Insights
Occasional writing from the practice — what we see going wrong, what we would do about it, and the reasoning behind it. No listicles.
Anyone paid to deal with HMRC for you must now register, and there is no public list to check. The only check is asking. Here is what a good answer sounds like.
The Commercial Payments Bill caps payment terms at 60 days and penalises late disputes. Most coverage is for suppliers; this is what changes for payers.
The accounts reforms paused in January are back on: software-only filing, and a profit and loss from every small company. What changes, and for whom.
On 1 October 2026 the right to work check stops being an employees-only duty. Subcontractors, agency staff and substitutes come into scope, per worker.
AI answering services are sold against a receptionist's salary. The better comparison is the call routing you already pay for, and what a salary buys.
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