Nestled in the picturesque county of Hampshire, the historic market town of Romsey offers a unique and inviting backdrop for entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their businesses. This made it the perfect location for us to expand Kara Accountants.…
Hiring an accountant can be beneficial for individuals and businesses in a variety of circumstances. However, we understand it can be difficult to recognise when an accountant is needed, especially when you’ve never needed one before. Here are some situations…
Unfortunately, fraudsters are continuing to target taxpayers with scam emails in advance of the 31 January 2021 deadline for submission of Self Assessment returns. In the last year, HMRC has received more than 846,000 reports about suspicious HMRC contact. Here…
If you’ve spent money prior to the set-up of your business in order to get it started and running, you may be wondering whether you can reclaim those costs once you start trading. Many business owners personally absorb the start-up…
Gone are the days where an accountant is there just to do the taxes and fulfil compliance. Many entrepreneurs are turning to qualified small business accountants to help scale and grow their businesses, meaning they are part of the family,…
If you are a small business owner and you’ve hired an accountant to look after your finances, you may think that you don’t have to worry about looking at your accounts at all. However, for an accountant to manage your…
With the number of Britons who are now living past the age of 90, it is becoming increasingly harder for people to benefit from money passed down the family line. Waiting until someone has passed away could actually mean money…
We are extremely excited to welcome Michelle Burgess to the Kara Accountants’ team as of the beginning of 2019. We tasked Michelle with a few questions in order to introduce her to our clients and for us to get to…
Do you drive a company car? Company car tax can be daunting if you’re not sure on what you’re looking at but once you’ve grasped the basics, you’ll realise that it’s quite straightforward and there are plenty of sources to…
The end of a year, or the beginning of a new year, is a perfect time for businesses to review their finances and strategies, and how they can improve processes ready to make next year a better year for the…