Sep 11, 2026 | Current Guides, HMRC, Information, Limited Company, Self-Assessment, Tax
AI can answer a tax question in seconds. Accounting software can categorise transactions, generate reports and automate much of your bookkeeping. So, with technology doing more of the work, it is reasonable to ask: Do I still need an accountant? For most...
Sep 4, 2026 | Current Guides, FAQ, Limited Company, Partnership, Sole Trader
Starting a business comes with plenty of decisions, and one of the most important is choosing how that business will be structured. Should you operate as a sole trader? Go into partnership with someone else? Or set up a limited company? There isn’t one...
Aug 21, 2026 | Business Start Ups, Current Guides, Information, Limited Company, Making Tax Digital, Tax
Running a business means making decisions about money, tax and the future of your business. An accountant can help you make those decisions with a clearer understanding of the numbers behind them. For some businesses, working with an accountant begins with...
Jun 5, 2026 | 2026, Current Guides, Expenses, Information, Limited Company, Sole Trader, Tax
North Devon Accounts can help you claim home office expenses correctly, ensuring you receive the tax relief you are entitled to while keeping your records compliant. If you run your business from home, you may be able to claim part of your household costs as a...
May 18, 2026 | 2026, Current Guides, Limited Company, Profit and Loss, Sole Trader, Tax
The start of a new tax year is the ideal time to step back and look at how your business is really performing. Many business owners move from one deadline to the next without reviewing the bigger picture. Accounts are filed, tax gets paid, and the year carries on. A...
May 8, 2026 | 2026, Current Guides, Limited Company, National Insurance, PAYE, Payroll
Payroll is one of the most important responsibilities for any small business with employees. It is not only about paying people on time. It also means staying compliant with HMRC, applying the correct tax codes, reporting pay through Real Time Information, and keeping...