5 February, 2025 4 min read Free payslip template: Use it to simplify your payroll processes Learn how you can easily create payslips for your employees by using our free downloadable payslip template for small bu...
4 February, 2025 6 min read How to set your business up for success in 2025 Hoping your business will have its best year yet? Use these six strategies and watch it soar to new heights in 2025.
3 February, 2025 8 min read Missed the Self Assessment deadline? Here’s what you need to do Missed the 31 January Self Assessment deadline? Don't panic. Here's what to do now to submit your tax return - and penal...
21 January, 2025 7 min read How the Fair Payment Code encourages businesses to pay suppliers on time Learn about the UK's new Fair Payment Code, how it can help to ease cash flow challenges and boost efficiencies for SMEs...
20 January, 2025 6 min read How the Apprenticeship Levy is changing in 2025 Discover how the Apprenticeship Levy is evolving into the Growth and Skills Levy in 2025. Learn about changes that will ...
16 January, 2025 6 min read Gross profit and net profit: What’s the difference? Learn all about gross profit and net profit, the differences between them and how to calculate them for your business.
14 January, 2025 6 min read How Employment Allowance changes will impact small businesses in 2025 Find out how your business can reduce its employer's National Insurance contributions in 2025 with the help of the Emplo...
10 January, 2025 1 min read VAT registration guide: When and how to register for VAT Learn how to register for VAT, including when to register, registering online, the registration threshold, and voluntary...
18 December, 2024 5 min read How to keep your small business running smoothly this Christmas Keep your small business running smoothly this Christmas with practical tips on cash flow, staffing, and payroll to thri...
11 December, 2024 8 min read What is payment on account? HMRC’s advance tax system explained Payment on account means paying your Self Assessment tax in two advance installments. Find out what it is, how HMRC calc...
28 November, 2024 6 min read How Much Can You Earn Before Paying Tax in the UK? Understand how much you can earn before paying tax in the UK. Learn how the Personal Allowance works and how to reduce y...
22 November, 2024 1 min read Invoice payment terms explained: How to get paid faster and avoid delays Learn how to use invoice payment terms to get paid faster and avoid delays. Discover common examples and tips.
22 November, 2024 6 min read How to amend a Self Assessment tax return after filing it Correcting mistakes on your Self Assessment tax return is a breeze. It's likely not too late to do it either—even if you...
7 November, 2024 12 min read How to make Self Assessment less stressful for your practice Learn how accountants can beat Self Assessment season stress and support clients to get their tax returns sorted in a ti...
31 October, 2024 6 min read How to make an invoice template Google Docs An easy guide for how to create an invoice template in Google docs. Follow this step-by-step guide and you can't go wrong!
11 October, 2024 6 min read Make smarter, faster money decisions with simplified accounting Understanding how accounting software works is the first step to making your business accounting easier to manage as a s...
7 October, 2024 8 min read Tech can turbocharge your financial statements for business growth Financial statements are the building blocks of any well-run company. Here's how they can help you to manage and grow yo...
4 October, 2024 7 min read How to calculate self employed income tax Find out everything you need to know to calculate self employed income tax, including the tax bands and rates, and how t...
1 October, 2024 6 min read What is capital employed and how is it calculated? Understanding capital employed can improve profitability, efficiency, and longevity—a trio of benefits your small busine...
1 October, 2024 6 min read What is financial reporting? Want to find out more about financial reporting? Get all the information you need in our handy guide, including best pra...
1 October, 2024 7 min read A guide to understanding depreciation Want to lower your tax bill? Boost your bottom line? Or increase the value of your business? Consider depreciation.
23 September, 2024 7 min read Basis points (BPS) explained: A quick guide for small businesses Find out everything you need to know about basis points, and how they can help you make informed financial decisions for...
23 September, 2024 6 min read What is comparative advantage and how does it help small business owners? Comparative advantage can help your small business get ahead — not by being the best, but by knowing what it does best.
6 September, 2024 6 min read What are fixed costs? Learn what fixed costs are and how they impact your small business. Discover practical tips to improve budgeting, and en...