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Bank reconciliation: This is how to save time on this vital task

Bank reconciliation is a core task for business owners and finance managers. Here's how to do it properly so you have su...

21 May, 2020

Coronavirus: Financial measures unveiled to support UK businesses

Learn about financial measures announced by the government in light of coronavirus (COVID-19) and what they mean for you...

21 May, 2020

Coronavirus: What financial support is available for your business?

Read this comprehensive guide on the financial support that's available to help your business during the coronavirus out...

20 May, 2020

Understanding payslips: 7 tips to help your employees

Understanding payslips can be confusing for employees. Follow these seven tips to make things clearer for them and save ...

15 May, 2020

Handling VAT when trading internationally

International trade can be a great way to improve your business performance but requires careful management in order to ...

14 May, 2020

Coronavirus Self-Employment Income Support Scheme: What you need to know

Learn about the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS), a government initiative to help self-employed workers due...

14 May, 2020

Self-employed? Follow these steps to manage your finances and accounts

Coronavirus: What the government lockdown easing plans mean for your business

The government has revealed the first steps of its coronavirus lockdown easing plans. Discover what they mean for your b...

12 May, 2020

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme FAQ: What it means for employers

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will help employers but it has many qualifying conditions. Here are answers to some...

12 May, 2020

What is an MTD digital link? Get ready for new guidelines from HMRC

Making Tax Digital will change when the 100% digital link rule comes into force. Do you copy and paste data for your VAT...

7 May, 2020

DPR Motorsport: ‘We’ve stalled due to coronavirus, but we’re preparing to get back on track’

The CFO of DPR Motorsport talks about how government support is helping the business in light of the coronavirus outbreak.

7 May, 2020

Coronavirus: 5 simple tips to help restaurant owners minimise financial losses

Discover a series of tips that can help your restaurant minimise financial losses, keep revenue coming in and support yo...

6 May, 2020

Jen Walker, owner of The Split Screen Coffee Company

The Split Screen Coffee Company: ‘Mothballing my business is a strong shot of reality’

The founder of the Split Screen Coffee Company talks about pausing her business due to coronavirus and planning for the ...

5 May, 2020

Offering payroll services: How to pick the right software

Discover how to choose the right payroll software for your payroll bureau and accountancy firm if you're offering payrol...

2 May, 2020

Burbidge: ‘Our business survived two world wars, but coronavirus is one of our biggest challenges’

The managing director of Burbidge talks about the challenges his business faces due to coronavirus and what's being done...

29 April, 2020

Thinking about managing your payroll in-house?

Non-profit crisis management: 7 things you can do right now

Discover the crisis management steps that non-profits can take to keep their organisations moving during the coronavirus...

22 April, 2020

Statutory Sick Pay: A simple guide for businesses

Learn about what Statutory Sick Pay is, how it works, what it means for your employees, and how it's been amended due to...

2 April, 2020

Spring Budget 2020: What the outcomes mean for businesses

The Spring Budget 2020 introduces help for businesses impacted by coronavirus (COVID-19), as well as a series of other b...

27 March, 2020

Cash flow management tips for businesses impacted by coronavirus

At times of economic uncertainty and volatility, managing cash flow effectively is more important than ever. Here's how ...

24 March, 2020

Managing uncertainty: What you can do to keep your business moving

Coronavirus presents a series of challenges to SMEs but there are ways to keep your business moving. Read this for advice.

19 March, 2020

Want to start an accountancy practice? Here's what you need to know

6 ways to make managing financial data easier for your business

Learn how automation and bank feeds can help to save time and make the management of financial data easier for your busi...

19 March, 2020

How to prepare your business for IR35 off-payroll working changes

Learn about off-payroll working and IR35 tax avoidance legislation that affects contractors and, from April 2021, medium...

18 March, 2020

A quick-start guide to PAYE

If you employ staff, you need to use the pay as you earn (PAYE) system. Read this guide for an introduction to this payr...

9 March, 2020

VAT domestic reverse charge for construction: What accountants need to know

Read this for tips on how accountants and advisers can help their clients with the VAT domestic reverse charge for const...