Allowable Expenses and Deductions

You hop on a train to meet a client in London. You grab a sandwich at the station, pay for parking, and maybe even stay overnight if it’s a long haul. These costs add up quickly, but can you claim them on your tax return? If you’re self-employed or run a limited company, knowing what Read More

Let’s be honest — when most people think of freelancing, they imagine freedom, flexibility, and the joy of working in pyjamas. But lurking beneath the surface of every creative gig and client invoice is something far less glamorous: tax season. Whether you’re a graphic designer in Glasgow or a copywriter in Croydon, there’s one thing Read More

Whether you’re a full-time freelancer, side hustler, or small business owner, working from home has become the new normal. But have you ever wondered if that dining table-turned-desk or the heating costs in your “office” could actually save you money? Here’s the truth: if you use part of your home for work, HMRC allows you Read More

Imagine this: you’ve just bought a high-spec laptop to handle your design work. Maybe you’ve also subscribed to Adobe Creative Cloud, Zoom Pro, or project management tools like Trello Premium. These tools aren’t just costs — they’re essential to your business. But are you making the most of them at tax time? Too many freelancers Read More