A 13-week cash flow forecast is one of the best tools you can use to spot potential financial problems in your business. All you need is a basic knowledge of using spreadsheets. more»

The deadline for sending self-assessment tax returns for the 2016 to 2017 tax year, and for paying any tax owed, is 31 January 2018. more»

Here, Business Advice looks at the difference between revenue and profit – two concepts that both refer to money made by a company, but which are often conflated. more»

If you still haven’t got round to starting your tax return, you may be getting anxious about whether you’ll be able to submit it on time. Here are five top tips to help meet the deadline. more»

Money Pools can be set up to pay for almost anything in a secure way, PayPal has claimed. Payments for special events, group gifts and trips can be made via the service. more»

There are ways to cut the cost of business travel for your small company significantly. All it requires is some planning, research and resourcefulness. more»

Nobody wants to pay more tax than they need to, but company directors and sole traders often do, missing out on significant opportunities to claim expenses. more»

With the end of summer approaching, the holidays could be the ideal time to take a look at your business books, and start preparing your company for autumn and the busy Christmas period. more»

UK business owners have been warned to take a tougher stance on unrealistic employee expense claims, as new research reveals a majority frequently overcharge at the end of the month. more»

Almost two-thirds of Britain’s self-employed workforce describe their financial situation as “just about managing” or worse, according to new survey findings. more»