Bookkeeping: More Than Just Numbers Want to be productive, step forward bookkeeping and digital accounting This is the heartbeat of every business, social enterprise and charity, large or small. Good bookkeeping helps you manage cash, track sales, and meet your legal...
Are you a sole trader, landlord, or both? Do you earn from property or self-employment? If yes, Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for ITSA) could soon apply to you. The rules are changing. Deadlines are coming. Preparation now will save stress later. This guide...
Shareholders and directors both play crucial roles in a company, but they have distinct responsibilities and powers. Understanding these differences is key to managing a business successfully. The differences between shareholders and directors Think of shareholders as...
Are you ready to take your business to the next level? If you've been searching for a way to master your business finances, reduce stress, and connect with a vibrant community of like-minded entrepreneurs, look no further than Numbers Knowhow. Firstly, let me...
Debunking the Myth about Budgeting It’s a common misconception that a budget restricts one's freedom. Quite the contrary. It’s actually a very important stepping stone towards reaching your financial and business objectives. Highly recommended: create a budget for...
The Business Side of Arts and Creatives, yes there is one. Today I am looking at the world of artists, creatives, and art organisations as businesses. Yes, you read that right; they're businesses, just like any other. In this video, we'll explore the key differences...
National Insurance explained by Video, how cool is that. Are you looking for a simple explanation of National Insurance (NI)? You have come to the right place In this video, I am going to be talking about National Insurance specifically, what it is The rationale...
A Community Interest Company (CIC) fills the gap between social enterprise and traditional for-profit business. Furthermore, it's designed for those with an interest in solving social problems. Taking on public contracts as well as private ones. It gives you more...
What is your why for having your own business, whatever that, there are reasons Why your business must make a profit. Making profit must be at the top of your business goals, ignore that at your peril. Firstly, I am going to tell you why making profit is vital for...
You are here because you want to know Should you pay off your Bounce Back Loan . Many of you would have already received some notices from your bank advising you that your Bounce Back Loans are coming up for repayment. A key question is should you pay them back now?...
Sole trader or limited company and Choosing your business structure to save tax ? Previously I talked about the differences between a sole trader and limited company. What you need to consider when deciding what business structure, you should adopt. You cannot make...
How to kick start your Social Enterprise. What you need to know. What is a Social Enterprise? There are over 100,000 social enterprises throughout the country. Contributing £60 billion to the economy and employ two million people. Firstly, Social Enterprise, Charity,...
Most people think that there’s not a lot in common between accounting and the arts. But the two do have something in common – money. Even artists have to eat, and to make a living as an artist, you have to make money. It’s not about winning million pound commissions...
Developing fundraising ideas in the arts world. Ideas and SWOT analysis Gather together ideas from all of your stakeholders. Include colleagues, volunteers, donors, partners, users, competitors and beneficiaries. For example brain storming (or if you prefer, thought...