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The advantages of being a sole trader
For aspiring entrepreneurs in the United Kingdom, there are advantages of being a sole trader. This business model provides flexibility, simplicity, and a range of benefits that make it an attractive choice. In this vlog , I explore the advantages of being a sole...
The advantages of operating as a Sole Trader
In this episode of the "I Hate Numbers" podcast, we explore The Benefits of Operating as a Sole Trader for your business. While limited companies have their perks, operating as a sole trader can offer flexibility, autonomy, and ease of set-up. Listen to learn...
Tax avoidance versus tax evasion
Tax avoidance versus tax evasion, they seem similar but they are different. While tax avoidance is legal, tax evasion is not. In this weeks vlog I compare and contrast Tax avoidance tax evasion. Furthermore i will share examples, who doesn't love examples. Tax...
Differences between tax avoidance and tax evasion
Is there a difference between tax avoidance and evasion? Does it matter? They may seem similar, but they are different concepts with different implications. In this week's I Hate Numbers podcast I look at the difference between tax avoidance and tax...
The Benefits of Filing your tax return early
Filing taxes in the UK is a mandatory legal requirement for any individual, business or organization that meets certain criteria. While you may be tempted to put it off until the deadline, there are numerous benefits to filing your tax return early for...
Managing stress & anxiety in business
Stress & Anxiety In Business May is Mental Health Awareness Month so here at I Hate Numbers we just wanted to remind everyone to spare a moment and consider if you are dealing with your stress & anxiety & how it impacts in the workplace. In today's...
Responsibility Center KPIs
Responsibility Center KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) go hand in hand. Just like Gin and Tonic, Horse and Carriage, Pizza and Pineapple!. Managing a business requires constant monitoring and analysis of financial data to ensure optimal performance. Measuring...
Understanding Responsibility Centre KPIs
KPIs for Each Responsibility Centre increases the power of Responsibility Accounting. Numbers are our best business friend, moreover, KPIs are our best buddies. Managing a business comes with many responsibilities, including Firstly, preparing...
Responsibility Accounting Demystified
Responsibility Accounting Demystified: A Straightforward Guide to Success Responsibility accounting holds the key to better financial performance. It improves accountability and streamlines decision-making. Discover the essentials of responsibility accounting and how...
What Is Responsibility Accounting?
Responsibility Accounting: A Comprehensive Guide Responsibility Accounting is a powerful management tool. It holds decision-makers accountable for financial outcomes. This article takes a further look in an easy to understand way. Let's dive into what...
Understanding your business capacity
Business capacity is the maximum amount of work a business can handle within a given period of time. This measure helps businesses understand their limitations and plan accordingly. For example, a bakery has a limited capacity for producing baked goods. ...
Understanding UK directors National Insurance
If you have a UK company , then you need to understand directors National Insurance. In this vlog I am going to explain Firstly, why UK directors are treated differently for National insurance Secondly, what National Insurance directors pay Lastly, the two methods of...
Understanding National Insurance for Directors
UK company directors are treated differently from other employees when it comes to National Insurance. This is because they are considered to be self-employed, even if they only work for one company. As a result, they have to pay National Insurance on...
Understanding business capacity
Business capacity refers to the amount of work that a business can handle within a given period of time. It's important for businesses to understand their capacity in order to plan and deliver their services or products effectively. For service-based businesses, for...
Managing Rapid Business Growth
Managing Rapid Business Growth goes hand in hand with generating that growth, Rapid business growth may seem like a dream come true, but it can also lead to unexpected challenges. In this weeks video I look at the potential pitfalls of growing too fast, the symptoms...
Coping with rapid business growth
How to avoid the dangers of rapid growth, my topic for this week's I Hate Numbers podcast. Growth is what all businesses think of. However, rapid growth and poorly managed expansion leads to challenges and headaches. In today's fast-paced and competitive...
Ways to achieve business success
Achieving business success is challenging journey, here I will show you Ways to achieve business success. With the right mindset and approach, you can turn your dreams into reality. Here are some tips on ways to achieve business success. Self-belief Self-belief is...
Tips on how to achieve business success
Welcome to the latest episode of "I Hate Numbers," where we explore the strategies and Tips for achieving business success. In this episode, we discuss the importance of self-belief, a positive mindset, surrounding yourself with positive, strong,...
How to get business growth
How to get business growth is the theme of this weeks vlog. See below, or sit back, grab some pop corn and watch the video to find out more. Talent needs application Having a talented team is essential for growing your business. But talent alone is not enough. You...
Tips to achive business growth
Is Achieving business growth on your agenda? Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Growing a business is no easy feat, but with hard work and dedication, you can make it happen. Here are some tips to help you succeed: Hard...
National Insurance and the State Pension
When it comes to planning for retirement, understanding how the UK State Pension works and how to get the maximum amount is crucial. In this blog post, we will discuss everything you need to know about the UK State Pension, including how it works, how to get the...
What role National Insurance plays in your state pension
Understanding the Role of National Insurance in Your UK State Pension is key to making informed decisions about your financial future. National Insurance is used to calculate your State Pension and affects how much you receive. Getting the full...
How to Reduce Procrastination in Business
Procrastination is the bane of many businesses, causing missed deadlines, unfinished projects, and wasted time. However, procrastination isn't always bad. Sometimes, it can be a sign that you need to take a break and recharge your batteries. In this article, we'll...
Help your business beat procrastination
Beating procrastination is a common theme in business. Procrastination is a common problem that affects many businesses, but it doesn't have to be a bad thing. In this week's podcast, I look at Firstly, what procrastination is Secondly why it happens...