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VAT Flat Rate Scheme

by Georgi Rollings | 24th September 2011 | Accounting, Bookkeeping, Limited company, Sole trader, Start ups, VAT

What is the Flat Rate scheme? Instead of paying HMRC the difference between the VAT you charge your customers (output VAT) and the VAT you pay to your suppliers (input VAT), you instead pay a fixed percentage of your VAT inclusive turnover.  The Flat Rate...

How to find a good accountant

by Georgi Rollings | 17th September 2011 | Accounting, Bookkeeping, Limited company, Sole trader, Start ups

If you’re a small business or a start up then it is really important that you have a good accountant – one who supports you in running your business and gives you clear and timely advice.  But how do you find a good accountant?  This blog gives you some...

Top 5 tips for doing it yourself

by Georgi Rollings | 10th September 2011 | Accounting, Bookkeeping, Limited company, Self assessment, Sole trader, Start ups

Understanding your financial position is vitally important in giving your business the best possible chance of success. If you don’t have an accountant then its even more important that you are on top of your numbers. This week I’m therefore going to give...

How to help your start up business survive

by Georgi Rollings | 3rd September 2011 | Accounting, Bookkeeping, Limited company, Sole trader, Start ups

There are a lot of statistics around about start up business failures. Nobody starting a new business wants theirs to be one of the failures.What can you do to help your start up business survive? I read an interesting article in a business magazine a couple of weeks...

Top 10 tax deductible expenses for sole traders

by Georgi Rollings | 13th August 2011 | Bookkeeping, Sole trader, Start ups

The one question I get asked the most often by sole traders is what expenses can be charged against business profits for tax purposes.  This blog lists some of the most important tax deductible expenses. (please note that the below applies to sole traders, not to...
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