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The connection between maths and music
Having been an accountant for the best part of twenty years, and a musician since the age of 6 the relationship between music and numbers is, to me, a simple…
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How to increase sales #3: Should’ve gone to Specsavers
I recently celebrated my 61st birthday and began to wonder what I was doing on my 16th (It’s an accountant thing, playing with numbers!).
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Understanding Payroll
Managing payroll is a critical function for any business, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with various legal and tax requirements. Despite its importance, payroll…
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A humorous dive into the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
Ah…the construction industry in the UK, unsung hero of our daily lives! Responsible for erecting everything from your local chippy to the Shard. Ah…the construction industry in the UK, unsung…
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My first holiday with my children
I’m going to let you into a secret, I’ve had a little bit of a fear of going on holiday with my children, well quite a big fear actually. Don’t…
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How to increase sales #2: meet my windowcleaner
I must give credit to my local window cleaning firm for providing the inspiration for this post. To tell you the truth, I was rather annoyed with them.
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Year-End Accounts Prep for Accountants: A Euros 2024 Adventure
Picture this. The clock is ticking down, the crowd is on the edge of their seats, and the thrill of the Euros 2024 is in full swing.
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What is the basis period reform, and why am I paying more tax?
The basis period reform taking effect in the 2023/24 tax year is part of an ongoing attempt by HMRC and the government to simplify the UK tax system.
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How to increase sales #1: be more Colombian
One of the great pleasures I am fortunate enough to enjoy in life are frequent visits to South America. My personal favourite country on this continent is Colombia (and not…