management consulting for small businesses
Management Consulting for Small Businesses: Key Strategies
Discover how management consulting for small businesses can drive growth, improve efficiency, and solve key challenges in 2026.
The Action Accountants Blog
Insights
Practical guidance on tax, bookkeeping and running a business in the UK.
More articles
business tax calculation
Business Tax Calculation in the UK: A Practical Guide
Learn business tax calculation for UK companies and sole traders with clear steps, worked examples, and practical tips for VAT, PAYE, CIS, and more.
self employed national insurance
Self Employed National Insurance Explained for 2026
Understand self employed National Insurance in 2026: Class 2 vs Class 4 rates, thresholds, Self Assessment payments, voluntary NICs and benefit…
budgeting
How to Create Budget
How to create budget. Learn how to create a budget that works for startups, sole traders, contractors and landlords.
MTD deadlines
Making Tax Digital Deadlines: A 2026 UK Compliance Guide
Making Tax Digital deadlines explained for 2026. Learn which taxes are in scope, exact filing dates, penalty rules, and practical steps to stay compliant.
vat returns
What Is VAT Returns: A Practical UK Guide
What Is VAT Returns. Learn what VAT returns are in the UK, who must file them, and how deadlines, thresholds and MTD rules work in plain…
dormant company UK
Making a Limited Company Dormant: A 2026 Guide
Learn the process for making a limited company dormant in the UK. Our 2026 guide covers the key steps, requirements, and what to expect.
accounting reference date
Changing Accounting Reference Date: A UK Company Guide
Learn the exact process for changing accounting reference date in the UK. Covers eligibility, Companies House form AA01, tax deadlines, and real-world examples.
redundancy pay taxable
Is Redundancy Pay Taxable? Your Complete UK Guide
Is redundancy pay taxable in the UK? Learn how the £30,000 rule works, what stays tax-free, and which payments attract Income Tax and National Insurance.