Minimum wage - avoid the pitfalls
National Minimum Wage: how to get it right Last year HMRC found 200,000 workers being paid below the national minimum wage (NMW). It’s a...
Tax tip - trivial benefits
Here is a great tax tip for small limited companies. You can provide your staff with small benefits (such as chocolates, bottle of wine,...
Tips for sole traders
We had a fun meeting with a number of local sole traders this week - the gist of the meeting was to give them some bookkeeping tips to...
Making Tax Digital - Make it work for you
Find out if you are likely to be impacted by new MTD VAT regulations and how you can turn this headache into a great opportunity
Automating your debt collection
It's a common story for business owners; the work has been done, the invoices have been sent but the money just doesn't turn up! Chasing...
New VAT rules for businesses only 8 months away!
There always seems to be a new piece of of regulation that businesses have to grapple with. Now we’re over GDPR (or not if my inbox is...
Know your numbers: the difference between success and failure
Figures out today from the Local Data Company show that the number of leisure openings saw a net decline in the last 6 months; the first...
vCFO: The road to business growth
As Virtual CFOs (vCFO) we speak to a lot of businesses who are looking to grow. In fact, most businesses we speak to want to grow (and...
Go from Stripe Xero to Hero
Stripe is brilliant. Xero is brilliant. But put them together and you can end up with a headache. When it comes to seeing who has paid...
Going paperless painlessly (and for free)
We have worked with a number of hospitality businesses recently who want to: become paperless improve their reporting and insight reduce...