How do I know if my business is performing well financially?
In order to make the kind of decisions that will enable you to grow month on month, year on year – you need to know how well your business is performing. It’s awfully hard to make a sound decision when you don’t have anything to base it on, isn’t it? That’s why...
How much can you take as dividends
One of the questions we get asked most often is how much you can take as dividends. Taking money out of your limited company without double checking what you are doing is also one of the easiest ways to get yourself into a financial mess. Most of us were employees on...
Before you hire a new employee, see if you’re eligible for Employment Allowance
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...
You’ve signed up as a client, but what happens now?
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...The 10 key money areas to consider in your first 10 months in business
Running your own business is often all about taking a leap of faith firmly out of your comfort zone. So what are the 10 key money areas to consider in your first 10 months in business? 1. Structure Should you set up as a sole trader or a limited company? This is one...Follow Starfish Accounting
