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Welcome to the Certax Lancashire Blog! Here, we provide invaluable insights and expert guidance on UK tax tips specifically designed for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Navigating the complexities of tax obligations can be challenging, but with our comprehensive articles, you’ll find essential information to help you maximize your deductions, stay compliant, and make informed financial decisions. Explore our collection of expert tax strategies, practical advice, and the latest updates on tax regulations to empower your business and achieve financial success. Dive into our articles below to start enhancing your tax knowledge today!

UK Side Hustle Tax Guide: Avoid Penalties & Stay Compliant
Side Hustlers, Don’t Get Caught Out! Understand Your UK Tax Responsibilities In today’s fast-paced world, having a side hustle is more common than ever. Whether you’re selling handmade crafts online, offering freelance services, or renting out property, earning extra income can be a great financial boost. But with extra income comes extra responsibilities—especially when it

Child Trust Fund UK (CTF): Everything You Need to Know
A Child Trust Fund (CTF) is a tax-free savings account introduced by the UK government for children born between 1st September 2002 and 2nd January 2011. Many account holders are now turning 18 and wondering how to access or manage their funds. This guide covers how Child Trust Funds work, how to find a lost account, why your trust fund in the UK might be decreasing, and what to do when your fund matures. Learn how to maximise your savings and make the most of your CTF with expert tax advice from Certax Accounting Nelson.

Expert Bookkeeping Services for Small Business Success
Stay on top of your finances with expert bookkeeping. Keep track of expenses, manage cash flow, and stay HMRC-compliant—helping your small business run smoothly and profitably.

Understanding UK Income Tax Rates 2024
Discover the latest UK income tax rates for 2024. Learn how to optimise your tax situation with expert insights and strategies tailored for individuals and small businesses.

11 Ways Incorporating Your Business Cuts UK Tax Bills in 2024
Are you a small business owner looking to reduce your tax bill? Incorporating your business could be the key! Discover 11 effective strategies to unlock significant tax savings in 2024, from lower corporation tax rates to enhanced credibility.

5 Essential UK Tax Saving Tips for Small Business Owners
Taxes might feel like a maze, but they don’t have to be a headache! If you’re running a small business in the UK, there are some easy ways to save money and streamline your tax process. We’ve rounded up five simple yet effective tax tips that can help you keep more cash in your pocket. From claiming deductions for your home office to smart ways to handle National Insurance, these tips are all about making your life easier. Dive in and see how you can unlock those hidden savings today! Need more personalised help? Our expert tax advisers are just a call away!

Salary vs. Dividends: The Best Way to Extract Profit from Your Company
This blog post provides an overview of salary and dividend options for company owners in the UK, highlighting key considerations and strategies for tax efficiency. For personalised advice, please contact us at Certax Lancashire.

How to File Self Assessment Tax Returns
Take control of your tax return with confidence! Filing your self assessment doesn’t have to be stressful. Whether you’re self-employed, a landlord, or have additional income, this blog will show you how to tackle the process with ease. From understanding who needs to file to navigating key deadlines, you’ll find everything you need to get it right the first time.
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Top UK Tax Questions Answered | Expert Tips
Wondering about UK taxes? We’ve answered the most common questions our clients ask, from Income Tax to VAT and everything in between. Our blog provides clear, practical advice to help you navigate tax season with ease.
Read this blog for expert tips and make tax season a breeze!

Property Tax in the UK: What You Should Know
Struggling to make sense of property taxes in the UK? From Stamp Duty Land Tax and Capital Gains Tax to Income Tax on rental income, understanding these taxes is vital for property investors and homeowners. Our latest blog breaks down the essentials and offers expert tips on tax relief and smart planning strategies. Don’t miss out on insights that can save you money—read on to master property tax with Certax Accounting Nelson’s guidance.

Tax News: HMRC Pension Error 2024
A recent HMRC blunder could impact your state pension! Discover how an error in Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP) affects self-employed workers and what steps you can take to secure your financial future. Don’t miss out on vital information—stay informed and protect your pension today! 💼🔍
Read more to find out how to check your records and claim any missing credits.

Why Certax Accounting Nelson is the Best Choice for You In 2024
Is Certax Accounting Nelson the Right Choice for You?
Curious if Certax Accounting Nelson can handle your tax needs? With our expert team and transparent pricing, we make tax returns simple and stress-free. Say goodbye to the headache of self-assessment and let our qualified professionals take care of your finances. Click to discover how we can help you achieve financial peace of mind today.
Find out if we’re the right accountants for you.
Call us today: 01282 966029, or Book Appointment to speak to our Tax Advisor.