Planning is more important now than ever before
Whether it’s for tax planning, growth, personal income, or practice reinvestment, having a solid financial strategy and sticking to it is one of the smartest things you can do for your practice and personal wealth. …
Why communication, trust and reliability matter inside your dental team
Communication within your practice is fundamental to how smoothly your days run - from the moment someone walks through the door in the morning until the last phone call is made at the end of the day. …
Pension contributions and the impact on your personal tax bill
How different types of pension contributions - including NHS superannuation, personal pensions, and company-operated schemes - are treated for tax purposes and how each can help reduce your overall tax liability in different ways. …
McCloud Remedy: What NHS Pension Members Need to Know
The McCloud Remedy is the Government’s fix to a legal ruling that found parts of the 2015 public service pension reforms unfairly treated younger members. …
Benefits of employing your children
When structured properly, and in line with HMRC rules, this approach can deliver financial advantages for your business, valuable experience for your children, and a sensible solution to resourcing day-to-day tasks. …
Inside Client Services at Hive
Client Services sits at the centre of everything we do. It’s where first impressions are made, where uncertainty is turned into clarity, and where meaningful conversations begin long before numbers ever enter the picture. …
Mileage claims
The rules on how to claim business mileage and other vehicle costs depend on whether you trade as a sole trader, partnership or limited company, but what classes as business mileage is the same for all. …
Cryptocurrencies and what’s important
A clear guide to UK crypto tax records, explaining which transactions are taxable, why cost basis matters, and how to stay compliant with HMRC when buying, holding, or disposing of cryptocurrency. …
Staying ahead of your personal tax bill
You can easily stay on top of your personal tax bills with practical resources, early planning, and expert support designed to improve your financial outcomes. …
Why communication matters and how we deliver it
No matter how brilliant the numbers are, they’re only useful if you truly understand them. That’s where communication becomes everything. …
How to pay your January tax bill
HMRC has multiple payment methods available to you to suit your time frame. …
Future Focused and Embracing Efficiencies
With the rapid developments in AI and digital automation, there are exciting new opportunities to help our clients work more efficiently and access up-to-date information with ease. …
Mortgage references – what do they involve?
You will need to provide detailed information and a level of security, whether that’s evidence of a combination or all of the following: a consistent annual income, assets to secure against, a large deposit and a reliable guarantor. …
Christmas dos and don’ts: keeping the festivities tax-friendly
A little awareness of HMRC’s festive rules could save you and your team from an unwelcome contribution to the taxman’s Christmas cheer. …
Furnished holiday lettings abolished
Holiday lets will no longer have special tax advantages and will instead be treated the same as standard residential rental properties from tax returns starting with the tax year 25/26. …
Buying a bike through a limited company
This blog explores the tax advantages and HMRC rules of purchasing or loaning a bike through your limited company, highlighting how it can benefit both directors and employees. …
Allowable Rental Income
The best course of action is to keep full details of any expenditure incurred in relation to the rental property so that your accountant can assess what is allowable. …
Tips to make monthly payroll run as smoothly as possible
Minimising late changes isn’t just helpful for us, it makes payroll smoother, faster, and more accurate for you and your team too. …