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Sunday, 11 October 2026148 articlesBy Omar Aswat CTA

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  1. Business ownersBusiness ownersSelf-Employed vs Limited Company: When Does It Actually Save Tax?“When should I set up a limited company?” is one of the most common questions asked by freelancers, consultants and growing business owners. It is also one of…12 Aug 2026 · 7 min read
  2. Business ownersBusiness ownersThe Director's Loan Account: Asset, Liability, or Time Bomb?Almost every director of an owner-managed company has a director's loan account. Many of them have no idea what it actually says, what the rules around it are,…22 Jun 2026 · 9 min read
  3. Business ownersBusiness ownersFreezer Shares and Growth Shares ExplainedAt ASWATAX, we carry out a significant amount of inheritance tax planning, with many families wanting to pass down assets to their children without incurring a…21 Apr 2026 · 5 min read
  4. Business ownersBusiness ownersThe Small Self-Administered Scheme: How Business Owners Can Use Their Pension to Buy the Building They Trade FThis blog explains what a SSAS is, how it works, why it is particularly well suited to owner-managed businesses, and how the commercial property purchase mechanism operates in practice.31 Mar 2026 · 10 min read
  5. Business ownersBusiness ownersAlphabet Shares for UK SMEs: Tax Tips & Planning GuideFor many SME and family-owned business owners in the UK, alphabet shares tax planning isn’t just about saving money, it’s about making smart, long-term…27 May 2025 · 5 min read
  6. Business ownersBusiness ownersHow to Minimise Corporation Tax LegallyCorporation tax is a significant concern for businesses in the UK, but it doesn’t have to be a financial burden. Although it’s usually one of the biggest cash…20 May 2025 · 7 min read
  7. Business ownersBusiness ownersCommon Tax Traps to Avoid When Buying a Business in 2025Buying a business in the UK in 2025 comes with major tax implications that can significantly impact your deal’s success. From hidden VAT charges to unclaimed…6 May 2025 · 7 min read
  8. Business ownersBusiness ownersTax-Efficient Cash Extraction Methods for Company OwnersExtracting cash from your company in a tax-efficient way is essential for business owners and directors who want to maximise their income while minimising tax…27 Mar 2025 · 5 min read
  9. Business ownersBusiness ownersPassing on the Family Business: Tips for a Smooth TransitionFamily businesses are often the lifeblood of the UK economy, representing a deep legacy of entrepreneurial spirit. These businesses aren’t just about profit…23 Oct 2024 · 7 min read
  10. Business ownersTax Implications of Buying and Selling BusinessesBuying or selling a business involves significant financial considerations. Whether you're a buyer or a seller, taxes can greatly impact the overall cost or…25 May 2024 · 10 min read
  11. Business ownersYear End Tax Planning Guide for UK Business OwnersAs the year end approaches, business owners all over the UK find themselves researching, asking questions and dialing their accountants (even on weekends!).…10 May 2024 · 7 min read
  12. Business ownersA Guide to Keeping Tax Records for UK BusinessesTax record keeping is a fundamental aspect of running a successful business in the UK. Not only does it ensure compliance with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)…1 May 2024 · 10 min read

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