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A London accountancy firm with a range of services including Audits, R&D tax credits and EMI share schemes, with world class client service and fixed fees.

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Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · Dec 3

📚 Our latest accounting guides offer essential information and tips for businesses on the rise. From business tax allowances to the complete process of starting and selling a business, explore them now: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/resources/

#SmallBusiness #TaxGuidance #AccountingTips #AskCarbon

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 2h

Developing new tools, platforms, or processes? 🧪 R&D Tax Credits could mean serious savings.

Whether you're refining code or testing prototypes, it's worth checking if you qualify: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/services/r-d...

#TechTaxRelief #FounderFinance #AskCarbon

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 17h

Founders, don’t overlook this: assets you already own and now use for your business could qualify for capital allowances.

That means more deductions and less tax when you launch. It’s a clever way to shrink your tax bill early on: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/documents/ta...

#TaxTipsUK

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 21h

🔐 If you're launching a company or already running one, identity checks are becoming standard—and honestly, they’re a good thing.

It helps build trust, keeps fraud out, and shows your business means business. Learn more: companieshouse.blog.gov.uk/2025/09/15/w...

#FounderTips #CompanyLawUK

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UKTN @uktn.bsky.social · 1d

Businesses promised £6bn savings with government admin cut

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#UKtech

Businesses promised £6bn savings with government admin cut - UKTN

The government will be scrapping ‘pointless paperwork’ and speeding up planning to save businesses nearly £6bn per year and deliver on the prime The government will be scrapping ‘pointless paperwork’ ...

www.uktech.news

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YouGov @yougov.co.uk · 1d

19% of Britons say taxation is one of the most important issues facing the country, the highest level recorded by YouGov's tracker since October 2022

Immigration: 54% (-2 from 11-13 Oct)
Economy: 52% (-1)
Health: 31% (-1)
Crime: 20% (-2)
Tax: 19% (+4)
Housing: 19% (+1)

yougov.co.uk/topics/socie...

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Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 2d

From Xero to other top cloud tools, these digital solutions help you stay on top of tax, track finances, and save time. 💼☁️

Carbon’s picks are perfect for growing businesses: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/services/inn...

#StartupTools #DigitalTaxUK

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 2d

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax kicks off April 2026 for many sole traders and landlords.

Check out the list of compatible software to keep your records sharp and your reporting smooth: www.gov.uk/guidance/fin...

#MTDupdate #DigitalTaxUK

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 2d

Tax rates may be rising, but there are still ways to stay strategic.

Dividends from shares and unit trusts often dodge NICs and cap out at 39.35%—worth factoring into your planning: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/documents/st...

#FounderFinance #TaxStrategyUK #AskCarbon

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 2d

Running a limited company as a contractor? We offer tailored, fixed-fee accounting that keeps things simple and cost-effective.

No jargon, no hidden extras—just solid support. Let’s chat: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/services/con...

#ITContractors #FounderFinance #AskCarbon

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 6d

🌱 Growing your business? These accounting guides are packed with practical tips—from tax allowances to pension planning.

Whether you're scaling up or just starting out, there's something here to sharpen your strategy: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/resources/

#BusinessTipsUK #Accounting #AskCarbon

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 6d

📅 22 Oct 2025 is your deadline to electronically remit PAYE, NICs, and CIS.

Got a PAYE Settlement Agreement? That’s also the due date for Class 1B NIC.

Need help with tax codes or returns? HMRC has resources to guide you: www.gov.uk/tax-help

#TaxDeadlineUK #SmallBizTips

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 6d

Ready to retire or take a break from the hustle? Staying on post-sale (even briefly) could boost your business valuation.

Our guide to starting and selling a business outlines smart strategies for founders planning their next chapter: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/documents/st...

#BusinessTips

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 7d

Running a business means juggling a lot—let payroll be the easy part.

Monthly payroll? Sorted. Deductions? Handled. You stay focused on growth while the numbers stay accurate.

Learn more: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/services/pay...

