Category Archives: PAYE

How do I take cash out of my limited company?

You’ve got your new company up and running and you’ve started trading, but how do you take cash out of your limited company?   The golden rule to remember is that the company is not yours, it’s a separate legal entity to you, and you are effectively an employee, as a director. Equally if you’re […]

Can I claim Christmas gifts to customers as a business expense?

This is a timely question, which we’ve been asked about a lot recently. You want to buy Christmas gifts for your customers and suppliers, but can you claim the gifts as a business expense? If you’re wondering about gifts for employees, check out our blog on Trivial Benefits – which covers the rules around payments […]

Employers’ NIC changes and how they affect your business

Upcoming Changes to Employers’ National Insurance Contributions from April 2025 From April 2025, significant changes are coming to Employers’ National Insurance Contributions (NICs), impacting businesses across the UK. Here’s what you need to know: 1. Employers’ National Insurance Rate to Increase Employers currently pay NIC on top of employees’ contributions, covering various forms of employment […]

How can I automate employee payroll payments?

As an employer, making sure your employees are paid on time is absolutely crucial. So automating payroll payments is going to really help with this. We’ve partnered with Crezco to make sure that automating your payroll payments is smooth and painless. What is Crezco? Crezco is an account–to–account payment solution that businesses can use to […]

What the Autumn 2023 Budget means to you

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The Chancellor delivered his Autumn Statement for Growth aimed at building a stronger and more resilient economy. He highlighted that the plan is to “unlock growth and productivity by boosting business investment by £20 billion a year, getting more people into work, and cutting tax for 29 million workers”. But what does that mean to […]