Lentells Accountants

13/07/2026

Are you missing out on crucial business expenses that could cut your tax bill? Many self-employed people don't claim everything they're allowed. Discover which costs you can include and make your next tax return work harder for you. Find out why now could be the moment to check your claims.

If you are self-employed, claiming all of your allowable business expenses can reduc

10/07/2026

It's been great to welcome work experience students to Lentells over the last few weeks, giving them an insight into the world of accountancy and valuable workplace experience. Here's what one A-Level student had to say about their time in our Taunton office 🙌

Work experience is a fantastic way to explore future career options, develop new skills and gain confidence. It can even be the first step towards an apprenticeship and a rewarding career in accountancy👀

Our Chard office is currently recruiting for an Apprentice Accountant to join the team. If you're looking to kick-start your career, we'd love to hear from you! 👇
https://www.lentells.co.uk/careers/accounts-apprentice-chard

09/07/2026

Alert: Did you know incomes between £100,000 and £125,140 face a hidden 60% tax rate? Small moves in your finances could keep more cash in your pocket. Find out why this matters and how to act now!

A ‘60% Income Tax band’ can arises when an individual’s income exceeds £100,000 in a tax year. Once this threshold is crossed, the personal allowance is gradually withdrawn at a rate of £1 for every £2 of adjusted net income above £100,000. As a result, t

07/07/2026

🚨 Employers, don't overlook your Class 1A NICs payment deadline this July! Missing it could mean unwanted penalties. Make sure your payments and forms reach HMRC on time. Find out why this matters to your business.

Employers are reminded that Class 1A National Insurance contributions (NICs) for the 2025–26 tax year must be paid by 19 July 2026 (or 22 July 2026 if paying electronically) to avoid penalties. These payments relate to the benefits in kind provided to employees an

06/07/2026

We had a great time at 's CareerFest event last week 🎉

It was fantastic to meet so many students, chat about career opportunities in accountancy and answer plenty of questions about apprenticeships.

A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by our stand and thank you to the careers team at for hosting👏

Thinking about starting your career in accountancy? 🤔
We're currently recruiting for an apprentice to join our team in our Chard office. If you're looking gain hands-on experience and kick-start your career we'd love to hear from you!

Find out more and apply via our website 👇
https://www.lentells.co.uk/careers/accounts-apprentice-chard

03/07/2026

Congratulations to Laura Gurd from our Chard office on reaching an incredible 20 years with Lentells!🎉

As part of our Medical Team, Laura specialises in GP practice accounts, taxation and pension requirements, supporting both practices and partners🩺

The Chard office helped Laura celebrate this fantastic milestone with a delicious team lunch this week🌟

Thank you Laura, for your dedication, hard work and commitment over the last 20 years👏🥂

01/07/2026

Tax relief could be waiting on your professional subscriptions, even from past years. Have you checked if you qualify? Find out why now could be the right moment to claim back what's yours.

Employees may be entitled to tax relief on certain professional fees and subscriptions that they pay personally. The relief is available where membership of a professional body is required for an individual to carry out their duties, or where annual subscriptions are paid to an HMRC-approved prof

30/06/2026

The £100k tax trap - explained 👀

In our latest podcast episode, Shirley and Conor explain:
🔍What the £100k tax trap actually is
⚠️How it impacts your personal allowance
✅The legal, HMRC-approved ways to manage your adjusted net income

This episode will be especially useful for GP Partners as the planning approach can be quite different 🩺

Listen to it here 👉 https://www.lentells.co.uk/guides/podcast

29/06/2026

Alert: Dividend tax rules have changed for 2026-27! Discover what counts and how different rates could affect you. Find out why this matters now and what you might need to do next. Read on to stay ahead.

Understanding dividend tax is important for anyone who receives income from shares in a company. Dividends are taxed differently from salary, pensions and other forms of income, with their own allowances and tax rates. For the 2026-27 tax year, individuals do not pay tax on dividend incom

26/06/2026

Swipe to see what activities we got up to last Friday at our team-building day at Mill on the Brue Outdoor Activity Centre🏹🚣

It was a brilliant day away from the office – a chance to spend time together as a team, with a little bit of competition and some laughs along the way 👀

Thank you to the team at Mill on the Brue Outdoor Activity Centre for having us!