Posts by Lauren Harvey

A fully AAT and ACCA qualified accountant, I support a wide range of businesses, from sole traders and partnerships to larger limited companies.

Submitting Self Assessment Tax Returns

4 October 2026

Self Assessment tax returns can be quite confusing, so we answer some of the most frequently asked questions we receive about...

11 September 2026

If you are bringing up a child or children, you may be entitled to claim Child Benefit. This is a tax-free...

4 August 2026

You’ll need to provide a registered office address when you register a limited company with Companies House, but you don’t have...

20 July 2026

Bankruptcy is a traumatic event which can have significant implications for the future, particularly if you run a business. We explain...

19 May 2026

Lots of people submit their own Self Assessment tax return for all sorts of reasons. In this article we’ll go over...

11 May 2026

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is paid on the difference between what it costs to acquire or purchase an asset, and its...

18 April 2026

Whether you’re training to become a barrister or already in practice, managing your tax returns and ensuring your tax bill is...

4 April 2026

Taking on secondary employment or starting a self-employed side hustle are popular options for anyone looking to boost their income, but...

25 March 2026

You should always submit a tax return to HMRC if they’re expecting one, even if you don’t have any profits to...

10 February 2026

Passing shares to children is a common way for family businesses to plan ahead. It can help children build long-term assets...

5 January 2026

The art of the company name. It’s a tough one to get right. Everyone wants to stand out, but developing the...

30 December 2025

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is a type of tax the buyer must pay if they purchase property or land above...