by Georgi Rollings | 4th August 2024 | Bookkeeping, Xero
At Starfish, we’re big fans of embracing technology to make life easier. It’s why we use digital accounting (we love Xero!) instead of working with spreadsheets and paper documents. Aside from being better for the environment, cutting out paper in favour of digital...
by Juliet Wylie | 17th August 2023 | Bookkeeping, Start ups
So, you’ve set up your shiny new company and you start trading in an excited flurry. Your new business seems perfect and you’re smiling like a Cheshire cat. But then you realise that keeping track of your sales and expenses is getting really hard, snuggled in...
by Georgi Rollings | 15th June 2023 | Limited company, Self assessment, Sole trader, Start ups
If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is between your trading year and the tax year, your curiosity couldn’t have come at a better time. HMRC have recently introduced changes that make distinguishing between the two – and choosing the correct trading year...
by Georgi Rollings | 18th April 2023 | Making Tax Digital, Sole trader, Xero
Although the Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment deadline has been pushed back to April 2026, there are umpteen benefits to digitising your tax processes now. Whether you’re currently using computer-based spreadsheets or pouring over paper files,...
by Georgi Rollings | 17th July 2022 | Start ups, Who we are
When it comes to finding the right accountant, there’s more to consider than cost alone. It’s important to think about who we are as people and whether we’re the right fit for your industry, style of working and personality. But we can’t ignore that cost is still a...