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Jun 14

Can sole traders employ people?

By Mark Advice, Self-employed, Useful articles

If you’re self-employed you may wonder if it’s possible for sole traders to employ people. The short answer is that they can. It’s quite rare for sole traders to employ…

Sep 25

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National Insurance Contributions: changes you need to know

By Mark Advice, National Insurance, News, Self-employed

National Insurance Contributions (NIC) were reduced in the latest Autumn Statement from the Chancellor. And it means employees and the self-employed will be paying less in NICs. The cut may…

Sep 25

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Should you still use petty cash?

By Mark Advice, Limited company, Self-employed

Cash might be king but in the days of digital some business owners wonder, ‘Should I still use petty cash?’ With the ease of card and mobile transactions, you’d be…

Sep 25

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Making Tax Digital for the self-employed delayed again!

By Mark HMRC, News, Self-assessment, Self-employed, Tax

Plans to introduce Making Tax Digital for the self-employed and those filing self-assessment have been pushed back two years. And the threshold for those who must file their accounts digitally…

Sep 23

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How does HMRC decide to investigate the self-employed?

By Mark Advice, HMRC, Self-assessment, Self-employed, Tax

Most people in business worry about the taxman looking into their affairs. But how does HMRC make the decision to investigate the self-employed? Investigating sole traders may appear to be…

Sep 23

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How to avoid invoicing errors

By Mark Advice, Cash flow, Self-employed

Getting paid is essential for a healthy business but invoicing errors can sometimes create issues that hits your bank balance. If invoices remain outstanding for a long period, your bills…

Sep 23

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What you need to know about mobile phone expenses

By Mark Advice, Business Expenses, P11D, Self-employed

Business owners need to keep in touch with clients and suppliers so a phone is necessary – but what about mobile phone expenses? While an office landline is straightforward and…

Sep 23

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Do the self-employed need a business bank account?

By Mark Advice, Self-employed

Becoming self-employed is a bold step and you may be wondering whether you need a business bank account.Looking after your finances is essential if you are working for yourself because…

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Can sole traders employ people?

National Insurance Contributions: changes you need to know

Should you still use petty cash?

Making Tax Digital for the self-employed delayed again!

How does HMRC decide to investigate the self-employed?

How to avoid invoicing errors

What you need to know about mobile phone expenses

Do the self-employed need a business bank account?

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