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Spring Statement 2022
In his recent Spring Statement, Chancellor Rishi Sunak set out the Government’s tax plan to support the UK economy, businesses and families in the short...
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Going up: Planning for inflation
On 3 February 2022, the rate was 5.5%, against a target of 2%!
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Work less, achieve more?
I don’t think that many people remember a 6- or 7-day working week. We take for granted that we normally work 5 days, even though...
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Get boosted now
As I’m writing this, it’s just two days before Christmas. I’m thinking back to when, only a few weeks ago, we all thought that we...
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Are we heading towards a cash free economy?
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the way we pay for things.
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October budget and spending review
We’ve just had the second Budget of the year, and I’m guessing that, for the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, this was probably one of the most...
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Retirement
The whole area of retirement and potential care needs in later years are very much in the news at the moment.
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Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grants
Whilst we’re not yet out of the health and financial implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government’s financial support is ending soon.
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Key Performance Indicators
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are just as important for a small business as a medium or large business.
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Green up your business and make use of cloud accounting
Leave the car at home; reduce energy use and use virtual portals.