How to set SMART targets helps is this week’s vlog. Feeling overwhelmed by your business goals? SMART targets can help you break down your goal into manageable chunks that are both realistic and achievable. You'll be able to track your progress along the way and make...
There are Five key numbers for pricing for profit Pricing for profit Wondering how to price your products or services so you can make a profit? You're not alone. Figuring out the right price is one of the biggest challenges business owners face. That's why it's...
Learn more about five Money Saving tips. Quick wins, straightforward to implement and access. Learn more your tax entitlements and generate funds Marriage allowance Married or civil partnership, it’s all about the love, but also some tax savings to be had. You can...
Understanding the differences between tax avoidance and tax evasion, is an essential piece of knowledge for all taxpayers, whether you are an individual or whether you are a business. Tax avoidance and evasion is typical and headline news. Jimmy Carr, Gary Barlow, Ken...
Furlough Grant – Next Steps is a must know topic. Furthermore, even though the scheme has ended there is housekeeping to be done. Records, compliance and reporting to HMRC is still on the radar. If you are an employer, whether you're a self-employed employer or a...
Resource Analysis for your business is this weeks blog and video. You need resources for business growth and success. Furthermore it’s important to see if the current set of supplies will help or hurt your business. Resource analysis helps your business bridge a...
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...
Your money and your mental health are connected. As a result well-being has a direct impact on how you handle money in your business. Moreover, and in the same breath, worrying about money has a direct impact on your mental health. So your attitude to money is varied...
Do you want to know How to build your cashflow forecast? You might be thinking, "I don't need one of those. I'm not going out of business!" But if you're like most people, your business is constantly changing and growing. And when it does change or grow, that's the...
Profit should be one of your main business goals, but What is profit in business, and why is it so important? Making profits should be one of your key financial and business goals. Profit is used to build sustainability, monitor, manage, and measure your performance....
How to deal with the risks of self-employment Risks are all around us, dealing with the risks of self-employment is no different. Are you working for yourself, are you thinking about becoming self-employed, and want to know how? As with any change in life there are...
Have you heard about the fifth self-employed grant? The fifth self-employed grant is a government initiative helping people who are self-employed. It’s due to be paid out over the summer months, covering the periods between May 2021 and September 2021. Today’s vlog...
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...
How you should complete W-8 forms is a must if you do business with the US. It’s also a must if have investments in the US or earn income in the US. For example, you tubers, sole traders, UK resident companies, Individual taxpayers, will all come under these rules....
In this short vlog-blog I am going to share Five tips on how to manage your cashflow, Why your business needs cash Firstly what is cash? In other words what gets paid into your bank account, it’s factual, and is the lifeblood of your business. Secondly, why do we...
Do you know What is the difference between cash and profit ? The majority of the time, people think that businesses only need to be profitable for them to last. But even the most profitable businesses go under, and often for a single reason. It’s because the people...
Do you want to know How to change your attitude towards money in your business? It's natural to be thinking about money, talking about money, and planning what you're going to do when you make money. But let me ask you a question! How often do you look at your...
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?...
How operational gearing affects your business Do you know How operational gearing affects your business? In a nutshell it shows much risk you have, and affects your survival, growth, and prosperity. What is operational gearing? Firstly, let us talk terms. Operational...
This weeks blog and video continues with pricing, moreover How you should price your products, and how to calculate your product prices . In addition you need to know this when developing pricing strategies for your business. Our video goes through this So, if your...
We've had new lockdown and tier restrictions, which means managing your cashflow during lockdown is blooming important. The financial support measures, such as the new Job Support Scheme, Job retention bonus, all needs to be factored in. If you don’t manage your cash...
The new Job Support Scheme (JSS), Furlough mark 2, was updated on 22 Oct 2020. It was met with pretty much universal delight and applause. For many, the updated Job Support Scheme is a good replacement of the current Furlough scheme. The Furlough scheme, modified...
Getting paid on time and getting it right - easier said than done… Firstly the vast majority of self employed individuals and businesses often face a delay in getting paid. From a financial perspective cash is king in the short, medium and long term. Therefore weak...