Lauren Harvey

Posts by Lauren Harvey

A fully AAT and ACCA qualified accountant, I support a wide range of businesses, from sole traders and partnerships to larger limited companies.

Can I Do My Own Tax Return?

Can I Do My Own Tax Return?

Lots of people submit their own Self Assessment tax return for all sorts of reasons. In this article we’ll go over...

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A Guide to Capital Gains Tax on Property

A Guide to Capital Gains Tax on Property

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is paid on the difference between what it costs to acquire or purchase an asset, and its...

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Accountants for Barristers

Accountants for Barristers

Whether you’re training to become a barrister or already in practice, managing your tax returns and ensuring your tax bill is...

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How Does Tax Work If I Get a Second Job?

How Does Tax Work If I Get a Second Job?

Taking on secondary employment or starting a self-employed side hustle are popular options for anyone looking to boost their income, but...

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Do I Still Need to Submit a Tax Return If I Don’t Make a Profit?

Do I Still Need to Submit a Tax Return If I Don’t Make...

You should always submit a tax return to HMRC if they’re expecting one, even if you don’t have any profits to...

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Things to Consider Before Making your Children Shareholders in your Limited Company

Things to Consider Before Making your Children Shareholders in your Limited Company

Passing shares to children is a common way for family businesses to plan ahead. It can help children build long-term assets...

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Company Name Registrations, Compared

Company Name Registrations, Compared

The art of the company name. It’s a tough one to get right. Everyone wants to stand out, but developing the...

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Do I Need to Pay Stamp Duty?

Do I Need to Pay Stamp Duty?

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is a type of tax the buyer must pay if they purchase property or land above...

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What Is An SA101 Form?

What Is An SA101 Form?

The SA101 is a supplementary page to the Self Assessment tax return if you submit a paper form. It’s used to...

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Accountancy Terms Explained for Startups

Accountancy Terms Explained for Startups

Starting a business can be complicated enough, especially with all the new lingo that crops up along the way. Quite often...

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What is an SA302 Tax Calculation Form?

What is an SA302 Tax Calculation Form?

An SA302 form summarises the income you report to HMRC through your Self Assessment tax return. It’s usually accompanied by a...

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What Should I Do If I Can’t Log In To My Self Assessment?

What Should I Do If I Can’t Log In To My Self Assessment?

There’s nothing worse than seeing a login error when you’re trying to submit your Self Assessment tax return in the weeks,...

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