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Struggling with Mental Health and Money

Struggling with Mental Health and Money

Do you struggle with Your mental health and money? You’re not alone. Millions of people are struggling with their mental health and money, but it doesn’t have to be that way. There is a solution! It’s not an uncommon feeling to feel overwhelmed by debt, anxiety,...

Build your cash flow spreadsheet

Build your cash flow spreadsheet

How you Build your cash flow with a spreadsheet I'm going to show you how you build your own cash flow forecast by tapping into the most powerful resource in your financial toolbox, the spreadsheet.  In this week’s episode of I Hate Numbers I'm going to look at your...

How to Make Your Own Cashflow Forecast

How to Make Your Own Cashflow Forecast

Making your cashflow forecast is the most important financial and business task you can do in your business. Running a business is hard. But there’s one thing that will always derail your dreams, scupper your business, and have it collapsing around you - running out...

Why cash is your financial business priority

Why cash is your financial business priority

Cash is your financial priority, which is this weeks I Hate Numbers podcast.  In previous weeks turnover and profits have been in the spotlight, this time Cash is taking centre stage. In this podcast I'm going to look at What cash is Why Cash is your financial...

What is profit in your business?

What is profit in your business?

Last week I talked about turnover, this week it’s What are your business profits? Most people see profit as the difference between money in and money out. When people say money, they mean notes and coins, what's in their bank account.  That sounds nice, and easy to...

Understanding turnover in business

Understanding turnover in business

What is turnover in business? Turnover is a popular term used in business.  It’s the official terminology used in company accounts, the tax returns of self-employed & partnerships, and is common usage in the business world.  In this week’s episode of I Hate...

What are the risks of self employment?

What are the risks of self employment?

What are the risks of self employment?  Great question.   Risks and life go naturally together. It's as natural as ham and pineapple pizza gin and tonics and cheese pickle sandwiches.  That's no different when you enter the world of business and you start working for...

How to Claim Tax Back for Working from Home

How to Claim Tax Back for Working from Home

Can you claim tax back for working at home?  Have you had to work from home because of COVID? Would you like to know how you can claim tax relief and get extra cash into your pockets? Well, carry on listening to this this week I Hate Numbers podcast episode to find...

Tax relief when working from home

Tax relief when working from home

If you have not been able to go to work because of COVID, you can claim tax relief for working from home and get some extra cash. In this blog-vlog I will explain: How the tax relief works for employees working at home Who qualifies and how you can check How you claim...

Claiming the fifth Self-Employment grant

Claiming the fifth Self-Employment grant

Self-employed and want to know more about the fifth Self-Employment grant? Most importantly, the fifth Self-Employment grant differs from previous grants. There’s an extra turnover test to see how much you can claim. This podcast looks at this, grant eligibility, what...

Social Enterprise – Community Interest Companies

Social Enterprise – Community Interest Companies

Social Enterprise and Community Interest Companies are a great way to do good and make money. They go together like a well fitted glove.  Social Enterprise means business that wishes to do social good, be entrepreneurial, and make money.  A Community Interest Company,...

What goes into form W-8BEN-E?

What goes into form W-8BEN-E?

When and how to complete form W-8BEN-E is a must for non-US tax resident entities earning money in the US.  This week’s I Hate Numbers podcast follows on from last week. Last week I dealt with individuals and sole traders earning money from the US, who have income...

How to complete the W-8BEN-E form

How to complete the W-8BEN-E form

How to complete the W-8BEN-E form is not a party trick or something to impress your friends.  It’s a must do if you're a non-US tax resident company, partnership or a charity receiving income from the United States. Do you want to stop 30% withholding tax from being...