Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
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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Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng made a shock announcement in the mini-Budget last Friday. The Government will repeal off-payroll working legislation from April 2023. Here’s what it means for freelance contractors
Accounting
Accounting
Everything you need to know about preparing your financials in the early stages of business.
Accounting
UPDATED: Government offers discounts of up to £5,000 for digital accounting, customer relationship management (CRM) and eCommerce software from approved providers
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We take a look at the basics of cash flow forecasts for small businesses. By reading it, you’ll have everything you need to get started.
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Andrew Jagger, associate director at Moorfields, explains all you need to know about when and why to use a CVA if your business is in distress. However, there are new alternatives you should consider
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Emily Coltman lists five mistakes small businesses make with accounting and how to avoid unnecessary accountancy errors
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From today both employers and staff face a 10% increase in the amount they pay each month in National Insurance contributions. But there is a way to help your staff avoid today's National Insurance contribution increase
Accounting
Ercan Demiralay, partner at Wellers, offers his advice on what businesses need to know when the taxman visits to inspect your payroll records
Accounting
From today both employers and staff face a 10% increase in the amount they pay each month in National Insurance contributions. But there is a way to help your staff avoid today's National Insurance contribution increase
Accounting
Ercan Demiralay, partner at Wellers, offers his advice on what businesses need to know when the taxman visits to inspect your payroll records
Accounting
Keep your small business cash flowing through this handy guide to best-practice credit control
Accounting
In this article, KashFlow advise on how you can get the most out of your working relationship with your accountant.
Accounting
This handy guide to business expenses will tell you everything you need to know about making a claim and how much your employees could be entitled to
Accounting
Emily Coltman, chief accountant at FreeAgent, gives some tips on negotiating the minefield of business expenses.
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
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Hospitality businesses have faced a number of challenges in the last couple of years. Find out what funding and support is available.
Employing & managing staff
In Aviva’s latest SME research*, 57 per cent of employers surveyed agreed that nowadays employees expect benefits to protect against loss of income or earnings. What do you offer your people?
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Business broadband offers a host of advantages over standard domestic connections, here’s why you should be considering an upgrade