Why cloud accounting is the future
Not so long ago, bookkeeping meant spreadsheets, box files and a return visit to the accountant every few months to hand over a carrier bag of receipts. That approach is…
read moreNot so long ago, bookkeeping meant spreadsheets, box files and a return visit to the accountant every few months to hand over a carrier bag of receipts. That approach is…
read moreFor anyone who completes a self-assessment tax return, it is easy to let it drift to the back of your mind for most of the year. The deadline feels a…
read moreHalfway through the year is a natural moment to stop and take stock. It is far enough into the year that real patterns have emerged, but there is still plenty…
read moreIf you run your own limited company, one of the first questions that comes up is how to pay yourself. Unlike being employed, where a salary is the only option,…
read moreRunning a successful business takes more than a great product or service. Behind most thriving businesses, there are solid financial habits that get practised consistently, not just when things get…
read moreMost business owners are familiar with annual accounts. They are produced once a year, submitted to Companies House & HMRC, filed away and that’s the job done. But for many…
read moreCashflow vs profit, what’s the difference? One of the most common misunderstandings in business is thinking that profit and cashflow are the same thing. A business can be profitable on…
read moreIf you run a small business, sooner or later VAT becomes something you need to understand properly. For some business owners, VAT feels confusing or overly complicated at first, especially…
read moreThe hidden cost of poor bookkeeping Poor bookkeeping doesn’t always cause obvious problems straight away, which is exactly why it can be so damaging. Many small business owners only realise…
read moreWhy the start of the tax year matters The start of a new tax year is more than just a date on the calendar. For small business owners, it’s a…
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