Media, Marketing and Creators
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- TaxGrowth and advisoryBudget 2026: what it means for owner-managed businessesBriefing3 min read3 min read
- TaxLandlords and savers: income tax on rents and interest rises to 24%, 44% and 49%Briefing2 min read2 min read
- PayrollBudget 2026 for employers: a £13.21 minimum wage, benefits on the payroll and permanent mileage ratesBriefing3 min read3 min read
- TaxThe cash ISA cut that will not happen, and the new First Time Buyer ISABriefing2 min read2 min read
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AI, finance and the work ahead
AIBusiness transformationLeadership and strategyThe finance team of 2030: fewer keystrokes, more judgementMost of the routine work in a small finance function will soon run itself. What is left will be harder to automate and worth more: judgement, control and the conversation about what the numbers mean. What we expect, what is already decided, and how to get ready.Perspective6 min readUpdated
- AIAccounting and bookkeepingHow AI is changing accounting firms, and what you should expect from yoursInsight5 min read
- AIBusiness transformationAI in UK business: adoption has more than doubled, but most firms have barely startedInsight4 min readUpdated
- Leadership and strategyAIWhere should an owner start with AI? Three decisions, then 90 daysPerspective4 min readUpdated
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Themes we are following
- ExpertiseAI in financeHow AI is changing finance teams and accounting firms, and how to adopt it safely.Explore
- SeriesBudget 2026Briefings for owners, employers, landlords and savers, written the day after the Budget and kept up to date.Explore
- SeriesMaking Tax DigitalWho it applies to, when it starts and what to do first, for sole traders, landlords and VAT-registered businesses.Explore
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Media, Marketing and Creators
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- TaxSide income: when you need to tell HMRC, and the new £3,000 allowanceGuide2 min read2 min read
- PayrollGrowth and advisoryShare options for growing companies: EMI, and the new EMI2Insight2 min read2 min read
- TaxGrowth and advisoryFilm, TV, games and theatre: the creative tax credits in 2026, and what they are worthGuide4 min read4 min read
- PayrollRisk and complianceWorking with freelancers: employment status, IR35 and getting it rightGuide3 min read3 min read
- TaxAccounting and bookkeepingInfluencers and content creators: when free products count as incomeGuide3 min read3 min read
- Growth and advisoryAccounting and bookkeepingA 13-week cash flow forecast: the simplest way to see trouble earlyGuide2 min read2 min read
- TaxSelling creative services abroad: how VAT works for overseas clientsGuide3 min read3 min read
- Growth and advisoryAccounting and bookkeepingAgencies and studios: why busy projects still lose money, and how to see it soonerInsight3 min read3 min read
- TaxGrowth and advisoryR&D tax relief under the merged scheme: what it is worth, and how to claimGuide2 min readUpdated 2 min readUpdated
- Growth and advisoryLeadership and strategyThe arithmetic of price: why a small discount needs a lot more salesInsight2 min read2 min read
- AIBusiness transformationWhich industries use AI, and which are being left behindInsight2 min read2 min read
- PayrollRisk and complianceContractors and IR35: who decides, and why small clients are differentGuide2 min read2 min read
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