---
title: "Accounting and Finance News - Acumenica Accountants in Scotland and the UK - Tax Reduction & Compliance Specialists"
description: "Keep up to date with the latest news, legislation, and tax advice"
url: "https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post"
date: "2026-06-04T00:42:50+00:00"
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[ ![VAT Returns Are Not Negotiations](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/Screenshot%202026-05-18%20at%2009.52.14.png) ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/vat-returns-are-not-negotiations)

 Featured##  [ VAT Returns Are Not Negotiations ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/vat-returns-are-not-negotiations)

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 [ ![What the PGMOL Ruling Really Tells Us About Employment Status](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/Screenshot%202026-05-08%20at%2010.55.31.png) ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/what-the-pgmol-ruling-really-tells-us-about-employment-status)

 Featured##  [ What the PGMOL Ruling Really Tells Us About Employment Status ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/what-the-pgmol-ruling-really-tells-us-about-employment-status)

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 [ ![  Welcoming Crunchy Carrots Media Ltd as a new client🥕](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/CC%20X%20A%20-%20Image%201.png) ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/welcoming-crunchy-carrots-media-ltd-as-a-new-client-2)

##  [ Welcoming Crunchy Carrots Media Ltd as a new client🥕 ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/welcoming-crunchy-carrots-media-ltd-as-a-new-client-2)

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 [ ![Why the Rising National Minimum Wage Impacts Every Business — Not Just Low-Paid Jobs](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/IMG_1483.jpg) ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/why-the-rising-national-minimum-wage-impacts-every-business-not-just-low-paid-jobs)

 Featured##  [ Why the Rising National Minimum Wage Impacts Every Business — Not Just Low-Paid Jobs ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/why-the-rising-national-minimum-wage-impacts-every-business-not-just-low-paid-jobs)

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 [ ![We're hiring two accounting apprentices for an August 2026 start](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/acumenica-accountants.png) ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/accounting-apprentices-august-2026-start)

##  [ We're hiring two accounting apprentices for an August 2026 start ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/accounting-apprentices-august-2026-start)

 [ Read more … ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/accounting-apprentices-august-2026-start)

 [ ![Acumenica Group Named Official Small Business Accounting Partner of Falkirk FC! ⚽](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/2026/05/25/Untitled%20design%20(1)_large.png)

 ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/acumenica-group-named-official-small-business-accounting-partner-of-falkirk-fc)##  [ Acumenica Group Named Official Small Business Accounting Partner of Falkirk FC! ⚽ ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/acumenica-group-named-official-small-business-accounting-partner-of-falkirk-fc)

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 [ ![Employee #1 - ebook now available for download](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/Screenshot%202024-09-18%20at%2012.58.32.png) ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/employee-1-ebook-now-available-for-download)

##  [ Employee #1 - ebook now available for download ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/employee-1-ebook-now-available-for-download)

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 [ ![Should You Be Aligning Your Year-End with the Tax Year](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/Screenshot%202024-05-24%20at%2012.21.37.png) ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/should-you-be-aligning-your-year-end-with-the-tax-year)

##  [ Should You Be Aligning Your Year-End with the Tax Year ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/should-you-be-aligning-your-year-end-with-the-tax-year)

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 [ ![Get complete peace of mind if HMRC come calling with Acumenica TaxWise.](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/acumenica-accountants.png) ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/get-complete-peace-of-mind-if-hmrc-come-calling-with-acumenica-taxwise)

##  [ Get complete peace of mind if HMRC come calling with Acumenica TaxWise. ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/get-complete-peace-of-mind-if-hmrc-come-calling-with-acumenica-taxwise)

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 [ ![How much do accountants charge?](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/2024/01/31/DSCF6262_large.jpg)

 ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/how-much-do-accountants-charge)##  [ How much do accountants charge? ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/how-much-do-accountants-charge)

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 [ ![Who are the best accountants in Falkirk and Grangemouth?](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/2024/01/31/image-asset%20(2)_large.jpg)

 ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/who-are-the-best-accountants-in-falkirk-and-grangemouth)##  [ Who are the best accountants in Falkirk and Grangemouth? ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/who-are-the-best-accountants-in-falkirk-and-grangemouth)

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 [ ![What is the best accounting software for my small business in 2023?](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/2024/01/31/Insights%20to%20boost%20your%20business%20(1)_large.jpg)

 ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/what-is-the-best-accounting-software-for-my-small-business-in-2023)##  [ What is the best accounting software for my small business in 2023? ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/what-is-the-best-accounting-software-for-my-small-business-in-2023)

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 [ ![How can I delay registering my business for VAT?](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/2024/01/30/Screenshot%202023-01-31%20at%2015.38.5_large.jpg)

 ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/how-can-i-delay-registering-my-business-for-vat)##  [ How can I delay registering my business for VAT? ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/how-can-i-delay-registering-my-business-for-vat)

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 [ ![What are the problems with changing accountants for a small business?](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/2024/01/31/Time%20for%20change_large.jpg)

 ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/what-are-the-problems-with-changing-accountants-for-a-small-business)##  [ What are the problems with changing accountants for a small business? ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/what-are-the-problems-with-changing-accountants-for-a-small-business)

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 [ ![What is the best challenger bank for my small business?](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/2024/01/31/image-asset%20(1)_large.jpg)

 ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/what-is-the-best-challenger-bank-for-my-small-business)##  [ What is the best challenger bank for my small business? ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/what-is-the-best-challenger-bank-for-my-small-business)

 [ Read more … ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/what-is-the-best-challenger-bank-for-my-small-business)

 [ ![Tax Efficient Life Insurance For Company Directors](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/2024/02/01/image-asset%20(5)_large.jpg)

 ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/tax-efficient-life-insurance-for-company-directors)##  [ Tax Efficient Life Insurance For Company Directors ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/tax-efficient-life-insurance-for-company-directors)

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 [ ![An Acumenica+ success story (for those who said it wasn’t possible)](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/images/2024/01/31/Screenshot%202023-02-01%20at%2014.49.0_large.jpg)

 ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/an-acumenica-success-story-for-those-who-said-it-wasnt-possible)##  [ An Acumenica+ success story (for those who said it wasn’t possible) ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/an-acumenica-success-story-for-those-who-said-it-wasnt-possible)

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 ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/5-reasons-to-file-your-tax-return-early)##  [ 5 Reasons to file your tax return early. ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/5-reasons-to-file-your-tax-return-early)

 [ Read more … ](https://www.acumenica.co.uk/post/5-reasons-to-file-your-tax-return-early)

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