What Happens If You Die Owning a Rental Property?

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What happens to your rental property when you die? This guide explains how Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax work on death, what your heirs inherit, and the planning options to protect your family from unnecessary tax.

Financial Habits That Hold Back Small Business Owners – And How to Fix Them

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Are bad money habits holding back your business? From mixing finances to poor record-keeping, discover the most common financial mistakes small business owners make — and the practical steps you can take to fix them.

How Do You Pay Yourself When Your Business Is a Limited Company?

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Running a UK limited company? Discover how to pay yourself legally and tax-efficiently in 2025 — from salaries and dividends to director’s loans and expenses.

How to Set Up a Small Business in the UK – Step-by-Step

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Thinking of starting a business in the UK? This step-by-step guide covers choosing a structure, registering with HMRC or Companies House, managing taxes, and building a strong foundation for success.

Top 5 Tax Mistakes UK Business Owners Make (and How to Avoid Them)

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Avoid these 5 common tax mistakes UK business owners make. Learn how to stay compliant, save money, and avoid HMRC penalties in this quick guide.

Not an Expense: Common Things Self-Employed People Try to Claim (That HMRC Will Reject)

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Think you can claim McDonald’s, pet food, or your weekly shop as a business expense? HMRC says otherwise. Here’s what self-employed people get wrong — and what you really can’t claim.

Gifting Your Home to a Family Member: What Are the Tax Implications?

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Thinking of gifting your home to a child, nephew, or other family member? Before you act, find out how Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax and SDLT could apply.