As a director of a UK limited company, managing your Director’s Loan Account (DLA) correctly is essential—not just for compliance with HMRC rules, but to protect your financial health and credibility. This guide covers both borrowing from and lending to your company—plus how interest is handled and accurately reported.

Here's our expert, independent look at the pros and cons of Xero accounting software in 2025, including how it compares to other popular platforms like QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Sage.

Here's our expert, independent look at the pros and cons of QuickBooks accounting software in 2025, including how it compares to other popular platforms like Xero, FreeAgent, and Sage.

As specialist Sage accountants, we work with hundreds of clients who use Sage every day. We understand both its strengths and its limitations — and how to get the most value from it when preparing your statutory year-end accounts.

In this guide, we explore what FreeAgent offers, who it’s best suited for, its standout features, pricing, pros and cons, and how it compares with other popular platforms like Xero and QuickBooks.

You will see the accountancy terms debtors and creditors constantly referred to in bookkeeping software packages. This guide will help you understand their meaning and the differences between the two terms.