As the warm and sunny months approach, many of us find ourselves eager to make the most of the season. However, it's essential to strike a balance between enjoying the sunshine and maintaining financial discipline. As an accountant, I understand…
Starting a business can be an exciting and rewarding venture. One of the key decisions you'll have to make is choosing the proper legal structure for your enterprise and one popular option is to become a limited business. In this…
Financial management is an essential aspect of running a successful business. Unfortunately, many businesses make common financial mistakes that can hurt their bottom line. In this blog post, we will discuss five common financial mistakes that businesses make and how…
Deciding to go freelance is just the beginning of some big decisions you need to make about your career, the next logical one being what you should be charging. Here are some tips to help you with coming to an…
Creating a budget for your business is always one of the first steps when building a business and is crucial to ensure financial stability and growth. A well-planned budget can help you track expenses, manage cash flow, as well as…
Internet banking, also known as online banking or e-banking, has revolutionized the way people manage their finances. With internet banking, you can perform a wide range of banking transactions from the comfort of your home or office, without the need…
Hiring an accountant can be beneficial for individuals and businesses in a variety of circumstances. However, we understand it can be difficult to recognise when an accountant is needed, especially when you’ve never needed one before. Here are some situations…
A payslip is a document that details the amount of money an employee has earned in a given period of time, usually one month, and the deductions that have been made from their pay. Understanding your payslip in depth is…
Your self-assessment tax deadline for 2023 (for income earned in 2021-22) is 31 January 2023 at midnight without receiving a penalty. But don’t use this as an excuse to leave it till the last minute - you’ll end up pulling…
Pensions are not talked about enough and over half of the British population admits to either not saving for a pension or not saving enough for the retirement they dream of. Auto-enrolment (made law in October 2012) was put in…