Autumn Budget Update November 2025
Please find our full detailed Autumn November 2025 budget update here. If you have any queries on how this budget may have affected, you or your business please do not hesitate to contact us.
2025 Award-Winning Accountants – See why we won
Running a business isn’t easy, is it? Some days it feels like you’re juggling tax bills with one hand, payroll with the other, and still trying to grow your business in between. No wonder it can feel like you’re running to stand still. That’s where we come in. At Dawes Accountants we’ve never seen ourselves…
Why You Should Do Daily Bookkeeping: A Game-Changer for Your Business
Why You Should Do Daily Bookkeeping: A Game-Changer for Your Business When you’re running a business, bookkeeping can easily slip down the to-do list. After all, there are clients to serve, staff to manage, and growth strategies to plan. But here’s the truth: businesses that prioritise daily bookkeeping don’t just stay on top of their…
Spring Statement 2025 full update
Please find our full detailed Spring statement 2025 update here If you have any queries on how this Spring 2025 statement may have affected you or your business please do not hesitate to contact us.
Furnished Holiday Lets – Changes coming, don’t lose out on possible tax relief
Furnished Holiday Lets – Changes coming, don’t lose out on possible tax relief There are big changes coming for Furnished Holiday Let owners from 1 April 2025 which could mean the loss of possible tax reliefs if action isn’t taken. Here is the HMRC update article summarising those changes. in this post we summarise a…
Autumn Budget 2024 – full update
Please find our full detailed Autumn 2024 budget update here. If you have any queries on how this budget may have affected you or your business please do not hesitate to contact us.
5 common accounting mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Starting a business can be a challenging experience, especially when it comes to managing your numbers and staying on top of your financial management. Unless you’ve got some experience in finance, the bookkeeping and accounting requirements can be quite daunting. And even with today’s helpful cloud accounting platforms and fintech apps, there’s always the possibility…
Digging deeper into cloud accounting
If you’re managing a small business, the chances are that you’re using one of the current crop of cloud accounting platforms. Whether your chosen software is Xero, QuickBooks or MYOB, these online accounting tools are now the standard for business accounting. But are you exploring the full benefits of your cloud system? The basic benefits…
Everything you ever wanted to know about PAYE codes
Everything you ever wanted to know about PAYE codes Pay As You Earn (PAYE) is an integral part of the UK income tax system. But what do the PAYE codes issued by HMRC to you and your employees actually mean? Here’s our lowdown on PAYE codes and how they help you understand your tax allowance…
The ABCs of bookkeeping
In today’s digital times, you’re probably used to having unrivalled access to your financial numbers, key performance indicators (KPIs) and cashflow metrics. Without good bookkeeping, the speed and quality of your reporting can quickly fall down. So, why is fast and accurate bookkeeping so important? And what are the main bookkeeping tasks that your business…