by Emma Lawrence | 18th September 2020 | Being an employer, Directors, Limited company, Sustainability
As accountants, we’ve been asked plenty of times – “should I get a company car?” Up until recently, our answer was usually no. But new tax incentives relating to electric vehicles means we’re shifting our thinking towards an overwhelming YES. With government...
by Emma Lawrence | 11th September 2020 | Being an employer, Limited company, PAYE, Start ups
As business owners, we all want to take on employees. One of the greatest benefits of a growing business is being able to afford support in running it. Employment Allowance is designed to support small employers financially. But going down the employment route can...
by Georgi Rollings | 14th August 2020 | Business Planning, Limited company, Sole trader, Tips and Tricks
The UK is officially in recession for the first time in 11 years. I don’t think anyone is surprised, COVID-19 has had a significant impact on almost every area of our lives. We can’t ignore that a recession means increased financial hardship for a lot of people. We...
by Jennifer Grocott | 17th July 2020 | Limited company, Sole trader, Start ups, Who we are
First, pour yourself your drink of choice (whether it be a cup of coffee or a glass of wine) and take a breath. Whatever financial burden has been weighing on you, you can feel a sense of relief already, safe in the knowledge we’ve got you covered. I’m sure you...
by Georgi Rollings | 10th July 2020 | Being an employer, Limited company, PAYE, VAT
More support for businesses was announced by the Chancellor earlier in the week in his mini budget. There were two areas which look particularly helpful for businesses that have been significantly impacted over the last 4 months. Read on to find out about the...
by Georgi Rollings | 2nd July 2020 | Accounting, Bookkeeping, Limited company, Sole trader, Tips and Tricks
If you are using Xero you will probably have heard that this is the market leading cloud accounting software in the UK. You may be expecting minor miracles, where everything is easy to do straight out of the box. You should have immediately seen improved visibility...