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Tax-Efficient Ways to Sell Crypto: A Guide for Savvy UK Investors
Cryptocurrency has opened up exciting new avenues for investors and businesses alike. Whether you’re deep into DeFi or just dipping your toes into Bitcoin, understanding the tax implications of selling crypto in the UK can be your key to keeping more of those hard-earned gains. As specialists in crypto accounting, we’re here to guide you…
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Mythbusters: Paying Employees in Cash is Fine as Long as I Record It – The Payroll Compliance Trap
Welcome back to our Mythbusters blog series, where we expose common financial misconceptions that could land business owners in serious trouble. At Black & White Accounting, we help businesses stay compliant, tax-efficient, and financially secure—and today, we’re tackling a payroll myth that many employers fall for: “Paying employees in cash is fine as long as…
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The Future of Wealth Management: Why Family Offices Are the Ultimate Solution for High-Net-Worth Families
In today’s fast-paced financial landscape, managing wealth effectively requires more than just expertise—it demands precision, strategy, and a personal touch. Enter the family office, the pinnacle of wealth management solutions. For high-net-worth families, particularly in the UK, family offices are revolutionising the way generational wealth is managed, preserved, and grown. Let’s dive into why these…
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Mythbusters: I Don’t Need to Register for VAT Until I’m Over the Threshold – The Voluntary VAT Secret
Welcome to another edition of our Mythbusters blog series, where we uncover financial misconceptions that could be costing your business money. At Black & White Accounting, we believe that smart tax planning can be a game-changer—and today, we’re tackling a myth that many small businesses fall for: “I don’t need to register for VAT until…
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Mythbusters: I Don’t Need to Enrol Employees in a Pension if They Don’t Want One – The Auto-Enrolment Truth
Welcome back to our Mythbusters blog series, where we debunk financial myths that could land business owners in trouble. At Black & White Accounting, we help businesses stay compliant, tax-efficient, and financially secure—and today, we’re tackling a costly misconception: “I don’t need to enrol employees in a pension if they don’t want one.” Many employers…
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Mythbusters: HMRC Won’t Check Small Businesses – The Compliance Myth
Welcome to another edition of our Mythbusters blog series, where we bust common financial myths that could be putting your business at risk. At Black & White Accounting, we believe that staying informed means staying compliant, and today, we’re tackling a dangerous misconception: “HMRC won’t check small businesses.” Many small business owners assume that HMRC…
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Family Investment Company: Is It Right for Me?
As tax efficiency and wealth preservation become top priorities for many families, the Family Investment Company (FIC) has emerged as a powerful tool to manage and pass on wealth. But is it the right choice for you? Whether you’re a high-net-worth individual or looking for a way to protect your family’s assets, a FIC could…
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Can I Put My Garden Office Through My Business? Here’s What You Need to Know!
With the rise of home working (especially during and after COVID), many UK business owners, freelancers, and remote workers are eyeing up their garden as the perfect spot for a dedicated home office. But the big question is: Can you put your garden office through your business and claim it as a business expense? This…
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Mythbusters: Crypto Gains is Tax-Free – The HMRC Crackdown You Need to Know About
Welcome back to our Mythbusters blog series, where we bust financial myths that could land you in serious trouble with HMRC. At Black & White Accounting, we stay ahead of financial trends so you don’t get caught out—and today, we’re tackling one of the biggest misconceptions in the world of digital finance: “Crypto gains are…
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Should My Business Become a B-Corp?
You’ve probably heard the term “B-Corp” buzzing around the business world lately. But what exactly is it, and is it something your business should consider? As your trusted accountants who guide startups, fast-growing companies, and mature businesses through their financial journeys, we’re here to break it all down for you. What Is a B-Corp? A…