VAT Dos and Don’ts: A guide from Huddart Associates

Payroll & VAT

At Huddart Associates, we help simplify VAT and tax compliance. We support businesses across Manchester, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and the North West. As Chartered Accountants and business advisors, we understand the pressure VAT obligations can create. Many owner-managed businesses already juggle daily operations. Adding complex and changing tax rules makes it even harder. Understanding the […]

How your accountant supports business development

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At Huddart Accountants, we do more than just handle your accounts. As a small business accountant in Manchester, we provide expert advice to help you grow, plan for the future and achieve real success. Business development isn’t just about bringing in new customers – it’s about creating long-term strategies, forming valuable partnerships and making the […]

Tax planning helps you do more with your money

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At Huddart Accountants, we know that tax isn’t the most exciting part of running a business. However, smart tax planning is one of the best ways to help your company make the most of its money. By planning your taxes carefully, you can reduce your tax bill and reinvest those savings back into your business. […]

How to optimise your business: six areas to focus on

Business Advisory Services

In today’s uncertain market, business owners often feel overwhelmed and unsure about how to move forward. However, challenging times also present an opportunity to rethink your approach, improve efficiency and identify areas for improvement. At Huddart Associates, we specialise in helping businesses navigate this journey by offering tailored advice on business optimisation, from VAT outsourcing […]

Why you need a management accountant for your business

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Running a business involves managing various legal and financial obligations. As a business owner, managing director or CEO, you are likely familiar with key accounting requirements. These include tasks like bookkeeping and submitting tax returns. However, have you ever stopped to consider why you need an accountant? More importantly, do you understand the value a […]

Bookkeeping for small businesses in Manchester

Bookkeeping for small business Manchester

Effective bookkeeping is essential for any small business looking to succeed in Manchester’s competitive market. Keeping accurate and organised financial records allows you to manage cash flow, stay compliant with HMRC, and make informed decisions to grow your business. At Huddart, we specialise in supporting small businesses and sole traders across Manchester and the North […]

The Autumn Statement 2024: How it affects your small business

The Autumn Statement 2024

Here’s our small business summary of the Autumn Statement, with all the major tax, National Insurance and minimum wage changes explained for you. Here’s your breakdown of the major business announcements from the Autumn Statement 2024. A budget to fix the foundations of the economy On 30 October 2024, Chancellor Rachel Reeves presented the Autumn […]

Keeping your tax and expenses in check when you are self-employed

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Running your own business or working as a freelancer can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with its challenges. One of the most crucial aspects of self-employment is managing your finances effectively. At Huddart Accountants, we understand the demands of contracting and freelancing, which is why we emphasise the importance of establishing robust systems […]

The value of cashflow forecasting for your business

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A robust cashflow forecast is an essential tool for any business, providing vital insights to help you navigate the financial landscape. Whether you’re a small business owner or running a limited company, understanding your cashflow position enables you to make informed decisions. At Huddart Associates, we recognise the importance of cashflow forecasting in maintaining financial […]

Tax planning UK: A smart way to optimise your finances

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Tax planning might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about business growth, but it plays a crucial role in making the most of your finances. Strategic tax planning in the UK is one of the smartest ways to help your company maximise its resources and achieve its financial goals. What […]