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Plain-English tax, accounting and compliance notes from Easey Accounts — written for sole traders, landlords and directors who need the next deadline clear, not a white paper.

Insights for owner-managed businesses

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<h2 style="white-space:pre-line">Insights for owner-managed businesses</h2>
<p>Easey Accounts is an Essex-based accounting aractice. These Insights pieces are practical briefings for ambitious owner-managed businesses — what changed, who it affects, and what to do before the filing date. We cite GOV.UK and HMRC where the rules sit, and we keep living tax notes dated.</p>
<p>Browse the latest Tax notes below. If you need the work done rather than another article, see our Services and Who we help pages.</p>

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<h2 style="white-space:pre-line">Making Tax Digital for Income Tax 2026: what UK sole traders and landlords need to know</h2>
<p>Tax · 10 September 2026</p>
<p>From 6 April 2026, sole traders and landlords with more than £50,000 qualifying income must keep digital records and send quarterly updates. Thresholds, deadlines, soft-landing penalties and worked examples — in plain English.</p>

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<h2 style="white-space:pre-line">Salary vs Dividends 2026/27: What’s the Most Tax-Efficient Way to Pay Yourself as a Company Director?</h2>
<p>Tax · 11 September 2026</p>
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<p>Should you take salary or dividends in 2026/27? We break down Personal Allowance, employer NI at 15%, Employment Allowance for single directors, and worked examples so owner-managers can see total company and personal tax clearly.</p>

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Easey Accounts

Easey Accounts provides proactive accounting, bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, tax planning and business advisory services for growing UK businesses. Based in Essex , Kent & London, supporting clients across the UK, we help limited companies, sole traders, ecommerce businesses, property businesses and construction firms stay compliant, reduce tax, improve systems and make better financial decisions.