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Rehan Shah

Rehan Shah is a UK-based digital entrepreneur and the founder of Business Forever. With over a decade of experience in online media and content strategy, he oversees the publication's editorial direction, ensuring every article meets the highest standards of accuracy and usefulness for UK small business owners and entrepreneurs.

HMRC Self Assessment Allowable Expenses: What Sole Traders Can Claim

Money & Tax Rehan Shah - October 11, 2026

Allowable expenses are business costs you can deduct from your income on a Self Assessment return. They cut your...

Customs Duties After Brexit: A Practical Guide for UK Small Businesses (2026)

Money & Tax Rehan Shah - October 10, 2026

Updated 5 October 2026 Small businesses do pay customs duties after Brexit, but not on every shipment. What you owe...

IR35 Rules for Small Businesses in 2026: Are You Exempt, and From When?

Money & Tax Rehan Shah - October 10, 2026

IR35 rules for small businesses in 2026 come down to one question: is your business small? If it is,...

VAT Margin Scheme for Second-Hand Goods in the UK: How It Works

Money & Tax Rehan Shah - October 9, 2026

The VAT margin scheme lets a VAT-registered UK business pay VAT on the margin of a second-hand item, not...

UK Corporation Tax Loss Carry Back Rules: How Far Back, How Much and How to Claim

Money & Tax Rehan Shah - October 9, 2026

UK Corporation Tax loss carry back lets a company set a trading loss against its total profits of the...

Voluntary VAT Registration in the UK: Pros and Cons

Money & Tax Rehan Shah - October 8, 2026

Voluntary VAT registration is worth it when most of your customers are VAT-registered businesses, your costs carry a lot...

Director Pension Contributions Through a Limited Company: How the Tax Relief Works (2026/27)

Money & Tax Rehan Shah - October 8, 2026

Yes. Your limited company can pay into your pension up to your available annual allowance. That is £60,000 in...

Commercial Property Capital Allowances UK: What You Can Claim in 2026/27

Money & Tax Rehan Shah - October 7, 2026

Capital allowances on commercial property are a tax relief that lets a business deduct the cost of qualifying capital...

Tax Implications of Selling Business Assets in the UK (2026/27)

Money & Tax Rehan Shah - October 7, 2026

The tax you pay when you sell business assets depends on who owns them. A limited company pays Corporation...

Paying Family Members From a Limited Company in the UK: 2026/27 Guide

Money & Tax Rehan Shah - October 6, 2026

Quick answer: Yes. You can pay a spouse, partner or other relative through your limited company if three things...

Difference Between Statutory Maternity Pay and Maternity Allowance in the UK (2026/27)

Money & Tax Rehan Shah - October 6, 2026

Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) comes from your employer. Maternity Allowance (MA) comes from the government and goes to people...

Small Business Audit Exemption Limits in the UK: 2026 Guide

Money & Tax Rehan Shah - October 5, 2026

Quick answer: UK audit exemption limits A UK company can skip its statutory audit if it qualifies as a small...

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