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Christian Hickmott

Founder and CEO of Integro Accounting, Christian Hickmott has over 20 years of accountancy and working practice knowledge. He understands the wants and needs of contractors, having lead some of the largest accountancy firms in the business before founding Integro Accounting in 2013. A multi-award-winning brand based on integrity, trust and loyalty.

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Autumn Budget brought a glimmer of hope that ‘LTD’ will be back in business in 2025-26, if only because the taxman’s new tanks are parked on the lawn of everybody else.

Simpler reporting for limited company directors with straightforward affairs is hard not to like. But beware two drawbacks.

6th November, 2024 | Limited Companies

Overview to the must-complete form Companies House says it’ll still support you to file on time.

17th October, 2024 | Limited Companies

Tools, apps and widgets to run a contractor company tend to be across five main areas, or more if you’re sometimes inside IR35.

17th July, 2024 | Limited Companies

The blunders typically made when working via a limited company, sometimes regardless of contractor experience.

4th July, 2024 | Limited Companies

The ‘it depends’ answer might not be helpful, unlike knowing the ins and outs of HMRC’s schemes on VAT– which can actually give your company a boost.

30th April, 2024 | VAT

The ten-fold benefits of being a limited company be like…

24th April, 2024 | Limited Companies

A rundown for self-assessors of the likely flashpoints between taxpayer and tax authority.

30th August, 2023 | Money

An explainer for contractors on HMRC’s Pay As You Earn.

24th August, 2023 | Money

Six dividend considerations for limited company contractors looking to make their money go further.

15th June, 2023 | Money

Integro Accounting on how PSC contractors can benefit from the chancellor’s capital allowance changes.

27th March, 2023 | Limited Companies

Guidance to those intending to flout the 31st deadline is the sort of guidance it pains accountants to give.

Getting right the nitty gritty of company formation from the start can pay dividends later.

6th October, 2022 | Limited Companies

An explainer for contractors on the roles and responsibilities of directors and shareholders.

3rd October, 2022 | Limited Companies

Want to formalise your business; get protected and increase your take-home pay? Sounds like you’re better off ‘Ltd.’

28th September, 2022 | Limited Companies

The April 1st launch of digital tax accounts is here. Don’t be a fool -- get clued up and compliant.

Overview of HMRC expenses rules for reimbursing yourself on technology purchases.

9th February, 2022 | Expenses

The answer to this popular query by PSCs is a reassuring ‘yes.’ But be across many considerations.

27th January, 2022 | Expenses

Tax tips for a contractor whose home-based role requires two trips to the Middle East.

13th January, 2022 | Expenses

Just like Companies House, the Revenue punishes the unpunctual. So get in way before Jan 31st.

22nd December, 2021 | Limited Companies