Author Archives: Rebecca Trudgett

Paying Your Self-Assessment Liabilities – January 2026

Tax
Paying Your Self-Assessment Paying your self-assessment liabilities in January is relatively easy, if not painful. What do you have to pay by 31 January? On 31 January, you may need to pay the following amounts related to your Self-Assessment: Balancing Payment for the Previous Tax Year This is the remaining tax you owe for the [...]
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Events for the Autumn 2025

Pumpkins

Events for the Autumn 2025    Sustainability in Practice for Accountants – ICAEW event (in person) 3 September 2025 8:30-12:00 A panel of experienced professionals ( including Rebecca) will share how firms are successfully engaging clients in sustainability conversations and embedding ESG principles into their advisory work. Joanna at Trace will explore how technology is […]

Your Q3 2025 deadlines for the diary

Deadlines

Staying on top of the latest accounting, tax, and compliance deadlines helps you stay organised with your returns. Here are the deadlines and cut-off points for Q3 of 2025 to add to your diary. Please always double-check your deadlines with Companies House, HMRC and your accountant. NOTE: If your company’s accounting period is longer than […]

Changes are coming for the Directors of Companies 

Directors verification with Companies House

Changes are coming for the Directors of Companies  Some directors and people with significant control (PSCs) may have already received emails or letters from Companies House, asking them to verify their identity.  The requests for identity verification stem from the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA) and aim to reduce the amount of […]

Events for the Summer 2025

Surrey Summer

Events for the Summer 2025    Reset Connect 24-25 June 2025 at London Excel Reset Connect is the flagship event for the London Climate Week and the aim of the event is to be a Catalyst for action. It is a vibrant network of 7,500 business leaders across energy, technology, retail, transport, food, agriculture, engineering, […]

Switching Accountants

change

I frequently get asked how easy it is to switch your accountancy to Switchfoot and what is involved. Switching accountants in the UK is straightforward, but it is essential to manage it carefully to avoid disruptions to your financial affairs. Here is a step-by-step guide: Be clear about the reasons for the Switch Are you […]

Your Q2 2025 deadlines for the diary

Deadlines for Q2 2025

Staying on top of the latest accounting, tax, and compliance deadlines helps you stay organised with your returns. Here are the deadlines and cut-off points for Q2 of 2025 to add to your diary.   Please always double-check your deadlines with Companies House, HMRC and your accountant. NOTE: If your company’s accounting period is longer […]