Tax and accounting

Supply-cost drift: the hidden cost multiplier cutting your practice value

Tim Doswell reflects on the stark financial reality of supply-cost drift, explaining how unexamined overhead compounds into a devastating penalty…

Business

VAT on clear aligners: will patient decision making be affected?

Dr Kalim Sadiq explores how the VAT ruling on clear aligners could affect orthodontic practices, treatment costs and patient preferences…

Dentistry

Financial intelligence for dentists: turning income into lasting wealth

Sameer Patel explains why financial intelligence for dentists is about more than earning well, showing how structure, tax planning, investing…

Finance & accounting

Is your practice quietly losing £100,000 a year?

Join Khyam Chudhry on 27 May at 7pm as he questions whether your practice is quietly losing £100,000 per year.…

Finance & accounting

Dental practice profits recover across all sectors in NASDAL benchmarking report

Dental practice profits rebounded across private and mixed practices in 2025, with NHS profits also rising, according to the latest…

Dentistry

Financial intelligence in dentistry

Sameer Patel breaks down the foundations of financial intelligence as a dentist or practice owner – and why they have…

Finance & accounting

Spring statement is a ‘total failure to deliver’, dental experts say

As the government has released its 2026 spring statement, experts have criticised its inaction on key issues for the dental…

Finance & accounting

The 10 questions dentists should be asking their accountant

Fortuous Dental Accountants explains why better financial clarity starts with better conversations with your accountant. Walk into a coffee shop…

Finance & accounting

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Abolish tax on oral hygiene products, new campaign demands

Four in five UK parents believe oral hygiene products should be exempt from value added tax (VAT), according to a…

Dentistry

Autumn budget 2025: what it means for dentistry

The UK government released the autumn budget today, with the freeze on income tax thresholds extended and changes to salary…

Breaking news

Sugar tax extended to packaged milkshakes and lattes

Packaged milk drinks, including some packaged coffees, will be included in the sugar tax in the UK, it has been…

Breaking news

Limited company directors: make the most of your pension

Stuart Garlick explains the tax benefits of operating as a limited company director in dentistry and how to get the…

NHS to Private

Top tips for dental practice incorporation

Incorporating can be the most tax-efficient option for your dental business – Alison Stevenson explains some key considerations for incorporation…

Business

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How to prepare for ‘making tax digital’

Reducing the tax gap: Adam Bernstein explores ‘making tax digital for income tax’, and how to get ready for the…

Business

Dentists: could you have ‘money dysmorphia’?

Magdelena Harding explains the concept of money dysmorphia and how it could cause dental professionals to underestimate their wealth. As…

Finance & accounting

Sugar tax could be extended to lattes and milkshakes

Milkshakes and lattes are just some of the drinks that could be covered under the sugar tax following new government…

Dentistry

How to choose and use an accountant

An accountant is an essential adviser for any business. Adam Bernstein offers nine tips to help you choose the right…

Business

Spring statement 2025 – reaction from the dental profession

The spring statement was delivered by chancellor Rachel Reeves today – but what does it all mean and how has…

Business

To be or not to be self-employed

Sarah Buxton explains the processes that HMRC uses to determine employment status and discusses if it is worth being self-employed.…

Business