by Jo Wormald | 8th May 2021 | Brexit, Tips and Tricks
Fashion can be a tough business to be in at the best of times. Long seasonal cycles means time is largely spent planning ahead. Orders have to be in ahead of the season, and the cost of samples, manufacturing and marketing have to be covered early. Alongside the...
by Georgi Rollings | 9th October 2020 | Business Planning, Limited company, Sole trader, Start ups
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...
by Juliet Wylie | 25th September 2020 | Who we are
It may surprise you to learn that we don’t have a price list here at Starfish HQ. We’d love for you to be able to read this blog and get an instant accurate price that suits your business and the unique challenges you’re facing. Wouldn’t that be lovely? Actually no!...
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 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...