You will often find that a bookkeeper has the same qualifications as an accountant. However, it’s the services they offer and the role they

This may be something which you think about a lot as a business owner. There’s so many numbers to think about and running through your head,

If you’ve considered nominating yourself for an award in your industry I highly recommend doing so. Even just the process of the nomination

Recently we took on a client who was providing all the crew, hires and most of the equipment for a reality TV show. When we first took on th

With the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) the software we use has advanced so much over the past few years. AI can save you so much time

Technology is changing all the time and with that comes various new ways of communicating with your clients. Years ago phone or fax was the

A mobile phone is something that every business cannot be without! Many people run their businesses from their mobile phones so it’s only ri

We all hate handing money over to the taxman but I’m afraid it comes with the territory of being self-employed. If you’re employed you don’t

Not all bookkeepers offer the same services and that’s absolutely fine. It wouldn’t be right for us all to be the same! That's why it’s impo

Before setting your goals for the year, think about where you want your business to be this time next year, in 5 years and even 10 years. Sh

We’ve entered a new year and I bet you have loads of ideas for your business, but how do you turn those ideas into action to achieve your go

As we are now into the swing of the Christmas festivities we thought we’d put a blog together on what Christmas gifts are tax deductible. We

Last week I spent 3 days in London for ICB’s Bookkeepers Summit. I took advantage of all the information available to me and partied hard. O

I bet you’ve heard the phrase, “save for a rainy day” a lot throughout your life. But, have you actually paid attention? Are you good at sav

You’ve probably heard the words Making Tax Digital (MTD) bouncing around and you’ve probably just let it go over your head if you're a Sole

ICB are the most recognised and highly regarded bookkeeping associations. So, when deciding to start my own bookkeeping practice it was a no

The evening of the Accounting Excellence Awards was a strange one. Gemma Gilbert and I were sharing a taxi from the hotel with Danielle Fish

Dext software allows you to electronically store your receipts and invoices and you can even capture them in real time, so no fear of missin

I love a good book and despite the technology I enjoy reading a hard copy that I can physically feel in my hands. I believe that self-develo

Once you register for VAT you now have to apply VAT to all of your sales unless they are exempt of course. This also means that anything you