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Tax Planning

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New EMI Rules 2025. The Scale-Up Guide to Tax-Free Equity

Brent Morrison
December 2025
Learn how the new EMI rules 2025 (and beyond 2026) help scale-ups bypass the 15% NI rise and retain top talent.
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Autumn Budget 2025: Key Tax Changes for SME Directors & Owners

Brent Morrison
November 2025
A comprehensive breakdown of the Autumn Budget 2025. Discover how changes to Dividend Tax, BADR, and IHT affect your SME and personal wealth strategy.
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Dividends vs Salary: Planning for the 2026 Tax Hike

Brent Morrison
November 2025
Updated for Autumn Budget 2025: Dividend tax rates will rise by 2% in April 2026. Use our calculator to plan your dividends vs salary split before the new rates hit.
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Business Development

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5 Simple Ways to Increase Profit for Your Business

Lewis Back
November 2025
Revenue is vanity, profit is sanity. Master the 5 simple ways to increase profit for your business. See the key levers to boost your bottom line: pricing, retention, upselling, and efficiency.
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Why You Must Engineer Your Business Exit Strategy Before Launch

Alan Davidson
November 2025
Selling? A robust business exit strategy is key. Learn to increase your risk multiple, understand buyer motives, and exit on your terms with our guide.
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Compliance & Regulations

Illustration showing the balance between the new rules for EIS and VCTs. The scale-up limits and reduced VCT tax relief in the Autumn 2025 Budget.

The New Rules for EIS and VCTs. The Autumn Budget 2025 Says Time To Scale Up

Brent Morrison
December 2025
The Autumn 2025 Budget transforms the UK landscape. Discover the new rules for EIS and VCTs rate cut creates an urgent planning window.
EOT Tax Relief 2025. Comparison of Employee Ownership Trust tax relief changes from 100% to 50% under the Finance Act 2025

EOT Tax Relief 2025: New 50% Rules & Exit Strategy Guide

Brent Morrison
December 2025
Confused by the Finance Act 2025? We explain the new EOT tax relief 2025, the 50% cap, and how to protect your exit strategy from clawbacks.
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The New R&D Merged Scheme: A 2025 Technical Guide for Growth Companies

Brent Morrison
December 2025
A technical breakdown of the new UK R&D Merged Scheme, ‘Contracted Out’ rules, ERIS eligibility, and Autumn Budget 2025 impacts for growth companies.
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Financial Guidance

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Paying School Fees Through Your Limited Company: The Tax Reality.

Brent Morrison
November 2025
Paying school fees through a limited company? We explain the tax risks, the ‘settlement’ trap, and legitimate funding alternatives like trusts.
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9 Critical Business Mistakes: The UK Owner’s Guide to Sustainable Growth

Alan Davidson
November 2025
Stop the ‘feast or famine’ cycle. We analyse 9 critical business mistakes, from pricing errors to lack of exit planning, to help you scale effectively.
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What Are the Hidden Costs of Hiring a New Employee?

Brent Morrison
November 2025
Discover the 5 key hidden costs of hiring a new employee, from training overheads to recruitment fees. Get the full financial picture before you grow your team.
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