At Arendelle, many new clients ask us the same question: “Why can’t I just keep using my spreadsheets?” It’s understandable—spreadsheets have been the go-to tool for managing finances for years. But with Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax starting from April 2026, spreadsheets will no longer be enough for most self-employed people and landlords. Below, we explain why spreadsheets are becoming obsolete and how the changes will affect your Self Assessment tax returns

We are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been awarded Best Remote Bookkeeping & Payroll Service 2025 – UK at the Corporate Vision Small Business Awards 2025!

After months of leaks, rumours, and hints, Chancellor Rachel Reeves still managed to throw a few curveballs for small businesses in her Autumn Budget. Here’s a friendly guide to the key changes that might affect your clients.

In a recent LikeMind Media Conversations episode, host Paul Ince spoke with Heather Watson, founder of Arendelle Limited, at the Love Business 2025 event. Heather runs a small but highly effective bookkeeping and accounts business, supporting sole traders, small limited companies, partnerships, and individuals.

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