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Accounting
The accounts section, brought to you in partnership with Sage, features in-depth guides and features for UK small businesses and start-ups needing advice on how to manage company accounts, including topics such as cashflow management, late payment, bad debts and bookkeeping.
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Accounting
Cash flow will be the difference between success and failure this year. Here are 18 top tips for ensuring your small business stays in the black.
Accounting
I invoiced a client three months ago and have been chasing payment since. I'm not getting anywhere, so what should I do?
Accounting
I am working full-time until my mobile hairdressing business establishes itself. What tax and national insurance should I be saving?
Accounting
Death and taxes may be the only certain things in life – but there are ways of minimising the impact of the latter.
Accounting
Tax is a headache at the best of times, let alone during a recession. Express Tax Solutions’ Parvinder Kaur offers six tips to avoid getting into hot water with HMRC.
Accounting
How can I increase my fixed salary when the business starts to make a profit?
Accounting
In these uncertain times it’s important to keep your cool and make the right decisions.
Accounting
How can I increase my fixed salary when the business starts to make a profit?
Accounting
In these uncertain times it’s important to keep your cool and make the right decisions.
Accounting
Martin Warner is chief executive and co-founder of business networking site Talkbiznow.
Accounting
I want to set up on my own business contracting to two or three companies. I really don’t want to get in to IR35 territory.
Accounting
Most directors believe that a limited company does what it says on the tin: in other words, they do not expect to be held personally liable for the company's misdemeanours. That could be a false assumption, writes Kelly Tinkler of solicitors Rooks Rider.
Accounting
What documentation can be requested from a self-employed individual as accurate proof of gross or net monthly/annual earnings?
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