Sole trader vs limited company in the UK: understand the differences in tax, legal liability, costs and flexibility before choosing your business structure. A practical guide for new and growing business owners.

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Hiring your first employee? Before payday, you must register as an employer with HMRC. This step-by-step guide explains PAYE registration, employer reference numbers, and what to do next - in plain English.

What is VAT and how does it work in the UK? This updated 2025/26 and 2026/27 guide explains the £90,000 VAT threshold, UK VAT rates, VAT registration rules, Making Tax Digital requirements, VAT returns and common penalties.