by AJN Accountants | Mar 22, 2017 | Freelancers, Small Businesses, Tax planning
Working as a freelancer has many advantages, including, being able to choose your own working hours, being your own boss and wearing comfortable clothes to your home office. However, there are some downsides too, one of which is dealing with your own tax under...
by AJN Accountants | Jan 25, 2017 | Advice, Contractors, Freelancers, Small Businesses, Tax planning
The tax return deadline is on 31 January, meaning that you have less than a week to finalise your tax affairs for the year ended 5 April 2016. It also means you have just a few days to settle your tax payment. Tax deadline – 31 January 2017 The most pressing tax...
by AJN Accountants | Jan 12, 2017 | Advice, Contractors, Freelancers, Small Businesses, Tax planning
January is a great month for renewed focus and motivation. So why not take the opportunity to plan ahead and set new goals? With the busy festive season behind us, and half of the winter (hopefully) out of the way, there is now an open space to think about what you...
by AJN Accountants | Nov 24, 2016 | Advice, Contractors, Freelancers, Locums, News, Small Businesses
The Autumn Statement announcment was delivered with the usual positive tone and promises of a brighter future for the UK. It was, however, the usual mixed bag of new measures; some good, some not so good, for UK contractors, freelancers and small businesses. Read our...
by AJN Accountants | Sep 28, 2016 | Advice, Contractors
Being a director of a company means that you are also an employee. This means that the same rules apply to you as would if you were working for any other employer. It just so happens that you are, broadly speaking, the employer and the employee. There are therefore...