As an ambitious entrepreneur, you often feel like there aren’t enough hours in the week. You’re busy with running the day-to-day operations, managing team members and, well, life. It means you’re left with little time to stop and consider how you can save on tax. Yes, tax can be an absolute minefield if you’re unprepared,
Category Archives: Bookkeeping
Bookkeeping, Self-Assessment Tips for Sole Traders, Self-Assessment/ Personal Tax, VAT
Planning on becoming self-employed? Do these five things first…
The simplicity of starting and operating your own business is one of the key advantages of working for yourself. Even when working for someone else, you might apply to become a sole trader, which is another word for self-employed, to see if you like it. Here are 5 things you must do when you decide
Bookkeeping, Common Bookkeeping Mistakes, Organising Your Receipts & Invoices, Xero Tips & Tricks, Year-End Preparation Tips
Bookkeeping Mistakes Every Small Business Owner Should Be Aware Of
Bookkeeping is one of those tasks that is crucial to get right for any business, From start-ups to small businesses that have been running for years, the problem of doing it all yourself remains. Margins are often tight, meaning as the owner, you try to do as many administrative and day-to-day tasks as possible. Not
Bookkeeping, Self-Assessment Tips for Sole Traders, start-ups, Tax Planning & Saving Tips, Xero Tips & Tricks
Do you know your numbers?
As a freelancer, sole trader or small business owner, other than knowledge of your own trade the most important thing to keep on top of in your business are the numbers. Income, expenses, cashflow, projections, first-hand knowledge of these will prove to be the most important information you will have to hand and without them,
Bookkeeping, Organising Your Receipts & Invoices, Year-End Preparation Tips
Spring cleaning for the new tax year
The new tax year will start on 6th April 2018. Tax years are normally referred to by the two years that they span over, so the new tax year will be “2017/18” and when you’re running your own business, the start of the new tax year can be a great time for some spring cleaning,
Bookkeeping, Common Bookkeeping Mistakes, Self-Assessment Tips for Sole Traders, Tax Planning & Saving Tips
Get those invoices paid quicker!
The problems faced by small business due to late payments have been very much in the news lately, as a business owner you are very aware of the importance of getting paid on time and that payment delays can seriously disrupt cash flow. When searching for ways to speed up payment, keep in mind that
Allowable Limited Company Expenses, Government Support & Reliefs, Year-End Preparation Tips
This HMRC loophole is a corker!!
All the major retailers have rolled out their festive TV ads, people are bustling about with carrier bags full of presents and rolls of wrapping paper, so that means we are officially allowed to say the “C” word, yes, “CHRISTMAS”!!!! As a business owner, you may well be thinking about how to give something back
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