What you need from your SME accountant
There are plenty of SME accountants offering specialist, dedicated SME accounting services, but what should you be looking for from a professional accounting service?
What is the best solution for SME cloud accounting?
With cloud accounting, you manage your accounts online, which makes your data available to you anytime and anywhere. But what does it offer SME’s?
How to manage employee expenses
How to manage employee expenses What are employee expenses? Employee expenses are costs incurred by employees that are reimbursed by the employer. Often these costs are incurred when it is not practical for the employer to pay. As an employer you should make sure that you have a good employee expenses policy in place. This […]
Are making payments slowing you down?
How do I make quick payments? Believe it or not (a play on my surname), the most frequent challenge we have heard from clients over the past three months is with regards to how long it’s taking them to manage their payments process. We are defining the payments process as everything from raising a purchase […]
How company electric cars can help make businesses tax efficient
Company cars as an employee benefit have been around for quite some time however their popularity has dwindled in the past decade as employee taxes charged on the benefit have increased significantly.
Do you buy and sell in Europe? Are you ready for Brexit?
If you buy and sell goods in Europe you have a lot to consider before the end of the year. The transitional period end date with the EU is almost upon us. In light of COVID-19 many business owners are much less prepared for this change than they’d like to be.
DIY bookkeeping: How can I do my own bookkeeping?
The term Bookkeeping is used quite broadly because many Bookkeepers cover a broad range of tasks. We’ve narrowed the term down to a few core roles that Bookkeepers usually perform. You should ensure you’re doing these if you’re brave enough to do it yourself.
Do I need an accountant for my startup business?
When starting your own business, you should look to get your financials in place to provide a firm foundation to launch your startup. Using the services of a professional accountant can put you in the best position for subsequent growth and development.
Accounting tips for small business startups
Small business startups need the right foundations on which to build their growth, and one of these foundations is their accounting. Here, we look at important accounting tips for small business startups.
Best accounting software for startups
For many tech startups, the logical place to start for measuring business growth and success is with accounting software. But which accounting software is best for startups?