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With more than 125 years of experience, Edwards Accountants has provided top-quality customer service ever since our founding. It is our dedicated, tailored, and personal approach to tax advice for individuals and businesses that has allowed us to enjoy such...

With the UK General Election fast approaching, each of the major political parties has released its manifesto, outlining the policies they stand for and aim to implement if elected to govern. But what are the plans for each party regarding...

Every business in the UK should strive to minimise its tax burden. After all, inefficiencies in your corporate tax planning could be costing your business hundreds, or even thousands, of pounds every year. One of the first decisions to make...

The tax landscape is constantly evolving, making it essential for businesses and individuals to stay informed about upcoming changes that could impact their financial affairs. One noteworthy change is HMRC’s Basis Period Reform, which changes how the trading profits of...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced the 2024 Spring Budget, emphasising permanent tax cuts as a strategy for long-term economic growth. Our team of experts has delved into the details, highlighting the key tax reductions and support measures that will directly...

There have been a significant number of tax changes for property investors, developers, and landlords throughout 2023. These changes could affect your income or how you operate in 2024 and beyond, so it’s important to understand them now! From cost-of-living...

Capital Gains Tax, or CGT, is the tax you will pay when you sell or gift an asset specifically for profit. It is a complicated subject, and the rate of tax you could pay depends on your financial situation at...

The self-assessment tax return deadline is on 31 January 2024, so it’s that time of year where all self-employed and freelance workers should be thinking about their finances again. Maximising tax efficiency when self-employed can seem daunting no matter how...

Private investing has long been a source of financial growth for private investors, often allowing individuals to stay in line with inflation over the course of several years or decades. However, investing doesn’t come without risk. There is always a...

Many business owners explore the idea of restructuring their companies and establishing a holding company due to the numerous benefits it offers. At Edwards Chartered Accountants, we understand that companies often opt for a holding company structure to achieve tax...

The 2023 Spring Budget brought with it a myriad of changes that could affect your personal finances, including Capital Gains Tax, pensions, and Inheritance Tax. Specifically, the changes to Inheritance Tax include a freeze on the nil-rate band, residence nil-rate...

As we head closer to the start of the new academic year, many soon-to-be university students are getting ready to move away from home for the first time and embark on the next step in their educational careers. University fees...

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