Dividend Allowance – the dividend tax changes
HMRC has issued a factsheet about next year’s dividend tax changes. The Summer Budget announcement of a change to the rules on dividend tax from next April caused many furrowed brows. The situation...
How to Price.
The more you can differentiate your products or services from others the wider the range of possible prices you may be able to charge as the customer has little to compare what you are offering...
Buy-to-let tax crackdown – time to sell up?
Buy to let tax - a landlord surprise Hundreds of thousands of buy to let landlords face additional tax as the implications of Chancellor George Osborne’s tax changes introduced during the Summer...
National Living Wage
What is the National Living Wage? The idea behind the National Living Wage is that it is high enough for workers to have a 'normal' standard of living. By 2020 the National Living Wage will increase...
Cashflow challenges
Is having too much or too little cash the real challenge? You've got a healthy bank account, should we congratulate you? I think not. Why? Because you're not on top of your cashflow. You're not...
Cloud Accounting
Everything you need to run your business from anywhere. What is Cloud Accounting? If you're wondering what “cloud computing” is and why you should be using “the cloud” to manage your accounts then...
Entrepreneurs should have a business coach.
How do you think that Steve Redgrave won his 5 Gold medals for Rowing in consecutive Olympics? How do you think that Paula Radcliffe set the World marathon record for a female? How do you think...
Goal! How to make your business grow by setting and striving for a goal.
I've been busy. Doing stuff. Lots of stuff. But the stuff that kept me busy wasn't important stuff. It was just stuff. The thing is, I'd stopped looking at my goal and when I wasn't looking at it, I...
How big is your piggy bank?
Auto Enrolment We all know how much of a pain RTI is. Yet another thing that we have to remember to do, to be compliant. All because Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs wanted to track the taxes that...
Tally Ho, what what. Bring me a Pimms, pronto. We’ve R&D Tax Relief to claim.
Being British is hugely in vogue, but are you capitalising on this? It’s never been more fashionable to be British and I have see a long awaited revival in UK manufacturing, largely as a result of...