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Plain-English guides to UK Corporation Tax and CT600 filing.

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23 February 2026

Sole Trader vs Limited Company Tax: Which Saves You More in 2025/26?

Complete tax comparison between sole trader and limited company structures. Income tax vs corporation tax, national insurance, dividends, and the crossover point.

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23 February 2026

Sole Trader vs Limited Company: Tax Comparison 2025/26

Detailed tax comparison between operating as a sole trader vs limited company in 2025/26. Income Tax vs Corporation Tax, National Insurance, dividends, and when to incorporate.

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22 February 2026

CT600 for Contractors and Freelancers: Complete Tax Filing Guide 2026

Complete guide to filing your CT600 as a contractor or freelancer operating through a PSC. Covers IR35 implications, dividend vs salary tax efficiency, expense claims, and step-by-step filing instructions.

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22 February 2026

Dividend vs Salary: The Most Tax-Efficient Split for 2025/26

How much salary and dividends should you take? We calculate the optimal split for UK limited company directors in 2025/26, including the impact on corporation tax.

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21 February 2026

How Are Dividends Taxed for Corporation Tax? A Complete Guide

How dividends interact with Corporation Tax — paying dividends, receiving dividends, the dividend exemption, franked investment income, and CT600 reporting for UK companies.

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21 February 2026

Corporation Tax for Investment Companies

How does corporation tax work for investment companies? Guide to holding investments through a limited company — dividends, capital gains, property, and filing your CT600.

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21 February 2026

Optimal Director Salary 2025/26 Tax Year

Find the most tax-efficient director salary for 2025/26. We explain the NIC thresholds, employer costs, and how to save thousands through your limited company.

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21 February 2026

Corporation Tax on Overseas Income: Guide

How UK companies pay corporation tax on overseas income. Covers foreign trading profits, dividends, rental income, double taxation relief, and CT600 reporting.

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21 February 2026

Sole Trader vs Limited Company: Full Tax Comparison (2025/26)

Should you incorporate? Tax comparison between sole trader and limited company at every profit level — income tax, NI, dividends.

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21 February 2026

Corporation Tax for Freelancers: A Complete Guide for Limited Company Contractors

Corporation tax guide for freelancers with a limited company. Covers allowable expenses, IR35, dividends, and filing your CT600.

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19 February 2026

Dividends vs Salary: The Tax-Efficient Way to Pay Yourself

How to optimise your salary and dividends mix as a limited company director. Save thousands in tax with the right strategy — and how it affects your CT600.

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