Posts by Stephanie Whalley

Serial snacker, compulsive cocktail sipper and full time wordsmith with a penchant for alliteration, all things marketing and pineapple on pizza.

Using Different Types of Shares in a Company

24 July 2026

Shareholders are normally entitled to voting rights and dividend payments in proportion to the value of shares they own, but if...

15 July 2026

The general rule for claiming any business expense is that it must be “wholly and exclusively for business”, which can include...

15 June 2026

Any online seller, including those who sell through the Etsy platform, will need to pay tax on any profits they make...

14 June 2026

Reporting payments you make into a private pension isn’t compulsory, but including the details of any contributions on your tax return...

23 May 2026

Tax codes can seem pretty scary, especially when you’re not too sure what they are or what they’re used for. In...

9 May 2026

Divorce is never a pleasant topic to have to think about, but it can sadly become an unavoidable reality. Dealing with...

4 May 2026

A company’s articles of association are a bit like its official written rulebook, outlining how it should be run and managed....

1 May 2026

You’ll need to register and sign in to use HMRC’s online services so you can access things like your Personal Tax...

3 April 2026

The simple answer is no, you don’t need to be operating a limited company in order to register for VAT, or...

23 March 2026

Some businesses seem to go from strength to strength while others can struggle a bit. As a business owner it’s hard...

22 March 2026

Accounting is one of those professions most people are aware of, but might not have much involvement with unless they start...

13 March 2026

Pitching against other businesses can feel difficult if you’re struggling to find an entry point. In this article we look at...