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  • Welcome Evinta to the Black & White Accounting Team!

    We are absolutely delighted to introduce Evinta Dapkunaite as the newest member of the Black & White Accounting family! Evinta joins us as our second Accounting Apprentice, bringing enthusiasm, dedication, and a passion for learning that aligns perfectly with our firm’s values. A Passion for Growth & Development Evinta’s journey so far has been one…

  • What is a Shareholder Agreement – Do I Need One?

    What is a Shareholder Agreement – Do I Need One?

    In the ever-evolving landscape of business ownership, understanding your rights and responsibilities as a shareholder is crucial. At Black and White Accounting, we are committed to empowering individuals and businesses with the knowledge they need to thrive. One key document that every shareholder should consider is the shareholder agreement. But what is it, why is…

  • How Can Hammock Help My Property Business?

    How Can Hammock Help My Property Business?

    Managing a property business involves a multitude of tasks, from handling rental payments and tracking expenses to managing mortgages and ensuring compliance with tax laws. For many landlords and property investors, keeping track of finances is time-consuming and can feel overwhelming. This is where Hammock, a cloud-based property finance management platform, comes into play. Designed…

  • Pensions and Auto-Enrolment: What Employers Need to Know

    Pensions and Auto-Enrolment: What Employers Need to Know

    As a business owner, you wear many hats—leader, visionary, and problem-solver. But did you know that you also have important responsibilities when it comes to pensions and auto-enrolment? For many employers, pensions can feel like a confusing and daunting obligation, but they’re a crucial part of looking after your employees and complying with the law.…

  • Service Spotlight: Capital Gains Tax Services at Black & White Accounting

    Service Spotlight: Capital Gains Tax Services at Black & White Accounting

    Capital Gains Tax (CGT) might not be the most exciting part of owning assets, but managing it effectively can make a huge difference to your financial health. Whether you’re selling property, investments, or other valuable assets, navigating CGT can feel like a complex puzzle. That’s where Black & White Accounting comes in. As a dynamic…

  • What are Articles of Association?

    What are Articles of Association?

    In the fast-paced world of business, understanding the foundational documents that govern your company is crucial. One such document is the Articles of Association (AoA). At Black and White Accounting, we’re dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of business regulations, ensuring your company is set up for success. Let’s dive into what Articles of…

  • How to Prepare Your Business For Sale

    How to Prepare Your Business For Sale

    Selling your business is a major milestone, and whether you’re looking for a fresh start or planning your retirement, preparing your business for sale is critical to getting the best possible price. If you’re an individual or business owner in the UK thinking about selling, here’s an exciting step-by-step guide to help you navigate the…

  • I’m a Shareholder, But Not a Director: What Does That Mean for My Rights and Responsibilities?

    I’m a Shareholder, But Not a Director: What Does That Mean for My Rights and Responsibilities?

    Being a shareholder in a company offers you a stake in its financial success—but what if you’re not a director? Can you still influence the business? What exactly are your rights and responsibilities? At Black and White Accounting, we know that understanding the relationship between shareholders and directors is key to navigating your role effectively.…

  • Revenue vs. Capital Expenses for Property Businesses: Understanding the Tax Treatment

    Revenue vs. Capital Expenses for Property Businesses: Understanding the Tax Treatment

    For property businesses in the UK, understanding the difference between revenue and capital expenses is key to managing your finances and maximizing tax efficiency. If you’re an investor, landlord, or developer, knowing how HMRC treats these costs can save you money and keep your business on the right track. Let’s dive into the distinctions between…

  • Family Businesses – The Pros and Cons: What You Need to Know

    Family Businesses – The Pros and Cons: What You Need to Know

    Family businesses are the backbone of the global economy, contributing significantly to employment and economic growth. In the UK, family-run businesses range from small start-ups to large, multi-generational companies. While working alongside loved ones offers many benefits, family businesses also come with their own unique set of challenges. If you’re involved in a family business—or…