For the first time in 15 years, the approved mileage rate has increased from 45p to 55p per mile for the first 10,000 business miles travelled each tax year. If you use your own car for business journeys, or reimburse employees for business mileage, it’s worth taking note. The change has been backdated to 6th April 2026 too. …
When did you join Ascentant Accountancy? I haven’t been here long – I joined in October last year. How did you get into accounts? I sort of fell into the world of finance and have now been in it for around 10 years. I originally worked in travel and other customer service roles before bookkeeping. Before joining Ascentant, I was working as a bookkeeper but…
Recently, owing to various political factors, the confidence in the UK stock market and pension funds has been inconsistent. The UK property market, whilst cyclical, has proved over the long-term to be a safe and sometimes very lucrative investment, resulting in an increased interest in the Buy-To-Let aspect of the rental sector. Buy-to-let involves investing…