Posts by Lucy Johnson

Our accountancy blog is here to support small business owners with expert advice and practical tips on all things finance. Whether you're just starting out or managing a growing business, we know how overwhelming it can be to juggle daily operations while keeping track of your accounts, taxes, and financial planning. That's why we've created this blog—to help simplify the financial side of your business and empower you with the knowledge you need to succeed.

How To Track Mileage for Your Business the Easy Way

How To Track Mileage for Your Business the Easy Way

If you use your personal car for business travel, even just now and then, you could be missing out on a decent tax saving. The[…]

How to Fix Mistakes on your Tax Return

How to Fix Mistakes on Your Tax Return (Without Panicking)

At Simplex Accounting, we help UK business owners spend less time worrying about numbers and more time building their business. Whether you need ongoing support,[…]

2026 Tax Changes for UK Business Owners: What You Need to Know and When

2026 Tax Changes for UK Business Owners: What You Need to Know and When

Budgets can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re already juggling everything that comes with running a business. There’s a lot of noise out there, and it[…]

How to Set Up a Smooth System for Tracking Business Receipts

How to Set Up a Smooth System for Tracking Business Receipts

If you’ve ever found yourself rooting around for a crumpled receipt at tax time, you’re not alone. But here’s the good news: setting up a[…]

Why Small Businesses Need More Than a Bookkeeper

Why Small Businesses Need More Than Just a Bookkeeper

When you’re starting out, a bookkeeper is a smart first hire. They log your income, track your expenses, and help with the basics like invoices[…]

Business Expenses You Can Actually Claim in the UK

Business Expenses You Can Actually Claim in the UK

Not sure what expenses you can claim as a sole trader or small company? Here's a clear guide to everyday business costs you can deduct[…]

How to Reduce Business Expenses in the UK Without Hurting Growth

How to Reduce Business Expenses Without Hurting Growth

Are your business costs slowly eating into your profits? You’re not alone. UK business owners everywhere are feeling the pressure of rising costs, late payments, and[…]

Tired of Being Ghosted by Your Accountant? You Deserve Better

Tired of Being Ghosted by Your Accountant? You Deserve Better

You send an email. No reply.You follow up. Still nothing.Deadlines are approaching, and your accountant has vanished. If you’ve ever thought, “My accountant ghosted me,”[…]

Is It Better to Be CIS or PAYE?

Is It Better to Be CIS or PAYE?

If you work in construction, you’ve probably come across both CIS and PAYE. Maybe one contractor pays you under CIS while another offers a PAYE[…]

CIS or PAYE: Which Is Better for Employers in Construction?

Is It Better to Hire Under CIS or PAYE?

  If you work in construction, you’ve probably come across both CIS and PAYE. Maybe one subcontractor asks to be paid under CIS while another[…]

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