Five Money and Tax Saving Tips is this weeks theme. Do you want to save money on your taxes? You're in luck! In this 100th episode, I'm going to share five tips that will help you do just that. Furthermore, these tips will help you earn more money in the...
Self Assessment tax returns are completed by millions of people every year. Find out why it's so important, what you need to include, and the costs and dates you need to know. Being informed about your taxes is the first step to making sure everything goes...
Are you a carer and want to know How to claim Carers Allowance? What is Carer’s allowance? This is money given to people who look after someone with substantial caring needs. It’s not means-tested, so it doesn’t matter how much you earn or own. Furthermore, if...
Explaining the CIS scheme is this week's I Hate Numbers podcast. Read more to see what is covered Firstly, what the CIS scheme covers Secondly, what a contractor or subcontractor is Thirdly, requirements are in terms of reporting, in terms of registration,...
Success is all about BREATHING. I don't mean what your lungs do but the nine magic ingredients represented by the mnemonic BREATHING. Are you a business owner? Do you want to be successful in your business? If so, then this episode is for you. In this episode...
Understanding tax evasion and avoidance is an essential piece of knowledge! Even if just to avoid prison food. Do you Understand tax evasion and tax avoidance? Moreover, do you know the difference between tax evasion and avoidance? Firstly In this podcast, I...
Using a Limited Liability Partnership is this week's podcast theme. Are you looking to set up a Limited Liability Partnership? A limited liability partnership (LLP) has many of the features of a normal partnership and a company. In this podcast, I will explain...
Making your business partnership work can be one of the greatest pleasures of having your own business. With that in mind, if you’re planning to start a business venture with a friend, family member or associate as your business partner read on. Don’t assume...
A successful employee handbook is what helps reduce your business heartache. Problems within a business can occur because there is a lack of clarity on some subjects. Mainly, the issues which arise are around the expectations of the business. The employees and...
How to change from a sole trader into a company is this week’s podcast. What are the two most popular business structures in the UK and beyond? They are the sole trader or limited company. Likewise, a limited company in the United States and elsewhere is...
Are you a business owner then this podcast Furlough Finishes - Next Steps is for you! You'll learn What housekeeping exercises are needed How to deal with over claims The entries to be made in your tax return, self-employed or CT form. It's all jargon-free so...
Business Growth and Overtrading is one of the biggest problems facing businesses today, Furthermore it impacts start ups to established businesses. It's easy enough to avoid if you know what signs look like but many companies simply don't have the time or expertise...
Are you looking at a way of Calculating holiday pay entitlement ? Calculating holiday entitlement can be complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. In this week’s I Hate Numbers podcast I am going to look at how to calculate leave entitlements, the leave period and how...
Understanding your financial statements is connecting to your business story. Your financial statements are your business stories, the words those stories are made up of numbers. Figuring out what they mean can be a daunting task for any business owner. Understanding...
How to price using Target Costing How to price using Target Costing is this week’s podcast theme. Do you want to reduce your costs by 25% to 30%? If so, then target costing is the right choice for you. Above all How to price using Target Costing can help you cut...
Resource Analysis, and how to carry one out is this weeks topic. Let me show you how to do a resource analysis for your business? Firstly, Resource Analysis is the process of identifying and evaluating all the resources that are available to achieve an objective....
Undercapitalization and business failure go hand in hand. Just like Peaches and Cream, Gin and Tonic, Pineapple and Pizza. Undercapitalization is the main reason why many businesses become financial failures. In this week’s podcast I'm going to talk to you about...
Claiming back VAT on cars, do you want to get VAT back on your a car purchase? If you buy a car for business purposes, then the VAT is recoverable. But if HMRC thinks that it's not being used exclusively for business purposes, they will block your claim. In this...
National Insurance easily explained is to help self employed, employees and employer understand National insurance. In this weeks podcast I'm going to be talking about national insurance, NI for short. Specifically what it is why you pay how much you pay the planned...
What are your VAT responsibilities when your business becomes VAT registered? Do you know what they are when your business becomes VAT registered? You take on responsibilities as an unpaid tax collector working for HMRC. If you do not comply with these...
An Introduction to what VAT is, that is my topic in this weeks I Hate Numbers podcast. In this series of podcasts, I am going to look at what VAT is and how it affects your business. Are you a business owner and want to know more about VAT? What is it, how does it...
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,...
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...
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...