Four questions small business owners should ask before hiring an accountant
For many small business owners, it can be hard to know whether to take on an accountant. Here are some questions you need to ask yourself.
Accounting
The financing channel looks at the different small business funding options available to start-up companies and established SME businesses looking to grow. Read a wealth of guides and tips to help manage your accounts and cash flow better, views on the future of business banking and where to source alternative finance.
For many small business owners, it can be hard to know whether to take on an accountant. Here are some questions you need to ask yourself.
Accounting
Accounting
The Autumn Statement's confirmation of IR35 is set to have a huge impact on public sector contractors.
Accounting
Iain Masterton gives key pointers on what small businesses need to do to be VAT compliant, how best to minimise VAT payments and maximise available reliefs.
Accounting
Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced significant changes to the amount of VAT SMEs will have to pay.
Business Loans
SMEs are under pressure as banks continue to shift overdraft lending in favour of big businesses, new research finds.
Tax
Here is a guide on the current rulings affecting self-employed individuals that sharing economy users should be aware of.
Accounting
With deliberations on Making Tax Digital finished, businesses give their feedback and recommendations to HMRC.
Tax
What the Chancellor of the Exchequer needs to provide in his Autumn Statement to help SMEs with tax reforms.
Accounting
With deliberations on Making Tax Digital finished, businesses give their feedback and recommendations to HMRC.
Tax
What the Chancellor of the Exchequer needs to provide in his Autumn Statement to help SMEs with tax reforms.
Tax
Flexibility from HMRC is needed if small businesses are to cope with the tax digitisation changes.
Alternative finance
Sacha Bright analyses the potential successes and pitfalls that Donal Trump could pose the UK alternative finance market during his term in office.
Accounting
Small businesses could be spending more time filling in returns through Making Tax Digital scheme, according to research.
Alternative finance
There should be uniform practice when reporting on the performance of crowdfunded businesses, according to Crowdcube.
Business Technology
Landlines as we know them will be scrapped in 2027 – along with a raft of upcoming business changes. Here's how to ensure your communications set-up is fit for whatever the future brings
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
Business Technology
With the landline shutdown coming fast, there’s never been a better time to switch to VoIP. Don’t let your small business be left behind!
Export & Import
Many factors can affect products’ journeys from A to B. Here are some tips for best practice for successful shipping in the modern world