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Tax tips, business advice, and platform updates from the TaxStats team.

15 Nov 2024Tax Tips

Stop Overpaying! Tax-Saving Tips for the Self-Employed

Discover practical strategies to reduce your tax bill legally. From allowable expenses to pension contributions, learn how to keep more of your hard-earned money.

20 Oct 2024Self Assessment

Who Needs to File a Self-Assessment Tax Return?

Not sure if you need to file? This comprehensive guide explains who must submit a Self Assessment return to HMRC and the key deadlines you need to know.

5 Sep 2024Technology

The Evolution of Accounting: How Technology is Changing the Game

From paper ledgers to AI-powered platforms. Explore how cloud computing, automation, and artificial intelligence are transforming the accounting profession.

12 Aug 2024Business Advice

What People Look for When Choosing an Accountant

Trust, qualifications, technology, and responsiveness — the key factors that matter most when selecting an accounting partner for your business.

18 Jul 2024Payroll

10 Payroll Tips for Streamlined UK Compliance

Running payroll in the UK comes with strict compliance requirements. These 10 tips will help you stay on the right side of HMRC while saving time.

22 Jun 2024Platform

How TaxStats Benefits You and Your Business

See how TaxStats combines AI technology with professional accounting to deliver a platform that saves time, reduces errors, and optimises your finances.

10 May 2024Business Advice

Why Regular Contact with Your Accountant is Essential

Your accountant shouldn't just be someone you talk to once a year. Discover why maintaining regular contact can save you money and reduce stress.

20 Jan 2026Compliance

CATO Is Closing: What Accountants Need to Know Before 31 March 2026

HMRC's CATO register is closing. Learn what the transition to ACSP status means for your practice and what you need to do now to avoid disruption.

5 Feb 2026Platform

Why We Built TaxStats: Replacing Xero's Myriad of Apps With One Platform

UK businesses are paying for Xero plus a payroll add-on, CT600 software, accounts production, and more. We built TaxStats to replace them all.

10 Feb 2026Compliance

MTD ITSA Is Coming in April 2026: Are You Ready?

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment launches April 2026. Find out who is affected, what changes, and how to prepare.

12 Feb 2026Platform

The Stripe Reconciliation Problem Every UK Business Ignores

Stripe charges fees, batches payouts, and sends net amounts to your bank. Most businesses get the accounting wrong. Here is how to fix it.

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