Understanding Payroll Numbers: Everything You Need to Know

Understanding Payroll Numbers: Everything You Need to Know

As leading UK-based accounting experts at The Numbersmith, we understand that managing payroll can be complex, especially when it comes to handling employee data and e

QuickBooks Payroll: A Complete Guide for Small Business Owners

As chartered accountants and Platinum QuickBooks partners at The Numbersmith, we've guided countless small business owners through the complexities of payroll manageme

Businesses left to pick up the tab for Employment Rights Bill

The Government estimates that new obligations placed on employers under the Employment Rights Bill could result in substantial compliance costs

Autumn Budget delivers Inheritance Tax blow to pension savers

In this year’s Autumn Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that the majority of unspent pension funds will form part of an estate from April 2027.

The value of technology – Why you should not rule out investment

Recent research by Three Business indicates that tech-enabled SMEs could add an impressive £79 billion to the UK economy over the next year.

Bad debts on the rise – Time to crack down

As we approach the end of the year, one trend has become increasingly concerning for UK businesses – debts are on the rise.

Employers squeezed as wages and National Insurance rise

In Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ 2024 Autumn Budget, she announced over £40 billion of tax increases, as the Government attempts to fill a £22 billion gap in public financ

Capital Gains Tax is increasing – What does this mean for you?

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) was a significant target for the Chancellor in the Autumn Budget – with an immediate rise put in place for both the basic and higher rate of CG

What Document Do I Need for Government Gateway Account: A Complete Guide

At The Numbersmith, setting up a government gateway account can seem daunting.