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Top tips to set off on the best foot with Xero bookkeeping

Top tips to set off on the best foot with Xero bookkeeping

November 17th 2021 In a world where technology is forever evolving it’s important that your bookkeeping remains with the times. Your bookkeeping can often be something which gets left to one side, as there is always Read more

Is it time for me to outsource?

Is it time for me to outsource?

October 13th 2021 When you’re a business owner it can be hard to delegate. It can also be difficult to trust someone else when you have been the sole person in charge of making sure your business is a success. Read more

What is Cash Flow and how can it help me?

What is Cash Flow and how can it help me?

September 8th 2021 When business owners hear the words, ‘Cash Flow’ they aren’t always 100% sure what the term means. Cash flow relates to the net amount of money being transferred in and out of your business Read more

Do I need a bookkeeper or an accountant?

Do I need a bookkeeper or an accountant?

August 11th 2021 This is a question I am often asked. Do I need a bookkeeper or an accountant? Well that can depend on numerous factors. The roles of a Bookkeeper and an Accountant can be quite similar as some of Read more

What expenses can I claim when working from home?

What expenses can I claim when working from home?

June 23rd 2021 It may have been new for many when lockdown began last year, but working from home has definitely become more common for many people. Are you aware of what you're entitled to when you’re self Read more

What is Cloud Accounting?

What is Cloud Accounting?

May 19th 2021 Cloud accounting has never been more important than it is today. With many businesses forced to close their offices, software was more easily accessible via ‘The Cloud’. Read more

Top 3 forgotten expenses for Sole Traders

Top 3 forgotten expenses for Sole Traders

May 5th 2021 If you wear a uniform for work, or need protective equipment then these are classed as an allowable expense. For example if you need to wear steel-toe capped boots for safety reasons, then this would Read more

Key points to maintaining great customer service

Key points to maintaining great customer service

April 13th 2021 It can take months to get your ideal client on board, but it only takes seconds to lose them. Customers are the integral part of your business and without them you have no business, your focus has to Read more

Top 6 reasons why we should turn to exercise to improve our mental health

Top 6 reasons why we should turn to exercise to improve our mental health

April 7th 2021 During lockdown it became apparent to us all how exercise played an important part in our mental health and wellbeing. With the majority of the population having to work from home, schools closing Read more

How to stay safe from fraudsters

How to stay safe from fraudsters

March 31st 2021 Unfortunately the Covid Pandemic is the ideal scenario for fraudsters. They love to prey on the vulnerable and have even been using the vaccine as a reason to obtain money fraudulently from their Read more

Tips for working from home

Tips for working from home

March 17th 2021 The end is now in sight, it may still be a good few months off before we can get back to ‘some kind’ of normality but there is light at the end of the tunnel! So many of us have become accustomed Read more

What’s the difference between a Sole Trader and a Limited Company?

What’s the difference between a Sole Trader and a Limited Company?

March 10th 2021 When starting a business it can be difficult to decide whether or not you should register as a Sole Trader or become a Limited Company. You may not even know what the difference is, so we have put Read more

Top 5 tips for finding the right bookkeeper

Top 5 tips for finding the right bookkeeper

March 3rd 2021 With the pandemic still hanging over us it can be difficult to find the right workforce, but most bookkeepers are used to working virtually anyway, we were doing it long before Coronavirus! We’re Read more

Weird and wonderful excuses for not submitting tax returns

Weird and wonderful excuses for not submitting tax returns

February 24th 2021 We all have hectic lives and keeping to deadlines can be stressful. But none of the weird and wonderful excuses which HMRC have heard of the past 10 years would be eligible as a legitimate excuse for Read more

Misconceptions of Bookkeepers and Accountants

Misconceptions of Bookkeepers and Accountants

February 17th 2021 Why is it that we continue stereotyping people due to their career choice? Yes of course it takes a certain type of person to be a Bookkeeper or an Accountant, or even a builder for that matter! But Read more

Is your business ready for Making Tax Digital?

Is your business ready for Making Tax Digital?

February 2nd 2021 HMRC are making significant changes to the UK tax system in order to fulfil their ambition of becoming the most digitally advanced tax administrators in the world. In order to meet this goal they Read more

Tips for home schooling whilst working from home

Tips for home schooling whilst working from home

January 27th 2021 As many children across the UK were going back to school after the Christmas period the Government were deciding to shut them again. The news was broken to us on the same day in which a lot of childr Read more

What did we learn from 2020?

What did we learn from 2020?

January 20th 2021 2020 was a turbulent year that was for sure, and totally unexpected. At the beginning of the year Covid was something that was happening in China and we weren’t overly concerned about it. By Februa Read more

What Government Schemes am I eligible for?

What Government Schemes am I eligible for?

January 13th 2021 Whether you're employed, or have your own business the government has put schemes in place in order to assist you financially during these unprecedented times. The impact of the first lockdown was Read more

How do I keep motivated in January?

How do I keep motivated in January?

January 6th 2021 January is always a difficult time to keep motivated, but especially this year more than ever! Many people report experiencing the ‘January blues’ each year following the Christmas break. So how Read more

What is a Payment on Account?

January 24th 2022 If you are Self-Employed and file a Self-Assessment you may have already been hit with your first payment on account but if you haven't they can be a bit of a sting! When your tax bill including your Read more

Top 3 forgotten expenses for Sole Traders

Top 3 forgotten expenses for Sole Traders

May 5th 2021 Claiming expenses can be a confusing part of your business, especially when you first start up as a Sole Trader. Our aim is to support our clients and ensure that they know what expenses they are Read more

How is the pandemic affecting HMRC?

How is the pandemic affecting HMRC?

February 10th 2021 The government has been under immense pressure to try and support as many people and businesses as possible during these unprecedented times. No government has ever known times like these and every Read more

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