Coronavirus scams: What to look out for as a business
We’ve all seen our fair share of spam emails – including myself. Whether we’re being requested to send an inordinate amount of money to someone in another country, or we’re being hounded by the TV licensing company again, there’s plenty of opportunists out...
Why timesheets are important for smaller marketing agencies
I can already sense the inaudible moans when I mention ‘timesheets’. From extra work for office managers and administrators, to badgering your employees to get them completed, timesheets are often seen as an unnecessary evil. But with easily accessible technology,...
From side hustle to main gig: why you should treat both as legitimate businesses
Whether you’re a drummer, copywriter, personal trainer, or have discovered an invention to stop your glasses from sliding down your nose, having a side hustle is a great way to earn some extra money, whilst still working full-time. But what happens when that side...
VAT for beginners: when to register and how to complete a return
Accountants love VAT – it’s about the only bit of what we do with any good jokes. Are Jaffa Cakes biscuits? Should sleeved-blankets, AKA slankets, be zero-rated? Is banana-flavoured Nesquik rated the same as chocolate flavour? There’s just something funny about the...