Is HMRC Watching Your Instagram? How AI is Changing Creator Taxes | Rachel Harris of Accountant_she

This week on Managed, Hannah sits down with her longtime accountant Rachel Harris, the founder of striveX and face of Accountant_she. Rachel has spent her career shattering the "boring accountant" stereotype, and is sharing how she transformed her firm from a dining room table startup into a multi-million pound powerhouse brand. She discusses the unique challenges of finances as a creator, explaining why traditional accounting rules often fail to address the blurred lines between personal and professional life for tax purposes. Plus, she’s diving into her thriving personal brand and how she leverages her engaged audience online into leads for the business. Beyond the numbers, Rachel offers a masterclass in building multiple value-driven businesses that prioritise women and modern workplace needs. She is also diving into the reality of HMRC investigations, including how AI is now actively tracking creators, when boob jobs stand can be a business expense, and how to know when to justify an expense. This conversation is an essential guide for anyone looking to scale their business with financial confidence, especially in the social media industries. If you’d like to hear more from Rachel, join her insider list for an exclusive discount here: https://accountantshe.myflodesk.com/pod and keep up to date via her Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/accountant_she/?hl=enManaged is a podcast/ digital show interviewing industry leaders across media, business, sports and more who found success at a young age. Hosted by talent agency owner Hannah Holland who founded HLD in 2019 at 24 years old, she has witnessed the struggles and less than Instagram-worthy realities of building a business to a 7 figure success at a young age. Follow Hannah Holland: https://www.instagram.com/hannahroseholland/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/managedpod/YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@hldtalent2655TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@managedpodHLD TALENT: https://hldtalent.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.