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Voluntary VAT registration might sound crazy - why become an unpaid tax collector before you legally have to? But this proactive strategy could put thousands of pounds back in your pocket. This episode reveals when voluntary VAT registration makes sense and how it...

Are you a PAYE employee spending your own money to do your job without getting reimbursed? You could be missing out on money that's legally yours through tax relief claims. This episode of the I Hate Numbers podcast breaks down everything you need to know about...

Salary sacrifice and National Insurance changes have created significant challenges for employers across the UK. However, every challenge presents an opportunity — and this episode of the I Hate Numbers podcast is all about turning rising employment costs into smarter...

Making Tax Digital represents HMRC's ambitious plan to bring tax reporting into the digital age. Consequently, we're facing significant changes that will affect thousands of self-employed individuals and landlords across the UK. Moreover, these changes are no longer a...

Transforming Business Finance ManagementCloud accounting is changing how business owners manage their finances. Accordingly, we want to explain why this shift matters for freelancers and entrepreneurs who often avoid financial management until it's too late....

Business ownership comes with numerous responsibilities, especially when it comes to tax compliance. Moreover, as HMRC intensifies its digital surveillance capabilities, staying ahead of tax requirements has never been more crucial.The Digital Detective Has...

Business ownership begins with much more than spreadsheets and profit margins. Furthermore, it encompasses a deeply human experience filled with challenges, triumphs, and countless learning moments. Additionally, this episode of Numbers Know How explores what truly...

Economies of scale is a concept that all businesses should understand, regardless of size. Basically, it means saving money as your business grows. As your operation expands, the average cost of producing each item or delivering each service decreases.Furthermore,...

Trust forms the cornerstone of every thriving business relationship. Although many focus on profits and growth, this fundamental quality ultimately determines long-term success. Consequently, businesses that prioritize building strong relationships create deeper...

Overtrading can destroy even profitable businesses when growth happens too quickly. Although most business owners aim for growth, we often overlook the risks that come with rapid expansion. Furthermore, this week's episode explores why managing your growth carefully...