If your business sells products then you need to know about stocktaking. Stocktaking is also known as inventory counting. It is the term for keeping track of what you have…
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Business grants are one way to secure capital when your small or start-up business needs it most. Unlike loans, they don’t usually need paying back. This helps businesses minimise financial…
Launching a business means making many decisions including understanding the difference between cash basis and traditional accounting. It’s essential to get an understanding of which method is best for you…
To VAT or not to VAT, as Shakespeare never wrote! But there’s matter of VAT on food and drink bubbling away under the surface. And it’s all down to bubble…
Small business owners can work out whether to register for VAT much more easily thanks to a new VAT registration estimator from HMRC. SME owners often ask whether it’s worth…
Limited companies often appoint one a Company Secretary. It is an important role but there isn’t a legal obligation to appoint one. A limited company registered after 6 April 2008…
Directors and shareholders are an important part of any company limited by shares. The two have distinct roles, however, and are not the same. Broadly speaking, the main difference is…
Tax refund companies who make refund claims on your behalf are at the centre of a warning by HMRC. HM Revenue and Customs this month launched a campaign to raise…
You may have heard the adverts on the radio extolling the virtues of Xero for construction companies. But by the time you get out of your car or van, you’ve…
