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By Ashley Preen

May 26, 2012

How to Change from a Sole Trader to a Limited Company

It’s common for many business owners, to begin trading as a sole trader rather than a limited company. Sometimes, working as a sole trader suits the business model of your new start-up. So, being a limited company never really crossed your mind. Generally, for businesspeople who are looking to make this transition, it’s because they How to Change from a Sole Trader to a Limited Company

By Jahan Aslam

July 14, 2022

Boiler Upgrade Scheme UK

If you own a UK property and are considering upgrading your heating system, now is the time to do so. The government has implemented a boiler upgrade scheme encouraging you to opt for low-carbon heating systems.

By Ashley Preen

May 16, 2022

How To Successfully Attract New Customers

Managing a business requires you to attract new customers all the time as its always risky to stay dependent on the existing one. There is no formal contract with the customers, and you can lose them anytime, even if they are loyal. So, it becomes essential for businesses to always be looking forward to new How To Successfully Attract New Customers

By Ashley Preen

May 14, 2022

How to win back lost customers

On the off chance that you know why you have lost customers, it’s a lot simpler to win them back. Here are the top reasons why clients may quit working with you: They were charmed away by a contender promising better costs, better administration or some other advantage. Their association has changed, and the new How to win back lost customers

By Ashley Preen

March 23, 2020

COVID-19 Gives UK Contractors Breather on Draconian IR35 Reforms

If you’re a contractor for a medium- or large-sized company and have been dreading the upcoming IR35 reforms, scheduled for 6 April 2020, you can take a breather. The reform has been delayed for a year. A brief history of the ever-growing fishing net of IR35 IR35 turned 20 years old last year. It was first introduced on COVID-19 Gives UK Contractors Breather on Draconian IR35 Reforms

By Ashley Preen

December 9, 2019

Top 10 tips for Contractor’s working inside IR35

Before understanding what exactly one requires to do being inside IR35, it is essential to know what IR35 is. Since it is a relatively new UK legislation, many UK companies find it challenging to understand the whole ruling as well as the key terms associated with it. This article will cover a comprehensive guide for Top 10 tips for Contractor’s working inside IR35

By Ashley Preen

November 25, 2019

The Importance of Accounting in The Healthcare Industry

The accounting department can be considered the backbone of any institution that has to deal with funds. Consequently, it plays a significant role in the healthcare industry, allowing it to work at its true potential. An accounting department is essential for any organization to achieve cost-effectiveness in its finances. The Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) The Importance of Accounting in The Healthcare Industry

By Ashley Preen

April 2, 2019

A guide to New Tax Year Changes on 6th April 2019

This new tax year ought to be an interesting one, as it looks likely that it will occur a few days after the UK crashes out of the EU at the end of March, which could have interesting economic effects just before everyone is heading off to do their personal tax returns. Whether you’re doing A guide to New Tax Year Changes on 6th April 2019

By Ashley Preen

February 21, 2019

Making Tax Digital for VAT

From April 2019, if your taxable turnover exceeds the VAT threshold of £85,000, you need to keep your VAT business records digitally and submit your VAT return via compatible software. Here at Pearl Accountants, we work with many different systems which are great for making tax digital for VAT. For instance, our MTD accountants work Making Tax Digital for VAT

By Ashley Preen

February 12, 2019

Used to be with KPMG Small Business Services? Choose Pearl Accountants!

Just a few days ago, The Business Desk reported that KPMG small business is closing down, leaving thousands of former KPMG small business clients with no small business services accountants to turn to. The company’s SBA Service, which launched only 5 years ago, will soon cease operation in the UK. A KPMG spokesperson said that Used to be with KPMG Small Business Services? Choose Pearl Accountants!