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  • How to find a buyer for your business

    How to find a buyer for your business

    If you are selling your business, there are several avenues to consider in order to find a potential buyer. Thinking about the type of business you own and the sort of person who may want to buy it will help you to look for that buyer in the right places. Too often business owners leave…

  • How to choose the best business bank account for your needs

    How to choose the best business bank account for your needs

    If you’re contemplating opening a business bank account, take some time to consider what they offer. Picking the right account could be a real boost to your business. Opening a business bank account is not necessarily as easy as you might expect with plenty of opportunities for the sector to improve. Challenger banks are however…

  • HMRC and Bitcoin: All You Need To Know

    HMRC and Bitcoin: All You Need To Know

    At the end of 2017, cryptocurrencies, and in particular, Bitcoin, made headlines around the world as the price of a Bitcoin soared to nearly $20,000. At time of writing, the price has more than halved from that high at just over $9,471, so sincere commiserations from us if you were tempted into cryptocurrency at the…

  • 4 Tips To Successful SME Cash Flow Management

    4 Tips To Successful SME Cash Flow Management

    It doesn’t matter how much profit the work you and your colleagues bring into your business if the cash from those sales doesn’t land in your bank account. Many people newer to running a business genuinely wonder why funders and investors seem so focused on cash flow when profit and turnover figures should be, in…

  • Dying Without a Will – The Rules of Intestacy

    Dying Without a Will – The Rules of Intestacy

    No one likes to think about their own passing, but not having a will can mean a long and complicated process for those you leave behind that often doesn’t work out the way you would prefer.

  • What is next? U, V, or L shaped UK recession?

    What is next? U, V, or L shaped UK recession?

    The Coronavirus outbreak in the UK and around the world has been really tough for all of us to watch over the last few months. Even if the virus has not affected you, your family, or your friends yet, we all harbour deep fears and rising anxiety about our loved ones who are members of…

  • How Long Should I Store Business Records?

    How Long Should I Store Business Records?

    Ah, the good old filing cabinet. From a childish perspective, these towering monoliths of metal formed the very essence of what it meant to be in ‘an office’; an unapproachable adult thing from a perplexing world.

  • What Insurance Do I Need For My Business?

    What Insurance Do I Need For My Business?

    When running a business, you find yourself at the front line for many problems. Not only are you the primary decision maker for where the business should go, but the concept of ‘the buck stops here’ ends up decisively at your feet. With the future of the business and people’s livelihoods at risk (including your…

  • Changing from a Sole Trader to a Limited Company Director

    Changing from a Sole Trader to a Limited Company Director

    Growing a business is a very exciting prospect. Once that first hurdle; of moving from employed to self-employed, is passed, one of the next milestones comes in the transition from a self-employed Sole Trader to a Limited Company.

  • How To Find An Accountant For Your Business

    How To Find An Accountant For Your Business

    It would be easy for us to say “choose Black and White Accounting for all your accounting needs”, but before we jump to that inevitable conclusion, it is worth a look at what makes a good accountant and the things you should consider for your business. Perhaps we are right for you, or perhaps not…