This summer has seen the Frost Wiltshire team grow, and we’re delighted to welcome Lucy Clark to the practice.
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Don’t stop me now
If you're hoping for a sneak preview of the Autumn Budget, we're afraid we've left our crystal ball at home.
With Budget Day approaching at the end of October, there will be no shortage of newspaper headlines, expert predictions and social media posts claiming to know exactly what's coming next. The reality? Nobody knows for certain until the Chancellor stands up and delivers the speech.
That said, there are a few things to keep in mind.
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With a little help from my friends
Artificial Intelligence (AI) seems to be everywhere at the moment. Whether it's ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot or the latest app promising to make your business more efficient, it's becoming harder to ignore. For many business owners, the question isn't ‘what is AI?’ It's ‘can it actually help my business?’
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Ready or not
The summer holidays are over, the kids are back to school, and Christmas has somehow started appearing in the shops. Like it or not, the countdown to year-end is officially on.
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Everything counts
If you work for a charity, you’ve probably heard “SORP 2026” mentioned recently. And if your first thought was “Sounds exciting…” - we get it.
SORP is the set of accounting and reporting rules charities follow when preparing their annual accounts. The new version applies to accounting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2026, so it’s starting to make an appearance in charity accounts.
But what’s actually changed?
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Cross the line
Making Tax Digital is already here. For many sole traders and landlords, it’s no longer something that’s coming down the track - they’re already getting to grips with digital record keeping and submitting quarterly updates to HMRC. But in 2027, MTD is coming for more of you.
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Like a rubber ball…
Remember the Companies House filing changes that were mentioned then quietly disappeared? Well, they’re back, and this time they have a start date.
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It ain’t what you do – it’s the way that you do it
Unlike accidentally ordering a triple-shot caramel oat latte when all you wanted was a simple coffee, choosing the right business structure doesn't have to be overwhelming. Whether you're starting a new venture or reviewing your current setup, understanding the different structures can help you make informed decisions and build a strong foundation for future growth.
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Summertime, and the living is easy
Here’s the thing - summer is brilliant. The emails slow down, the diary stops looking quite so terrifying, and there's finally a moment to breathe. You've earned it, and you should absolutely make the most of it. But that little bit of extra headspace? It's gold dust for your business if you use even just a small part of it wisely.
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You better watch your step
Just when you thought you'd got your head around the end of the furnished holiday lets tax regime, HMRC has another surprise for you. Depending on your circumstances, the end of the FHL regime could mean you now have a date with Making Tax Digital (MTD).
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