#PayrollSupport #StartupFinanceUK #AskCarbon

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 7d

Investment income often gets lighter tax treatment than regular earnings—thanks to no National Insurance contributions. 📊💷

If you're building wealth through dividends or interest, it's worth knowing how the tax rules work: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/documents/in...

#SmartInvesting #TaxTipsUK

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 7d

Founders investing in tech, science, or product dev—R&D tax credits could fuel your growth.

Check out HMRC's latest stats and see who’s claiming and how much: www.gov.uk/government/s...

#StartupInnovation #TaxReliefUK

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 8d

Expanding into new markets? 🌍

Whether you're listed or private, scaling globally comes with big financial moves.

From audits to payroll and year-end accounts, expert support makes all the difference: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/services/lis...

#GlobalGrowth #FinanceStrategyUK #AskCarbon

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 8d

Hi Matt. Wondered if you're still looking for a UK accountant? We are based in London (EC1), and provide a friendly, cost effective service. Feel free to give us a call with any questions on 020 7710 5300, or get in touch here > www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/contact/ Happy to help.

We Are One Of The Top Accountants In London EC1. We Advise On Various Accounting Services Like Tax Returns, Business Valuation, HMRC Enquiries & More

www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk

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Ukie @ukieofficial.bsky.social · 9d

Applications for the Video Games Growth Programme closes soon. The programmes is designed to help UK games companies scale and thrive.

Applications take 30 minutes to complete, and the deadline is for is 20th October, 23:00 GMT.

Apply today 👇

Ukie @ukieofficial.bsky.social · Sep 15

The Video Games Growth Programme (VGGP) is officially open!

In partnership with Tencent and the Department for Business and Trade, and our delivery partners Player One Consulting, this programme is designed to help UK games companies scale and thrive.

Apply now: zurl.co/WIPqC

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Sifted @sifted.eu · 8d

Meet 100 women shaping the future of European tech ✨

This list spotlights 100 women making a real impact across the ecosystem and spotlights the need for greater diversity in the industry, created in collaboration with @Sistafund and @Station_F.

sifted.eu/list/100-wom...

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 9d

📢 HMRC’s new £300 fine law kicks in soon—impacting over 7 million people.

What’s changing and who’s affected? www.msn.com/en-gb/money/...

#TaxAwareness #TaxTipsUK

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 9d

Simplify your taxes with our handy tax resource app! 📱 Access powerful calculators, efficient finance tracking tools, and helpful guides.

Use code 0816 within the app to get started. 🔗Download now: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/resources/app

#FinanceApp #TaxTools #AskCarbon

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 10d

🎮 92.7% of gaming content creators are flying solo—building brands, monetising streams, and shaping the future of play: www.gamesindustry.biz/927-of-gamin...

#CreatorEconomy #IndieGaming

92.7% of gaming content creators work independently, says new study

Research finds majority of influencers work part-time, creating content alongside full-time responsibilities

www.gamesindustry.biz

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 12d

🏡 Whether you're buying to let, flipping for profit, or exploring short-term rentals, property income comes with its own tax twists.

This handy resource breaks down what you need to know: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/documents/ta...

#PropertyTaxTips #InvestorInsights #AskCarbon

Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 12d

PSA = less admin, smoother reporting. If you offer staff benefits like gifts or travel, this setup could save you time and stress.

HMRC’s explainer makes it easy to grasp: youtu.be/D4U0oALE5Ak

#PayrollMadeSimple #FounderFinance

What is a PAYE Settlement Agreement?

If you're not sure what a PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA) is, this video explains all and how it can simplify tax reporting for some employee benefits and expenses. Find out: • what a PSA is • which…

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Carbon Accountancy @carbonaccountancy.bsky.social · 13d

Say hello to smoother tax tracking and smarter money moves.

Our app gives you instant access to calculators, guides, and finance tools that actually make sense.

Pop in code 0816 and get started today: www.carbonaccountancy.co.uk/resources/app

#StartupFinance #taxapp #AskCarbon