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The Most Tax-Efficient Way to Pay Yourself as a Company Director in 2025/26
18
August
2026
The most tax-efficient way to pay yourself as a UK company director in 2025/26. Salary, dividends and the April 2026 rate rise, explained with real figures.
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Nobody talks about the summer squeeze
13
August
2026
The summer squeeze isn't a scheduling problem. It's what August quietly reveals about your business, and the numbers underneath it.
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The Tax Break that makes you Investable
22
July
2026
SEIS and EIS give investors generous tax relief for backing you, but only if you set them up in time. How they work and what to put in place before you raise.
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What Andy Burnham becoming PM might mean for your Business
16
July
2026
A new Prime Minister means new tax and spending priorities. Here's what Andy Burnham's premiership could mean for UK business owners, and what to do about it now.
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Should your Business raise investment?
16
July
2026
Before you ask how to raise, ask if you should. A founder's guide to funding decisions in an uncertain UK market and the alternatives worth weighing first.
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Debt or Equity: What Most Business Owners Don't Know About Funding Growth
9
July
2026
69% of business owners don't understand their funding options. Learn the real difference between debt and equity before you raise.
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You spent £80k on product development last year. You might be owed money back from HMRC.
24
June
2026
Discover what counts as R&D tax relief in 2026. Most UK business owners qualify without realising it, even failed projects. Find out what you're owed.
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Reporting vs Insights: What Business Owners must know
13
February
2026
Reporting Isn’t Insight, Confusing the Two Is Costing Business Owners Dearly
Toast Talks Podcast
Episode #3: Planning with Purpose
28
January
2026
Episode 3 of the Toast Talks podcast looks at all things planning as we begin another year in the Business World
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Catherine King
Founder
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LifeCells NI
I’ve been working with Toast Accountants since 2022, and I genuinely can’t speak highly enough of them. From day one, they’ve made me feel completely supported and confident that everything is being handled properly, which is invaluable especially as a first time business owner. During our investment round in 2025, Toast played a crucial role in helping us secure funding. Their expert tax advice and strategic guidance made a real difference, and it was clear we were in very capable hands throughout the process. Michael, Steven, and the entire team are always available to answer questions, no matter how big or small. They’ve guided me through every stage of the journey, making what could be a daunting process feel much more manageable and far less intimidating. I honestly feel very lucky to have found Toast Accountants they’ve been an integral part of our success, and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to anyone looking for knowledgeable, supportive, and professional accountants.

Chris Eley
Co-owner
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The Suffolk Nest
We met with Toast and quite quickly it became clear that we should move towards a more modern approach to dealing with our finances. The use of technology to make our lives easier was very attractive and we could immediately see how much time it would save. They provided advice from the outset and then gave practical guidance on how to make the switch as easy as possible. We couldn’t be happier with the service they have provided and would recommend to anyone who is finding the finance side of their business taking up more and more of their time.

Brona Tinney
Founder
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Urban Ivy Aromas
From the moment we made the switch to Toast we are not as afraid of doing the accounts. If you are a new business or an existing business that think they need a super modern service then these guys are definitely for you.

Kevin Flemming
Owner
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Eco Cooling Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Services
Fantastic Team Of People Who Go The Extra Mile Every Time - Would Highly Recommend.

Ryan Green
Director
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HG Contracts LTD
Excellent service from start to finish. Very professional, knowledgeable, and easy to deal with. They explain everything clearly and are always quick to respond to any questions. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable accountant

Orla Cooper
Director
at
B & Co Care
We have found the Toast Accountants team to be very professional and truly client-oriented. At the very beginning cloud accounting was something new for us as we didn’t know for sure how it works, but the firm’s team helped us to understand all the benefits we get with such service. We have no doubts that all our finances and tax are efficiently managed and so we can focus on our business development. We were looking for a reliable partner to take care of our accounting and Toast became that one for us.

Alan Whitley
CEO
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Halo Europe
My company uses Toast's services and I must say, I have never dealt with a more accommodating, proactive and precise team of people. Toast gets a 5 star from me, well done Team Toast and thank you!

Stephanie Walker
Partner
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Foyle Foot & Ankle Clinic
We have used TOAST to arrange our bookkeeping and self-assessment tax returns for over a year now and should have done it sooner. The team have always been pleasant, quick to respond and go above and beyond to help, I would highly recommend.

Jason Foster
Director
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Kool Kubes Limited
The TOAST team is one of the most efficient and professional groups I've had the pleasure of working with. They work hard to make sure I won’t have any issues with HMRC and all my accounts and tax matters are well controlled. I usually work with Daniel and I’m grateful for his responsiveness and guidance. Highly recommend.

Emma Finnie
Director
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Property Opportunity Limited
From our first encounter with TOAST the experience has been nothing but seamless. After working with the team for a while now, we have nothing but praise for the services they offer. They are receptive and professional and they always respond to our queries promptly. Not only do they provide outstanding accounting services but they show concern for our business’s development.

Catherine King
Founder
at
LifeCells NI
Toast played a crucial role in helping us secure funding. Their expert tax advice and strategic guidance made a real difference, and it was clear we were in very capable hands throughout the process. Michael, Steven, and the entire team are always available to answer questions, no matter how big or small. They’ve guided me through every stage of the journey, making what could be a daunting process feel much more manageable and far less intimidating.

Roseann
Founder
at
Noted Ireland
TOAST knows exactly what they are doing. Not only that, they put the interest of their clients before anything else. This firm is incredibly trustworthy. If you are considering a new accounting service, I cannot recommend TOAST enough.

Karolina Pelc
Founder & CEO
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BeyondPlay Limited
We had tried a number of different accountants previously but we decided to make the change to Toast. I can safely say we made the right choice. Their responsiveness, utilisation of technology and service offerings are exactly what we needed. As a tech startup, we have fast moving and evolving needs and Toast have responded to all in an extremely efficient manner. We would have no hesitation in recommending them to other startups in the tech sector.