Accounting & Business Archives

New Year Tax Planning for Small Businesses: Budget Update & Key Changes to Plan For

by Greystone Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Accounting & Business

New Year Tax Planning for Small Businesses: Budget Update & What to Plan for in 2026 As we move into the new year, it’s the ideal time for small business owners and limited company directors to review their tax position and plan ahead. The recent Budget introduced...

Starting a New Business in the UK: A Complete Guide to Getting It Right from Day One

by Greystone Admin | Oct 24, 2025 | Accounting & Business

Starting your own business is exciting — but it can also be daunting. From deciding on your business structure to understanding your tax obligations, there’s a lot to consider before you even make your first sale. At Greystone Accountants, your trusted business...

Business Rates Relief cut in 2025

by Greystone Admin | Sep 17, 2025 | Accounting & Business

If your business operates from a physical premises, now is the time to reassess your overheads. From April 2025, the Business Rates Relief available to retail, hospitality and leisure businesses in England was reduced from 75% to 40%. That’s a big shift—and one that’s...

Adapting to 2025’s National Insurance Changes: What Smart Employers Are Doing Now

by Greystone Admin | Jul 21, 2025 | Accounting & Business

Employer National Insurance contributions increased in April 2025. Many businesses are now reassessing their payroll strategy to stay efficient. Here’s how you can take control of your payroll costs for the rest of the year. What Changed in 2025? From 6 April 2025, UK...

UK Tax Summary for 2025: Key Updates for Businesses and Individuals

by Greystone Admin | Jun 21, 2025 | Accounting & Business

As we enter the 2025/26 tax year, it’s important for businesses and individuals across the UK to understand the latest tax updates and how they may affect financial planning. Whether you’re a sole trader, limited company owner, or individual taxpayer, staying...

2025 Tax Changes for UK Small businesses

by Greystone Admin | Mar 27, 2025 | Accounting & Business

2025 Tax Changes UK: What Small Businesses Need to Know As we enter 2025, UK tax laws are evolving, and small businesses need to stay informed to avoid penalties and take advantage of potential savings. In this guide, we’ll break down the key tax changes...