Prepare for auto-enrolment contribution increases
Published: Wed, 02/27/19
Hi As the 6 April 2019 fast approaches employers must prepare to increase the minimum contributions that they and their employees are paying into…
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QuickBooks and Xero add bridging software to their online cloud accounting solutions
Published: Mon, 02/25/19
Hi Last week both QuickBooks Online (QBO) and Xero announced that they have added bridging software to their online cloud accounting solutions. At…
[Sunday supplement]: Is your password on the dark web?
Published: Sun, 02/24/19
Hi No of course not. How could it be? Well if you use the same password repeatedly with your email address it is quite likely that it is out there and…
[Sunday supplement]: Don't make this basic mistake.
Published: Sun, 02/10/19
Hi Last week Big-4 accountant KPMG announced that they were pulling out of the small business accounting market. This follows their high profile…
[Sunday supplement]: Don’t ignore tried and tested marketing pillars
Published: Sun, 01/27/19
Hi Last week I held a monthly call with a client who is in the top 5% of business owners in his sector. He has done what all successful business…
Self assessment: watch out for errors and scams
Published: Mon, 01/21/19
Hi Whether or not you – or your accountant – have filed your ta return ahead of the 31st January deadline the usual ‘self-assessment’ stories are…
[Sunday supplement]: You may have to start digging deeper
Published: Sun, 01/20/19
Hi Last week I spent two days, with different clients, analysing and reviewing their management information. In the first case we’d be warned by their…
[Sunday supplement]: Read all about it!
Published: Sun, 01/13/19
Why the news is bad for your health Hi I’ve stopped reading the news and watching news broadcasts during the week. Most of it is negative and…
Happy new year
Published: Tue, 01/01/19
Hi 2019 should be a year of innovation, creation, and confidence e uded by you. People are seeking e pertise, which is usually manifest by confidence…
[Sunday supplement]: Is your business model fit for purpose?
Published: Sun, 12/30/18
Hi Christmas is over for another year. For many in retail – and the businesses that supply them – it’ll be over for good. HMV has already gone into…