Why late payments are an epidemic for small businesses
Here, Gary Turner, UK managing director and co-founder of Xero, tells us why small businesses are more affected by late payments than large businesses.
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Here, Gary Turner, UK managing director and co-founder of Xero, tells us why small businesses are more affected by late payments than large businesses.
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If your customers have payment terms you need to manage cash flow carefully, and a late payment can throw things off. Here are a few ways you can cope.
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Businesses are calling for more clarification when it comes to the government's new IR35 tax changes for the public sector.
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Getting gender pay reporting right can require a significant amount of effort and consideration, says Helen Hughes.
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Here, Richard Stonier, partner at Tally Accounts, outlines some of the key benefits of cloud-based accountancy.
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New research shows just 2 per cent of UK freelancers and micro-businesses think the forthcoming Small Business Commissioner will be able to do anything about the issue of late payments.
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Two thirds of firms are not using software, which will be needed to report tax digitally, as HMRC is planning for 2018.
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Here's how to keep your personal and business finances separate.
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Two thirds of firms are not using software, which will be needed to report tax digitally, as HMRC is planning for 2018.
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Here's how to keep your personal and business finances separate.
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Emily Coltman gives her top tips for getting your books in order now, so you can avoid a self-assessment headache next year.
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A manager must be sensitive to different workplace cultures around expenses, argues Dafydd Llewellyn.
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The difference in National Insurance Contribution rates between employed and self-employed is not unfair, argues the FCSA.
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As soon as you engage a freelancer, you are exposed to IR35, as Gary Elliott reveals.
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