31/08/2026
New government measures are set to crack down on rogue and cowboy builders, helping protect homeowners and raise standards across the construction industry.
Our latest article explores what the changes could mean for tradespeople, construction businesses, and consumers and why getting your financial records, tax obligations, and business processes right matters more than ever.
Read the full update here: https://reflexaccounting.co.uk/new-government-measures-target-rogue-and-cowboy-builders/
New Government Measures Target Rogue and Cowboy Builders - Reflex Accounting
The UK government has launched a new campaign against corrupt tradespeople. This has been accomplished by implementing a payments system designed to give
31/08/2026
Making an informed business decision starts with understanding the full picture.
Whether you are acquiring a company, entering a new partnership, investing in an opportunity, or reviewing a business before a major transaction, professional due diligence can help uncover the financial, tax, operational, and commercial details that matter.
At Reflex Accounting, our due diligence service is designed to give you clearer insight, identify potential risks, and support more confident decision-making before you commit.
Learn more about our Due Diligence service:
https://reflexaccounting.co.uk/services/due-diligence/
Due Diligence - Reflex Accounting
The process of purchasing, selling, or restructuring without sufficient due diligence exposes the business to hidden liabilities, misleading profits, and other issues when the transaction is completed. The evaluation procedure can disregard some industry-specific elements, such as inventory valuatio...
28/08/2026
Running a business means making important decisions every day. Our business coaching gives you practical financial insight, clearer cash flow visibility and tailored support to help you set priorities, overcome challenges and grow with confidence.
Learn more: https://reflexaccounting.co.uk/services/business-coaching/
Speak to Reflex Accounting today: [email protected]
Business Coaching Services for SMEs | Reflex Accounting
Grow with practical business coaching from Reflex Accounting. Get clear financial insight, cash-flow planning and strategic support for your UK business.
19/08/2026
HMRC Connect uses data matching to help identify potential inconsistencies in tax records. Knowing the common red flags can help you review your records early, stay compliant and avoid unnecessary stress.
Our latest guide explains 6 key areas that may attract HMRC attention, including undeclared income, lifestyle inconsistencies, property income and overseas transactions.
Read the full article here:
https://reflexaccounting.co.uk/hmrc-connect-compliance-checks/
HMRC Connect Compliance Checks: 6 Red Flags to Know - Reflex Accounting
The HMRC Connect system compares the data supplied by the agency to that stored by banks, employers, payment systems, and other sources. The algorithm
18/08/2026
Inheritance Tax doesn’t have to come as a surprise. With the right planning, you may be able to reduce your estate’s tax exposure legally and protect more of what you intend to pass on.
Our latest guide explores practical inheritance tax planning considerations for UK families. Reflex Accounting can review your income, company structure, assets and financial records to help identify suitable tax-planning opportunities and prepare you for informed next steps.
Read the full article: https://reflexaccounting.co.uk/how-to-reduce-inheritance-tax-legally/
14/08/2026
Don’t let a pay rise catch you off guard. Once income exceeds £100,000, your Personal Allowance is gradually withdrawn, creating an effective tax rate of up to 60% on part of your earnings.
Learn how the £100k tax trap works and explore practical ways to plan ahead: https://reflexaccounting.co.uk/the-100k-tax-trap/
The £100k Tax Trap: Why Earning More Could Cost You 60% in Tax
There is no new formal tax bracket created as a result of the £100k tax trap. Rather, it raises the effective marginal rate for every pound earned above the
13/08/2026
Navigating VAT as a UK TikTok Shop affiliate can feel complicated from tracking income to knowing when VAT registration applies. Our latest guide breaks down the essentials so you can stay compliant and focus on growing your affiliate earnings.
Read the full article: https://reflexaccounting.co.uk/vat-for-uk-tiktok-shop-affiliates/
Reflex Accounting can help with VAT registration, accurate record-keeping, VAT returns, and practical tax support tailored to TikTok Shop affiliates.
VAT for UK TikTok Shop Affiliates: Tax Rules, Thresholds & Invoicing
Learn how UK TikTok Shop affiliates should handle VAT, from overseas commission and VAT thresholds to Flat Rate Scheme rules and registration changes.
12/08/2026
Running an architecture or surveying practice comes with its own financial headaches: staged invoicing, project cash flow gaps, partner draws, and R&D relief you might be missing out on.
At Reflex Accounting, we specialise in helping architects, surveyors, and design led practices stay on top of bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, tax planning, and R&D tax relief, whether you're a sole practitioner, an LLP, or an established multi partner firm.
From tracking project profitability and managing subcontractor payments to succession planning and practice valuations, we give you the clear financial picture you need to grow with confidence. Let us handle the numbers so you can focus on the designs.
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Accountants for Architects - Reflex Accounting
Our accountant for architects offers services such as bookkeeping, tax planning, VAT for architects, cash flow, and R&D tax reduction. Our architectural company accountant provides you with essential information and competent advice on the operations of architectural and surveying businesses.
10/08/2026
Running a manufacturing or engineering business? Generic accounting won't cut it.
Rising material costs, complex job costing, inventory headaches, and cash flow pressure from delayed payments.. these challenges need an accountant who actually understands your industry.
At Reflex Accounting, our specialist manufacturing accountants help you:
✅ Get accurate job costing and production cost tracking
✅ Manage stock valuation and inventory control with confidence
✅ Improve cash flow with 13-26 week forecasting
✅ Maximise R&D tax relief and capital allowances (up to £1 million AIA)
✅ Access real-time dashboards to monitor margins and profitability
Whether you're a family-owned manufacturer, a precision engineering firm, or a growing industrial group with turnover from £1M to £50M, we build financial systems that support your growth not slow it down.
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Manufacturing Accountants | Expert Cost & Tax Accounting
Specialized manufacturing accountants for inventory, COGS, tax credits & cash flow. Get expert cost accounting support tailored to your industry.