by Georgi Rollings | 26th August 2012 | Start ups, Women in business
This week’s post has been inspired by my husband and my brother in law, who are cycling from Reading to Lands End to raise money for Help the Heroes and Cancer Research. Today was their first day of five, and I’m very proud of them both – and hope...
by Georgi Rollings | 19th August 2012 | Self assessment, Sole trader, Start ups
Do you travel for your business? If so you should make sure you understand what the main tax deductible travel expenses are – and what you can’t claim. The main rule is that the travel can’t be to your normal place of business. So if you are...
by Georgi Rollings | 12th August 2012 | Business Planning, Sole trader, Start ups, Women in business
One of the consistent themes I’ve found from talking to early stage businesses is that people don’t put a value on their time. An artist pricing their art worries about recovering the cost of materials, but doesn’t consider how many hours each piece...
by Georgi Rollings | 4th August 2012 | Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business Planning, Sole trader, Start ups
Today, I finally stopped procrastinating, and I defrosted the freezer. Its the first time its been defrosted, and we bought it a few years ago (don’t ask how many…). And defrosting it took a long time, and a lot of hard work. If only I hadn’t kept...