Becoming a dental associate after graduation Starting your career as a dental associate is an exciting step, but it also comes with important financial, tax, and contractual responsibilities. Our dedicated Healthcare department specialises in dental accounting, supporting newly qualified graduates through every stage of this transition, helping them avoid common […]
Category Archives: Healthcare
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Dec
Dec
Making Tax Digital for self-employed dentists Whether you’re an associate dentist or run your own practice, the UK tax system is undergoing one of its biggest changes in years. Making Tax Digital (MTD) is transforming how self-employed professionals record and report their tax – and dentists are included. This blog […]
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Oct
Oct
I’m a new dentist: Do I need an accountant? You’ve finally done it – after years of study, exams, and clinical placements, you’re now a fully qualified dental associate. It’s an exciting milestone and the start of a rewarding career. But as you take this next step, you might be […]
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Aug
Aug
Key takeaways from the AISMA 2025 Conference for GPs and Practice Managers As AISMA members, one of the highlights of the year, is for our team to attend the annual AISMA conference, stay ahead of the latest changes in the sector, and bring back valuable insight for our clients. This […]
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Jun
Jun
So, you’ve decided to sell up. Whether it’s been a sudden epiphany or a decision that’s been a long time in coming, it’s worth understanding the process that you’re now entering. How to find the right buyer for your dental practice The answer is – as always in life […]
Blog, Business, Dental, Healthcare, Medical
Business Rates for Dentists: How to Claim Relief and Reduce Costs
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Mar
Mar
Understanding Business Rates Letters for Dentists: A Guide for Practice Owners As a dentist running your own practice, managing costs and ensuring your business remains profitable is essential. One of the financial aspects that can sometimes be overlooked is business rates. Business rates, also known as non-domestic rates, are taxes […]
Blog, Financial Planning, Healthcare, Medical, Retirement, Tax, Wealth
Latest Financial Updates for Healthcare
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Jul
Jul
Following the AISMA conference (Association Independent Specialist Medical Accountants) the healthcare team at Robson Laidler have pulled together the key areas and latest financial updates that our healthcare professionals should be aware of: NHS pension problems We know that your pension is always on your mind due to the […]
03
Jul
Jul
As a doctor, dentist or practice manager you may need support in navigating the financial pressures of digital transformation in healthcare accounting. Here we will explain how to leverage Xero for real-time financial management. The NHS is facing significant pressures in patient care due to changes in contracts, reduced or […]
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May
May
As the tax season approaches you may be confused over the changes with the tax basis period reform, particularly if you have a financial year that doesn’t align with the standard 31 March or 5 April. There has been some misunderstanding regarding whether businesses can distribute excess profits if […]
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Apr
Apr
Here is a quick start guide to what expenses you can claim as a dental associate: Professional Subscriptions: Professional Indemnity – MPS, MDU, DDU, etc. General Dental Council ICO Royal College of Surgeons Dental magazine subscriptions Training: Training courses that help you: Improve skills and knowledge you currently use […]