by Jennifer Grocott | 30th December 2020 | Bookkeeping, Limited company, Sole trader, Start ups, Tips and Tricks, Xero
Rather than a necessary evil, bookkeeping is vital to the success of your business. You’ve chosen Xero because you know having the best technology on your side is going to make it far easier on you to get the bookkeeping done and see that success faster. In the past,...
by Claire Hobson | 21st December 2020 | Limited company, Sole trader, Start ups, Tips and Tricks, Working from home
If you’re currently working from home like most of the nation, you might be wondering what you can do long term to make your home office situation better. Laptop wires, monitors and office chairs taking over your kitchen table? We hear you. Finding yourself in the...
by Emma Lawrence | 15th December 2020 | Being an employer, Corporation tax, Limited company, PAYE, Self assessment, Sole trader, Tips and Tricks, VAT
If you’re worried you can’t pay your tax bill then your best bet could be to set up a Time to Pay Arrangement. As part of the response to Coronavirus, the government has extended its Time to Pay (TTP) Arrangement to help support businesses struggling to manage their...
by Jennifer Grocott | 16th October 2020 | Bookkeeping, Limited company, Tips and Tricks
Keeping on top of your bookkeeping can be a time consuming and stressful activity when you’re doing it yourself and running your business too. To break down the job title – ‘Bookkeeping’ is the practise of recording and tracking the financial transactions of a...
by Georgi Rollings | 2nd October 2020 | Directors, Limited company, Start ups, Tips and Tricks
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...
by Jo Wormald | 4th September 2020 | Business Planning, Tips and Tricks
Hospitality folks – hang in there. These last too-many-months of COVID have been hard on you. Not only have you had to adapt to a national lockdown, but you’ve come out the other side faced with fresh new challenges to overcome. * Reduced covers due to social...