by Georgi Rollings | 2nd February 2014 | Women in business
January 2014 was a VERY busy month. I filed around 30 tax returns, got our house de-cluttered and tidy enough to get it on the market, and all while doing the normal juggle of managing with part time child care. The funny thing was, I got through roughly twice as...
by Georgi Rollings | 24th March 2013 | Directors, Limited company, Sole trader, Women in business
Were you pleased to see the new approach on childcare tax relief? I was delighted back in 2013 to see that the Budget went some way to addressing concerns over the cost of childcare. As a mum of twins I am only too familiar with the high costs of childcare,...
by Georgi Rollings | 9th March 2013 | Women in business, Working from home
We don’t do anything by halves in this house. Not content with having twins, and all of the extra challenges (and joys) that come with them, we are now going through our second round of double chicken pox quarantine in less than 6 months. With the benefit of...
by Georgi Rollings | 7th March 2013 | Women in business
… grass has ris OK maybe I’m getting a bit too excited about the first couple of warm days as the weather forecast doesn’t look too good over the weekend, but it is at least starting to feel like spring is on its way. I’ve got the spring...
by Georgi Rollings | 2nd November 2012 | Women in business
Those of you who know me well will know that the last 6 weeks have been a bit challenging. Running a business around toddler twins is all well and good when they are full of the joys of spring, but less good when they are laid low with winter lurgies (chicken pox,...
by Georgi Rollings | 21st October 2012 | Start ups, Women in business
Sage recently carried out some research on entrepreneurship in the UK, with some interesting results. Perhaps unsurprisingly almost 1 in 4 people want to start their own business. But women are less likely to consider starting their own business in the next 2 years...