Insights
Articles and features by the Richardson Swift team focusing on the current business and financial issues that matter most.


09/09/25
Big Changes to Employment Law in 2026 – What Employers Need to Know
2026 is shaping up to be one of the biggest years for employment law in decades. With reforms due in April and again in October, employers will need to update their policies, contracts, and ways of working to stay compliant. Here's some help from our HR partners.

09/09/25
Be less Angela! Don't get in controversy over property tax
Whether you're buying or selling, property tax is a complex area. Don't get caught out! Take a look at our blog to see how you can avoid controversy and a potential fine.

04/09/25
Companies House Verification
From 18th November 2025, a major change comes into force that will affect all company directors in the UK. It will become a legal requirement for directors to verify their identity with Companies House.

04/09/25
Your Essential Guide to HMRC’s Self-Assessment System
Should you be filing a tax return. Find out who's included in self-assessment and download your checklist.

22/07/25
Making Tax Digital
An update on the upcoming expansion of MTD. It's time to act!

22/07/25
Bath Dragons Winner 2025
The Canned Wine Group has been named the winner of the inaugural Bath Dragons competition at the Apex Hotel in Bath.

04/06/25
Understanding capital gains tax reliefs for property owners
Reduce your tax bill with key capital gains tax reliefs for property owners. Learn how to claim in this straightforward guide.

02/05/25
PAYE updates you need to know about in 2025
HMRC implemented some important PAYE updates this Spring that may affect you and your business. Here’s our summary of what you need to know, the impact on your payroll during the 2025/26 tax year, and what you can do to help your business.

04/04/25
Spring Statement and Economic Outlook 2025
Get our key insights on the Spring Statement and Economic Outlook for 2025, including tax changes, GDP forecasts, and impacts on your business this year.