John Healey’s hotly anticipated Budget has brought important announcements that will have implications for property investors and landlords. The core shifts in policy are an increase in tax on rental income and stricter regulatory scrutiny, which may warrant a review … Continue reading
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Autumn Budget 2026
The 12 months since the last Budget was delivered have seen significant change. A more challenging global macroeconomic outlook, yet more inflationary pressures and, perhaps least expected of all, a new Chancellor. In the weeks leading up to the Budget, … Continue reading
Are your finances at risk of cyber-attack? Planning for the worst
According to the latest Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report, almost two in five small businesses in the UK suffered a successful cyber-attack in the last year, with each attack costing an average of £26,650. Globally, cyber incidents cause around 32 hours … Continue reading
Borrowing amongst SMEs is on the rise – preparing your business for finance
According to UK Finance, gross lending to SMEs from the main high street banks reached £5.35 billion in the second quarter of 2026, the highest quarterly level recorded since the pandemic. Real estate and professional service firms drove much of … Continue reading
Medium-sized companies may qualify for audit exemption
The Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (DBIST) initiated a ‘modernising corporate reporting’ consultation on 7 September 2026, which closes on 30 November 2026. Under the proposed overhauls, many medium-sized companies may be exempt from mandatory audits. This consultation … Continue reading
