13 articles tagged with Dividends.
Company directors must file a Self Assessment tax return. Learn what to declare -- salary, dividends, director loans, benefits in kind, P11D -- and key 2026/27 deadlines.
Buying a UK franchise for £20,000-£30,000? On £60,000 annual profit, a limited company structure can save a franchise owner over £1,500 a year in tax versus trading as a sole trader.
Freelance structural engineers working through their own limited company face Corporation Tax, salary/dividend planning and IR35 risk on site-based contracts. Full worked example on £90,000 revenue shows exactly what's left after tax.
The two key National Insurance thresholds that shape the classic director salary-and-dividends strategy, and how the Employment Allowance changes the calculation, in 2026/27.
How alphabet shares work for UK company directors in 2026: directing dividends to lower-rate spouses, anti-avoidance risks, the Arctic Systems case and safer alternatives.
Learn why paying yourself £12,570 as a director minimises National Insurance in 2026/27. Covers salary, dividends, and tax-efficient extraction.
A detailed comparison of the three main director salary strategies for 2026/27: £0, £6,396, and £12,570, with full calculations showing which is best for your situation.
The UK dividend allowance is just £500 in 2026/27. Here's how owner-directors and investors can plan their dividend income to minimise tax legally.
Dividend allowance is just 500 pounds in 2026/27. Rates are 8.75%, 33.75% and 39.35%. Full guide with director salary vs dividend comparison and worked examples.
Most limited company directors take a low salary combined with dividends to minimise tax and NI. But the right split depends on employer NI, your Employment Allowance eligibility, and your personal tax position. Full worked example for 2026/27.
Sole trader vs Ltd company UK 2026/27: tax comparison at £30k–£100k profit, crossover points, accountancy costs, and a full £80k scenario breakdown.
The UK dividend allowance is just £500 in 2026/27, down from £5,000 in 2017. Here's how to use ISAs, pensions, spouse transfers and timing to slash your dividend tax bill.
Which boxes to fill in for each income type on your self assessment return: employment (P60/P11D), rental (SA105), dividends (SA101), CGT (SA108) and foreign income.
