-employed people and landlords need to do now
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax becomes mandatory from April 2026 for self-employed individuals and landlords earning over £50,000. Here is exactly what it means, who it affects, and what you need to do.
Read article →UK tax if you're Spanish and self-employed in the UK: a plain-English guide
If you are Spanish and working for yourself in the UK, you have UK tax obligations — and possibly Spanish ones too. This guide explains what you need to declare, where, and how to avoid paying tax twice.
Read article →Limited company or sole trader in 2025/26: which is more tax-efficient for you?
With Corporation Tax at 25% and dividend allowances reduced, the maths has shifted. A clear comparison of limited company versus sole trader tax efficiency for UK contractors and freelancers.
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