VAT is added to the cost of pretty much everything you can buy in the UK. If you run a business, you may be required to register for and collect VAT on behalf of the Government. Find out how it works in this quick guide. more»
Investing in automation for the accounting side of your small business offers considerable opportunity to improve cash flow and growth potential: cutting down on the hidden costs of old processes and inefficiencies. more»
The new tax year is upon us, which means that it's a perfect time to start thinking about making some changes and improvements to your business to help it flourish over the next 12 months. more»
Before you can make your payroll processes more efficient, first you need to understand what's required. Here's a guide to all the necessary payroll terminology. more»
Making sure the right taxes get paid can be a hurdle to some business owners it can sound confusing at first. Here's why small business PAYE is not all that bad. more»
What does EBITDA actually stand for? The answer isearnings before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortization. more»
Chief accountant at FreeAgent, Emily Coltman, gives her top tips for rediscovering the love for your business bookkeeping. more»
While business automation might seem like something only bigger companies can embrace, there are ways smaller firms can get involved. more»
NatWest Receipts will allow the bank's small business customers to track spending, categorise expenses for HMRC and export receipts for accounting or invoicing. more»
it's the balance sheet that summarises the company's assets, liabilities and the shareholder's equity at a particular point in time. more»
