Making Sure Your New Business Finances Are In Order
Getting your head around the basics of bookkeeping, accounting and good financial practice may not come naturally to all business owners
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Emma Walsh
Jan 45 min read
TAX AND NATIONAL INSURANCE WHEN YOU’RE SELF EMPLOYED
When you’re self-employed, you’re responsible for paying tax and National Insurance on your income.
Emma Walsh
Jan 211 min read
HOW TO FILL IN A SELF ASSESSMENT TAX RETURN
Self-Assessment tax return can look very daunting, but if you’re organised and understand what you’ll be asked for they’re a lot simpler.
Emma Walsh
Dec 28, 20237 min read
UNDERSTANDING YOUR PAYSLIP
Whether it’s your first payslip or if you’ve been working for years, it’s still important to know how your pay is worked out.
Emma Walsh
Dec 26, 20232 min read
CASH BASIS - HOW TO RECORD INCOME AND EXPENSES
You must keep records of all business income and expenses to work out your profit for your tax return.
Emma Walsh
Dec 21, 20236 min read
DIFFERENT KINDS OF EMPLOYMENT STATUS
The different ways you can be employed make a big difference to how you pay tax and National Insurance and save for your retirement.
Emma Walsh
Dec 14, 20233 min read
Writing a Job Description
As your business grows, there will be an increasing need to create new roles and hire new employees.
Emma Walsh
Dec 12, 20232 min read
Staying on track with your Personal Budget
what steps can you take to ensure you’re on track with your Personal Budget?
Emma Walsh
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Do you feel like a Slave to your Business?
Feeling like a slave to your business implies the loss of control.
Emma Walsh
Dec 5, 20233 min read
Can I claim a Research and Development Allowance
Carrying out research and development (R&D) can be an expensive part of developing your product/service and growing your business.
Emma Walsh
Nov 30, 20232 min read
The Importance of Business Budgeting
Budgeting is one of the foundational building blocks of attaining healthy finances and managing your money.
Emma Walsh
Nov 28, 20234 min read
Business tips: Scaling up your business and workforce
Scaling up your business isn't about steady growth over time. It's about having a clear strategy for quickly expanding the business.
Emma Walsh
Nov 23, 20233 min read
The Importance of Business Development
Business development is one of the most important areas of focus for any ambitious business.
Emma Walsh
Nov 21, 20232 min read
Planning for the future with Business Property Relief
Planning for the future doesn’t only mean thinking about your business growth. It’s important to think about what happens when you pass away
Emma Walsh
Nov 16, 20233 min read
Postponing VAT on imports – What are the rules?
Since 1 January 2021, it’s been possible for UK importers to make use of the ‘postponed VAT accounting’ scheme.
Emma Walsh
Nov 14, 20233 min read
Are loans to Directors and Employees’ Tax free?
If you’re a director, then taking out a director's loan against the cash in your limited company might seem like a sensible thing to do.
Emma Walsh
Nov 9, 20233 min read
The Importance of a Business Bank Account
When you start running a business, it’s important to clearly separate your own personal money from the cash that's generated by the business
Emma Walsh
Nov 7, 20232 min read
Could your business survive without you?
Would your business still thrive, or would it suffer a catastrophic failure if you suddenly stepped away?
Emma Walsh
Nov 2, 20233 min read
Business Tips: Setting KPIs and measuring performance
Once you begin trading, you’re faced with a new challenge, successfully managing the course of your business and making sure it’s profitable
Emma Walsh
Oct 31, 20232 min read
Cutting Costs or Increasing your Prices?
Managing expenses is a good idea at any stage in your business and you may need to consider increasing your prices.
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