by Georgi Rollings | 26th February 2025 | Making Tax Digital, Our Ethos
Running a small business isn’t easy. You’re juggling everything – from sales and marketing to customer service and admin – while also trying to keep your finances in order. With so many digital tools available to make things easier, it’s tempting to...
by Georgi Rollings | 12th February 2025 | Landlords, Making Tax Digital, Sole trader
Big changes are coming for how self employed individuals and landlords manage their taxes. The government’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative aims to make the UK tax system more modern and user-friendly. While this may sound daunting, don’t worry—we’ve got you...
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 Georgi Rollings | 8th June 2024 | Being an employer, Xero
Running a small business comes with a stack of responsibilities, from doing the actual work to processing payroll for your team, and everything in between. One critical aspect that often gets overlooked is how you manage payments. Making payments to your suppliers and...
by Georgi Rollings | 19th April 2024 | Onboarding, Xero
Before we send you a proposal to officially bring you on board as a Starfish client (woohoo!), we’ll ask you for access to your Xero account. If it’s your first time working with an accountant, we don’t blame you if it comes as a bit of a surprise! Your financial...