If you’re a professional gardener in the UK — whether you’re maintaining large estates or building a tropical planting business — one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is whether to operate as a sole trader or form a limited company. Both structures are common in the gardening trade. The right choice depends on your […]
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For generations, professional gardeners have relied on vans to transport tools, plants, and materials. But in recent years, changes in emissions laws, parking restrictions, licensing, and even speed limits have made running a gardening business more complicated—and more expensive—than ever. From the cost of upgrading vehicles to unexpected fines, many gardeners now find that staying
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From April 2026, the UK government’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA) scheme will bring big changes for self-employed gardeners and small gardening businesses. Under these new digital tax rules, those earning over £50,000 annually will be required to maintain digital financial records and submit tax updates to HMRC every three
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