Should start my business as a sole trader or a limited company?
If you’re looking to set up a new business then you’re in the right place! I love helping entrepreneurs get all of the information that they need so they can start their businesses with everything setup correctly from the start, avoiding costly mistakes and delays in the journey. However, before you jump right in and […]
Why should I file my personal tax return early?
Whilst there are many reasons that the self-employed delay filing their tax return until the January deadline, there is more than 1 reason that it may be beneficial to file your tax return sooner rather than later. Repayment If you are due a repayment, the sooner that you file the tax return, the sooner you […]
Do I really need an accountant?
If you’re self-employed or running a limited company in the UK, you’ve probably wondered at some point whether you need an accountant. With all the DIY tools and online resources available, it’s tempting to handle everything yourself, but is it the best choice? Let’s break it down. 1. Self-Assessment for the Self-Employed If you’re self-employed, […]
What is the difference between a bookkeeper and an accountant?
You’ve probably heard the terms “bookkeeper” and “accountant” tossed around. They both deal with numbers, right? But what do they actually do, and how do they differ? Let’s break it down. The Bookkeeper: The Day-to-Day Number Cruncher Think of a bookkeeper as the person who keeps your financial house in order on a day-to-day basis. […]