The DG Accountancy blog
Practical answers to the questions most business owners quietly Google at 11pm, Written by an accountant.
This blog covers tax, bookkeeping, VAT, payroll and business finance in plain English, written by Daniel, an ACCA-qualified accountant with 20 years of hands-on experience across a range of industries. Articles are kept short and specific: each one answers a single question rather than overwhelming you with every edge case.
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Everything below is listed newest first. Each article is written to answer a specific question in plain English, no filler, no jargon walls.
Allowable Business Expenses for Limited CompaniesCan I Claim Home Office Expenses?How Much Can I Pay Myself in Dividends?How to Claim the Trading AllowanceHow to Pay Yourself as a Limited Company DirectorHow to Reduce Your Corporation Tax Bill LegallyMileage Allowance for the Self-EmployedNational Insurance for the Self-Employed ExplainedPayments on Account ExplainedSalary vs Dividends: The Most Tax-Efficient Way to Pay YourselfSelf Assessment Penalties and How to Avoid ThemWhat Expenses Can I Claim as a Sole Trader?What Happens If You File Your Tax Return Late?What Is a Director's Loan Account?What Is Class 2 and Class 4 National Insurance?What Is the Dividend Allowance for 2025/26?
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