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13 July 2026

MTD is live — and the first quarterly update is due 7 August

The first MTD quarterly deadline lands 7 August 2026. What's due, and the fast route to compliant if you're behind.

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6 July 2026

Is a limited company still worth it for associates in 2026?

Dividend allowance £500, BADR 18%, CT up to 25% — the 2026 state of the incorporation question.

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29 June 2026

Selling to a corporate: what the heads of terms don't say

Earn-outs, tie-ins and targets — reading a corporate offer for what it actually pays, not what it announces.

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22 June 2026

The UDA clawback trap in practice purchases

An NHS contract delivered by heroics is a risk, not an asset. What buyers must check in the UDA numbers.

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15 June 2026

Don't trust your McCloud remedy statement blindly

Remedy statements have been wrong often enough to warrant scepticism — what dentists should verify before relying on one.

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8 June 2026

Percentage or UDA rate? Negotiating your associate numbers

Fee % vs UDA rate, lab splits and clawback clauses — how to compare associate offers on real numbers.

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1 June 2026

Locum dentists: how your tax actually works

Multi-practice self-employment, travel rules and pension quirks — the locum's tax position, untangled.

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25 May 2026

Staff costs: the ratio that quietly decides your profit

Employer NIC rises made payroll the line to watch. How the staff-cost ratio drifts, and how to pull it back.

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