TaxAssist Accountants

TaxAssist Accountants At TaxAssist Accountants, we provide a dedicated and bespoke service to suit you or your business’ needs. Looking for trusted local accountants in Hertford?

Our services include Accounts, Tax Planning, Bookkeeping and VAT, Payroll, Business advice and more. TaxAssist Accountants provides accountancy services expertly tailored to the needs of businesses, including sole traders, limited companies and individuals. We offer accounts preparation, tax planning and compliance, bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, financial planning and business advice – all personal

ised to your needs. Benefit from our local expertise, transparent fixed fees, and personalised professional service, backed by more than 400 offices across the UK. Switching is simple – contact our friendly team today for a free consultation.

It’s been a year already! 🥂 Let me say one thing for sure: hats off to everyone who runs their own business!It’s not alw...
04/09/2026

It’s been a year already! 🥂

Let me say one thing for sure: hats off to everyone who runs their own business!

It’s not always easy. At times it can feel a little lonely, but it is also incredibly rewarding.

So, what have I achieved this year?

I moved from a satellite office into this beautiful space in Hertford. I invested time in studying every aspect of how I can provide an even better service to my clients. I joined an amazing franchise network, worked alongside a fantastic support team at TaxAssist, and continued developing both personally and professionally.

Most importantly, I have had the privilege of meeting some truly inspiring, hardworking, and ambitious clients. As it happens, they are all trying to achieve the same thing as me: building a successful business doing something they love.

I genuinely appreciate every single client who has trusted me to be part of their journey. Supporting your businesses, celebrating your successes, and helping you navigate challenges is the part of my work I enjoy the most.

So here's to year one, and to many more years of helping great people achieve great things.

Thank you to everyone who has been part of the journey so far.

Thinking of becoming self-employed?One of the first decisions you'll make is whether to operate as a sole trader. It's a...
02/09/2026

Thinking of becoming self-employed?

One of the first decisions you'll make is whether to operate as a sole trader. It's a popular choice for many new business owners, but it's important to understand what it means for your tax, responsibilities and finances.

Our latest guide explains everything you need to know to help you decide if becoming a sole trader is right for you.

Read the full guide here: https://www.taxassist.co.uk/ware/resources/articles/what-is-a-sole-trader

The morning view and the afternoon view - a little sanctuary for eyes and soul xWe've had a wonderful week at my parents...
29/08/2026

The morning view and the afternoon view - a little sanctuary for eyes and soul x

We've had a wonderful week at my parents' cottage in my home country, and it's gone far too quickly. Today we're celebrating all the family birthdays together, something we always do when we're back home. It's like a mini Christmas with presents, and the kids couldn't be happier!

Missed your second income tax payment on account? Don't panic – but don't ignore it either. If you missed the 31st July ...
28/08/2026

Missed your second income tax payment on account? Don't panic – but don't ignore it either.

If you missed the 31st July payment deadline, it's important to act quickly.

Our latest Q&A explains:

• What happens if you miss your payment.
• When interest and penalties may apply.
• What to do if you can't afford to pay.
• How a Time to Pay arrangement could help.
• Ways to avoid the same situation next year.

The sooner you act, the more options you'll have.

Read our latest Q&A here: https://www.taxassist.co.uk/ware/resources/questions-and-answers/self-assessment-tax-return-missing-your-second-payment-on-account

From new record-keeping requirements, to upcoming Right to Work changes, there are several important developments that b...
28/08/2026

From new record-keeping requirements, to upcoming Right to Work changes, there are several important developments that businesses need to be aware of.

Swipe through our carousel for an overview of:

✅Holiday pay record-keeping requirements
✅The new Fair Work Agency
✅Payments for low earners who have missed out on pension tax relief
✅Expanded Right to Work checks

Read the full article for more essential updates and guidance: https://www.taxassist.co.uk/resources/articles/essential-updates-for-employers-summer

HMRC is stepping up its approach to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax. From September 2026, HMRC will begin automaticall...
19/08/2026

HMRC is stepping up its approach to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.

From September 2026, HMRC will begin automatically registering eligible sole traders and landlords who should already be within MTD but have not yet signed up.

Signing up yourself now gives you more time to ⬇️:

✅ Check your details are correct
✅ Choose suitable MTD-compatible software
✅ Prepare your digital records
✅ Understand your reporting requirements

If you think you may be affected, don’t wait for HMRC to contact you.

Read our full update to find out more: https://www.taxassist.co.uk/resources/news/hmrc-to-start-making-tax-digital-for-income-tax-automatic-enrolment

Thinking about expanding your business? Make sure you have a plan in place first.Business growth can be an exciting oppo...
12/08/2026

Thinking about expanding your business? Make sure you have a plan in place first.

Business growth can be an exciting opportunity but expanding too quickly or without the right preparation can create unnecessary challenges.

Our latest article explores some of the key dos and don'ts of business expansion, including:

• Planning your growth strategically.
• Keeping a close eye on cash flow.
• Understanding your tax and compliance obligations.
• Knowing when to seek professional advice.

Read our latest guide here: https://www.taxassist.co.uk/resources/articles/dos-and-don-ts-when-expanding-your-business

07/08/2026

Have you missed your second income tax payment on account HMRC?

Watch Josh Bothe CTA explain what you need to know in four simple steps!

For more information, including what to do if you can't afford to pay and whether your payments on account could be reduced, read our latest guide in the comments below.

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