Accounting & Finance

Accounting & Finance

As a business owner, you’re time is short. Between running the day-to-day operations of your business, whilst also scheduling in time for planning ahead for growth, there can be few, if any hours, left in the day. When leading...
If your new business is going to involve a website for your customers to make purchases, you're going to need a credit card payment processing facility. With so many providers in this space, which is the best payment gateway to...
Every new business requires capital. This is likely to be one of your biggest concerns when starting a new venture. When a new business doesn’t have enough money, it is likely to impact it's chances of getting off the...
Working capital is a measure of both a company's efficiency and short term health. It is the difference between current assets and current liabilities and it highlights whether a company has sufficient assets (cash flow) to cover its short...
David Cameron and George Osborne have been at it again. In sneaking through the 2015 budget announcement that taxes on dividends will change, they have increased the burden of tax on company owners. But is this good for the...
If you want to set up a limited company, you might worry about the overall cost of doing so. After all, you might have to pay for other expenditures which are associated with setting up a limited company. If...
Please note that this article has been archived as the Annual Return has now been superceded by the Annual Confirmation Statement - please see https://www.companyformations247.co.uk/blog/r-i-p-annual-return/ for more information One annual duty that all limited companies must undertake is the filing...
When a tax return is not completed and submitted to HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs) before the final deadline, an organisation will be issued with a penalty. HMRC clearly states on its website that a £100 fine will...
The worlds of business and enterprise have evolved markedly over the course of the last decade, to the point where starting a commercial venture is now far easier than it has been previously. One of the most significant changes...
First-time business owners have a lot to worry about. In addition to the imaginative idea and solid business plan to anchor your company, you face challenges that require a great deal of creativity and concrete logistics. You want to...