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Send us your Self-Assessment Tax Return Questionnaire by 30 September and benefit from the full discount

September 17, 2025

***PLEASE IGNORE THIS REMINDER IF YOU HAVE ALREADY SENT US YOUR QUESTIONNAIRE*** If you would like Cogent to prepare and

Back to work: making the most of the months ahead

September 17, 2025

The kids are back at school, the summer holidays feel like they are long behind us and life is slowly

Do you have retained profits? The benefits of high-interest rate accounts

July 17, 2025

If your company has retained profits and you have no immediate plans to use them, investing in a high-interest account

School’s out: how to use your holidays to refresh and reset your contracting business

July 17, 2025

As schools break up for the summer and routines slow down a little, many contractors find themselves with a rare

Child Benefits – Back to basics

June 20, 2025

This month saw us celebrate Father’s Day, but fathers and mothers alike often miss out on a helpful financial boost

Looking to buy or switch your mortgage? Here is what you need to know as a contractor

June 20, 2025

The rates of mortgages have dropped below four per cent, and many people are looking to take this opportunity to

Complete your 2024-25 Tax Return Questionnaire

May 30, 2025

We recently sent out our 2024-25 tax questionnaires and if you would like Cogent to prepare and file your 2024-25

Good financial housekeeping: Making the most of tax-efficient investments

May 30, 2025

If you’re a business owner looking to keep your financial house in order, one of the smartest things you can

Spring Statement 2025

March 26, 2025

Chancellor Rachel Reeves today delivered her Spring Statement, outlining the Labour Government’s economic priorities and reaffirming a commitment to fiscal

IR35 shake-up – A new era for contractors and smaller firms?

March 17, 2025

From 6 April 2025, approximately 14,000 medium-sized firms will be reclassified as small businesses due to changes in company size

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