The government has unveiled a proposal to expand electronic invoicing across the UK and hinted at a forthcoming ‘Digital Transformation Roadmap’ for HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). However, the details about both plans are currently limited. The chancellor wants businesses to move to “e-invoicing” as part of the process. In her first speech as Chancellor […]
Category Archives: Accounting Tips
Accounting Tips, Corporation Tax, HM Revenue & Customs, Tax Tips
New Rules for Corporation Tax and Associated Companies
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Aug
Aug
If you are an owner and/or director of a limited company, you may have noticed your accountant asking more questions regarding your other business interests. This is due to some changes in corporate tax legislation. In this blog we aim to set out the new rules and why they are important. What are “Associated Companies”? […]
Accounting Tips, blog page, Business Tips, Cash Flow, Myers Clark News
Here’s how a successful family business primed and transitioned ownership for the next generation.
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Jul
Jul
Even in the midst of success, many business owners are harbouring internal fears about the future. Family-owned Emery Little Wealth Management (EL) had successfully navigated the start-up and growth phases of their business. They were well established with a solid team, good clients, and regular revenue. Outwardly, their foundation seemed unshakeable. Internally, the owners were […]
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Jun
Jun
Have you had enough of the electioneering and all the televised debates? Or perhaps you’ve been finding some light relief from the politics by watching the Euro’s 2024. As we write this blog, we are reminded that only ten days are left before voting day. A new government could bring about significant changes in legislation […]
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May
May
With uncertainty looming over the UK economy, making sound decisions for your business is more crucial than ever. We think using cloud accounting is part of the solution and there are countless reasons why your business needs management information. Cloud Accounting If you are using cloud accounting you are on the right path but […]
Accounting Tips, partnerships, self employed, Tax Tips
Expanding the cash accounting basis to all self-employed businesses
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Mar
Mar
As part of his 2023 Autumn Statement , the Chancellor announced that the cash basis will replace the accruals basis as the default method for preparing accounts for all unincorporated businesses from 6 April 2024. The announcement means expanding the cash accounting basis to all self-employed businesses. This will apply to sole traders as well […]
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Oct
Oct
As accountants, we have become accustomed to seeing situations where our clients combine their business and personal expenses. Our role is often (especially when we are doing the bookkeeping) to sift through these expenses and explain the duality of purpose to our clients. So, what is duality of purpose? Simply explained duality of purpose is […]
Accounting Tips, Bookkeeping, Cloud Accounting, Digital Technology
Bookkeeping tips to help small businesses
06
Sep
Sep
Have you ever wondered how bookkeeping done well can help your small business? Well bookkeeping and financial data are crucial to managing your business. So here’s some great bookkeeping tips. As a small business when things are tight (and even when they are not), it’s important that you keep on top of what comes in […]
Accounting Tips, Business Tips, Cash Flow, Cloud Accounting
Why is it important to file your accounts on time ?
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Jun
Jun
Most of us accountants are keen to make sure that you file your accounts on time. If you are a seasoned business owner, you will already know that if you file your accounts late you will receive penalties. But why else is it important to file your accounts on time? You can review the full […]
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Nov
Nov
Operating through a Limited Company is the most common way to work in the UK if you are working for yourself. This is because it is relatively cheap and easy to set up. It is also perceived to be the most tax advantageous way of operating. But the tax advantages are increasingly being reduced. So, […]
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