Owners urged to review holiday lets as tax changes bite
The special tax treatment of eligible furnished holiday lets (FHLs) was abolished in April 2025. It means all income and gains from FHLs are now taxed in the same way as other rental properties. The income from FHLs can no longer be included as relevant UK earnings...
Business owners – from optimism to uncertainty in a volatile world
Early optimism has given way to fresh uncertainty following recent global events. Many business owners say it feels harder right now. However, UK SMEs have already navigated Brexit, Covid-19 and global instability, becoming leaner, more data-driven and more adaptable....
Preparing for the unexpected: protecting your income in illness
Income protection pays out a regular income following a valid claim, while critical illness cover pays out a one-off lump sum that can be used to clear debts, pay for treatment or make lifestyle changes. The cost of cover depends on your age, health, and occupation,...
Autumn Budget: walking a tightrope
Raising £26 billion over the next five years through measures such as frozen personal tax thresholds, introducing national insurance on salary sacrifice contributions, as well as increased taxes on dividends, property and savings income, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has...