by Shoaib Aslam | Jan 12, 2021 | Accounting, Small Business Advice, Tax
Brits were devastated on Monday night as Number 10 announced an unprecedented third national lockdown, including the mass closure of schools, universities (with only a few exceptions), “non-essential” shops, leisure venues, entertainment venues, pubs, and restaurants....
by Shoaib Aslam | Dec 30, 2020 | Small Business Advice
With London recently named the FinTech-unicorn capital of Europe, it is clear to see that the UK is a key country in which to launch a high-tech startup. Even though countries such as France are now trying to catch up to the bandwagon by offering incentives for...
by Stacey McIntosh | Dec 11, 2020 | Small Business Advice, Startup Advice
Guest post by Stacey McIntosh, Editor, Sage Advice UK & Ireland Starting a small business is no easy feat, especially during the first few years – there’s a lot to think about, but with forward planning, you’ll give your business the best chance of success. This...
by Shoaib Aslam | Dec 7, 2020 | Accounting, Financial Advice, Small Business Advice, Tax
The way a small business in the UK can save tax (legally!) is to engage in a proper tax optimisation strategy. Forget any ideas of never paying any tax. It just doesn’t happen (legally). Sure, sure, we’ve heard the rumours about “digital nomads” who spend only three...
by Shoaib Aslam | Nov 5, 2020 | Accounting, Financial Advice, Small Business Advice
Bookkeeping is an essential element in every business. However, many SMEs do not consider its importance when starting their projects; they see it as unnecessary. Accounting is a subject that deals with recording, classifying and summarizing the business operations of...
by Shoaib Aslam | Oct 29, 2020 | Accounting, Financial Advice, Small Business Advice
The role of a Chief Executive Officer in an organisation holds paramount importance. A CEO is the chieftain of a business whose leadership and power is the driving factor of the company. Many business owners around the world sitting in top organisations define their...