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The ultimate guide to planning and running a business
Having a brilliant business idea is just the beginning of running and growing a successful start up. Turing passion into profit requires careful planning, knowing your industry and the associated rules and regulations and a bit of luck and skill as well. This guide will help you get ahead, stand out and even identify when…
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Tips On How To Work From Home With Kids and Pets
In recent months, working from home has become the ‘new normal’. For many working parents and pawrents, it has never been so hard to navigate through a working day. With this in mind, we have provided 12 tips for parents and pet owners to help maintain happiness and productivity.
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How can I incentivise my key staff?
One of the biggest headaches of an entrepreneur is building and retaining a great team, who understand your vision, and are able to consistently deliver what and how you want them to. Whilst there are lots of opportunities here, the focus of this article is shares. This is because they can be a way to…
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What structure should my Property Business be?
Nearly £1 trillion worth of housing in the UK is held as second homes by individuals or businesses and people are increasingly putting money into second properties, especially with a relaxing in the Pension rules.
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R&D Tax Credits: could you wipe out your corporation tax?
Is your business eligible for Research and Development (R&D) tax credits? R&D tax credits were established to drive innovation and recognise UK businesses that invest in research and development of new products, processes or services (or enhancing existing ones) allowing them to invest in further R&D and growth.
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Summary of the 2018 Budget
It’s taken three Autumn Statements from the current Chancellor of the Exchequer, so I bet Philip Hammond’s been bursting to make the announcement that austerity is coming to an end. With an economic forecast better than expected and receipts from taxes also increasing, the Chancellor was feeling confident enough to increase spending.
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Don’t Lose Your Head Over Tax Self-Assessment – Like Charles I
How many kings have been toppled, or bloody wars fought, because of income tax?
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Beware: Nursery Fees Are NOT A Tax Deductible Business Expense
That time of the year is here again when the self-assessed tax return appears on everyone’s “To Do” list and we all start digging out those expenses receipts.
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Are You Renting? Don’t Get Caught Out By Stamp Duty!
Stamp duty land tax is one of the biggest tax bills many people have to pay, but thankfully we only need to worry about it when we’re buying a property, right? Not necessarily.
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The Referendum Results Are In & Our IoD Presentation On Auto Enrolment
So we are to leave the EU. This news has been followed by the resignation of David Cameron as Prime Minister. Today we delivered a presentation to members of the Institute of Directors on Auto-Enrolment, but it is important to acknowledge the elephant in the room; the UK’s future lies outside the EU.