Hints, Tips and Guides
...to grow a business that works for you
How to choose an accountant?
“What should I look for when I’m picking my accountant?” 1️⃣ Do you like them? And not in a “OMG BFFS💗👯♀️” way. Are you comfortable
What should I charge per hour?
Are you actually charging enough? Let’s do some maths quickly to see. How much do you want to earn a month?How much do you want
What does tax deductible mean?
“It’s tax deductible” we all merrily say, while people brand new to business politely smile and nod while not having a clue what we mean.
Fixed Assets and Depreciation
Fixed assets and depreciation sounds like made up accounting talk. And short version, its because it is. However, hopefully we can make it a bit
Easy financial statement definitions
The financial statements give a lot of key information about a business and can be used to make strategic decisions about the direction of the
Business Expenses – what is and isn’t allowed
One of the first questions we hear from new small businesses is “can I buy this through the business.” The fear of falling foul of
What Are Capital Allowances?
When you purchase large equipment or vehicles for your business you are not able to just buy them and knock the whole cost against your
What are payments on account?
One of the benefits of being a sole trader and working for yourself is you don’t have tax deducted from every payment you receive. Instead
Who needs to do a tax return?
The deadline for registering for self-assessment is 5th October each year. There’s a number of reasons that you might need to register for self-assessment, some
Want to do what you love and fund your lifestyle?
It’s possible to have both when you have the right sidekick.
