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The help offered by the government, at this difficult time, has been great if you are able to access it. Unfortunately I am hearing of...

Please note guidance is constantly changing and this is correct at the time it is written. The government have launched a scheme to help...

HMRC have released the following information on what you need to be able to access the scheme: You’ll need to provide the following to...

Do you use cash accounting or accruals accounting? Lots of the bookkeeping we do for Cornish businesses involves a good mix of both. You...

Did you know that you can transfer up to 10% of your personal allowance to your married/civil partner. This means that up to £1,250 can...

When there are so many other things to do in your business, bookkeeping can be one of the most neglected areas, it can be the last thing...

It is very easy, to become so busy, that you accept your business is the way it is and don't work to make any changes. One review that...

Cash based or accruals which one should you use? Cash based is only open to sole traders or partnerships - if you are limited you will be...

The same week that a big supermarket announced they were trialing re-fill stations (great idea but is it the end of the little shops that...

It can be nerve wracking to start a business and take the leap from employed to self-employed. So what should you consider, before taking...

With the changes coming in from Making Tax Digital, it is expected that more people will start to use software to keep their financial...

Making Tax Digital is an HMRC initiative that requires VAT registered businesses to keep digital records, it has literally just been...

You may have heard the term national living wage thrown around in the news, but what is it and as an employer do you have to pay it? The...

It can be a worry if you are not sure if you need to submit a tax return and as a rule of thumb the following criteria apply: -You are...

Self assessment can be a minefield but a little bit of preparation can take away the stress. Here are our top tips: -Tell HMRC that you...

You've had an idea - great, you've done your research and have seen a gap in the market and now what? Once you've decided to take the...

Come April employers need to be aware of the changes in the national living wage and minimum wage rates. It's important to be aware of...

I am now licensed to offer payroll and have launched a great new payroll service in Cornwall. If you already run your own payroll,but...

Running a business can stretch you to the limit. There's always so much to be done, from admin, compliance with new laws, sourcing new...

You may be reading this because you're not sure if it's worth outsourcing your bookkeeping or even just to check you're doing it...