Guides

• How to budget a UK wedding: cost per guest, VAT and deposits
  A practical UK wedding budgeting method: set a total, work out cost per guest, check VAT on quotes and plan deposits and final payments.
• Work Christmas party: the HMRC £150 rule explained
  How the HMRC £150 per head exemption for staff parties works: annual, open to all staff, VAT included, and why it is a threshold, not an allowance.
• Venue booking checklist UK: questions to ask before you sign
  What to ask on a UK venue viewing and before signing: capacity, licensing and curfews, deposits and cancellation terms, hidden costs and VAT.
• Planning 2027 in the UK: bank holidays and a diary setup that works
  All 2027 bank holidays in England and Wales, how to book leave around them, and a simple yearly, monthly and weekly diary setup for 2027.