Financial Due Diligence Checklist for Contractor & Freelancer Acquisitions: A Risk‑Focused Guide
A step‑by‑step due‑diligence checklist for acquiring contractor‑based businesses, covering valuation, IR35 transfer, payroll audit, digital platform migration, tax liabilities, and post‑deal integration to protect buyer value.
Salary vs Dividends: The Ultimate Calculator Guide for UK Contractors & SMEs
Learn how to choose between salary and dividends for your business, understand tax and NI implications, and use our step‑by‑step calculator to maximise savings. Clear, compliant, and tailored for contractors, freelancers, and SME owners.
Xero vs FreeAgent for UK SMEs: A Feature‑by‑Feature Comparison and ROI Guide
Discover how Xero and FreeAgent stack up on invoicing, payroll, reporting, and integration for UK SMEs. Use this unbiased matrix to calculate platform ROI and decide which solution fits your business.
Salary vs Dividends for UK Contractors: A Practical Tax Planning Guide (2026)
Learn how to decide between salary and dividends as a UK contractor. Understand IR35 impact, National Insurance thresholds, personal allowance, dividend tax rates, and how Money Momentum’s Premium plan automates the decision.
Strategic Startup Advisory: Step‑by‑Step Guide to Forming a UK Limited Company and Building Early Financial Foundations
Learn how to form a UK limited company, register with HMRC, forecast cash flow, claim tax allowances, and set up digital accounting—all with Money Momentum’s Essentials plan. Expert‑driven, transparent, and actionable for new entrepreneurs.
Navigating Accounting for UK Healthcare & Medical Practices: A Practical Guide to Cash Flow, Compliance, and Savings
Learn how specialist accounting protects your clinic’s revenue, streamlines NHS and private billing, and delivers 15‑20 % net savings. This guide covers cash‑flow forecasting, CQC & GDPR compliance, VAT handling, and digital bookkeeping tools tailored for UK medical practices.
Contractor & Freelancer Accountancy Solutions (IR35)
For many UK contractors and freelancers, the term ‘IR35’ triggers anxiety. It is often viewed as a retrospective tax trap, a looming threat of liability from HMRC. However, this perspective misses the fundamental reality of modern contracting. IR35 compliance is not a retrospective tax liability to be feared; it is a forward-looking business structure decision. […]
Specialist Accounting for Healthcare & Medical Practices
For healthcare providers, financial clarity isn’t just about tax returns; it is the operational foundation that allows for focus on patient outcomes rather than HMRC correspondence. Whether you are running a high-turnover dental practice, managing a private clinic, or navigating the complexities of NHS pensions, the administrative burden of patient care is often underestimated. At […]
How to Pay Yourself Properly From Your Business
This is one of those things nobody explains clearly. People either: Take money whenever they need it Copy what a friend does Or hope their accountant “sorts it later” That’s how confusion, tax surprises and stress creep in. Paying yourself properly isn’t about being clever.It’s about being deliberate. Let’s walk through it properly. First, it […]
What Happens If You Miss a Tax Deadline
If you’ve missed a tax deadline, the first thing to know is this: You’re not the first.And you’re not in immediate trouble. Most people imagine the worst.In reality, HMRC is far more structured and predictable than the fear suggests. Let’s walk through what actually happens, step by step. First, take a breath Missing a deadline […]