Companies House Changes
We knew it was coming: the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill has received royal assent and passed into law. [...]
I love You!
No, you haven’t gone mad and neither have I. It’s just that it’s Valentine’s Day (not something I really do, [...]
How Good Are Your Bookkeeping Records?
So how good are your bookkeeping records? October is over and I can feel the pressure building – tax return season has begun. January [...]
Bookkeeping Tips – Bank reconciliations
If you do your own bookkeeping, do you also perform regular bank reconciliations? As an accountant, I find that many clients [...]
Small Business Accounting – Is your head in the cloud?
T his morning I decided to clear come space in the office and came across Accounting Technician issue Jan/Feb 2011. I’m [...]
The Journal
A while ago I promised to explain The Journal. If you do your own bookkeeping this is something you may come [...]
Understand your tax deductions? Check your tax code
Do you have a job? Because if so, I want to you to do something: go and check your tax code. [...]
Three Tips for Reading Accounts
I f you run your own business you’ll be familiar with annual accounts. As an accountant, I’m good at preparing these [...]
Chasing the Penny
Today I had a frustrating experience with a client. First some background information: it’s a relatively new client*, although I have [...]
Bookkeeping Tips – Invoice numbers
This is the first in a series of blog posts about bookkeeping. I will be keeping them short and sweet, so each time I [...]
Is Your Business Facing Forwards?
Here’s a question (or several) for you – when your accountant hands you your accounts and tax return, do you understand the information they contain? Do you
Is Your Business Taking on Water?
For those of you who may not know, I own a narrowboat on which I spend as much time as I can cruising the [...]