WEBINAR: The £2m Trap, what every dentist, and their family, needs to know before April 2027
Watch our inheritance tax webinar for dentists, covering key IHT rules, pension changes from April 2027, reliefs, payment considerations and practical planning strategies. …
Inheritance tax is a family issue, not only a tax one
From April 2027, many defined contribution pensions will form part of your estate for inheritance tax purposes. Combined with changes to Business Property Relief and the £2 million estate threshold, this could leave many dentists and practice owners facing inheritance tax bills that are far larger than they expected. …
AI’s Best Results Come From Collaboration
The quality of AI’s responses is improving – but combining its work with human insight will always lead to better outcomes. …
How do I make my money work as hard as I do?
Explore practical financial planning strategies for dentists, covering investing, pensions, inheritance tax, school fees, and long-term wealth protection. …
The £100k School Fees Trap
£10k school fees can easily cost you £15k+ in real terms, that's why school fees planning is essential. …
Is HMRC about to inherit your life’s work?
Inheritance tax is no longer just a problem for the very wealthy - and for dental practice owners, the risks are greater than most realise. …
Difference between proactive tax advice and tax compliance
Ross and Simon break down the key difference between tax compliance and proactive tax advice and explain how Hive delivers both. …
What counts as accounts?
When we talk about “accounts”, what do we mean? If you’re imagining expenses, receipts, and the preparation of tax returns, you’re not only wrong – you’re also missing out. …
How much is a meeting worth?
When you’re busy, making time for another meeting can feel tricky. But you might not realise just how much that conversation can yield. …
Budget Commentary
The latest Budget delivers widespread but modest tax increases, rising wage pressures and structural changes that together create a tougher financial environment for dental practice owners and self-employed clinicians. …
UK Budget Preview – Key Tax Risks and What They Mean for You
In this video, Ross & Simon explore the biggest budget rumours, what might change, and how it could affect professionals and business owners. …
Inheritance tax could cost you £400k
Business owners must take conscious and proactive action immediately to develop a multidisciplinary plan that coordinates legal, tax, and financial strategies before IHT changes take full effect. …
Horror Stories
Ross and Simon highlight common “horror stories” they encounter in accountancy for dental professionals, focusing on poor communication and lack of proactive advice from accountants. …
Inheritance tax changes
Simon and Ross address the growing impact of inheritance tax (IHT) and the urgent need for proactive planning, especially with significant changes on the horizon. …
Redefining the “basics” of good accounting
What constitutes good accounting? Meeting deadlines and ticking legal boxes are certainly important – but as times change, a basic level of service means a whole lot more. …
Christie & Co Quarterly Market Update
Quality practices - those with solid financials, good premises, and strong treatment standards - remain in high demand, while underinvested or declining practices face reduced buyer interest. …
Changes to Companies House reporting and what to do about it
From 1st April 2027, all limited companies, including small and micro-entities, will be required to disclose a headline version of their Profit and Loss Account on the public record. …
