What is the most tax-efficient director’s salary in 2026/27?
As a limited company director, what is the most tax-efficient salary to pay yourself in the 2026/27 tax year, and any other employees?
What is the High-Income Child Benefit Charge, and how does it work?
This controversial tax rule reduces the amount of child benefit you are entitled to keep if you (or your partner) earns over £60,000 each year.
IT contractors and company car tax – with examples (2026/27)
Important tax considerations to bear in mind when deciding whether to buy a company car, or claim a mileage allowance for business use of your own car.
Value Added Tax – VAT guide for IT contractors
Practical Value Added Tax guide for contractors explaining when to register for VAT, how VAT works, and how to manage VAT schemes and quarterly returns.
What salary should I pay myself as a limited company contractor?
One of the most common questions asked by limited company contractors is what level of salary they should pay themselves.
Self-Assessment – how do payments on account work for contractors?
As a limited company contractor, you need to set funds aside for your annual tax return liability, which is where ‘payments on account’ come into play.
Limited company tax basics for contractors
A concise guide to the taxes you will encounter as a limited company contractor - Corporation Tax, VAT, National Insurance, Income and Dividend Tax.
Do I need to register my ltd company for VAT?
At what stage do limited company contractors have to register for VAT?
Company strike-off: can you extract profits tax efficiently?
If you are considering closing down the company you have used for contracting, we look at how any remaining profits can be extracted in a tax efficient way.
Closing down a limited company – options for contractors
The different options you will face when shutting down your company - keeping the company 'ticking along', applying for a voluntary strike off, or a members voluntary liquidation.