Small and medium-sized hospitality businesses across the UK are set to benefit from a new government-backed scheme designed to cut energy costs and support net zero ambitions. The initiative, unveiled as part of the wider Plan for Change, will provide free energy and carbon reduction assessments to over 600 venues, including pubs, caf�s, restaurants, and…
Read more
R&D Funding
The UK government has announced a record-breaking £13.9 billion in research and development (R&D) funding for the coming year. This major investment is designed to drive innovation, create quality jobs, and support long-term economic growth across the country.A large share of the funding, amounting to £8.8 billion, has been allocated to UK Research and Innovation…
Read more
When can you reduce your July 2025 Self-Assessment payment?
Many individuals and business owners in the UK pay their tax under the Self-Assessment system, which often involves two payments on account due each year - the first in January and the second in July. These advance payments are calculated based on your previous year's tax bill. But what if your income has fallen and…
Read more
Save up to £2,000 a year on childcare costs
Is your child starting school this September? Tax-Free Childcare could save you up to £2,000 a year. Check your eligibility now and start planning ahead.Working families whose children are starting school for the first time September 2025 could save up to £2,000 a year per child on their childcare bills, thanks to the government's Tax-Free…
Read more