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Are you unknowingly making illegal dividend payments?

ByAndy Downs June 30, 2021June 18, 2021

Are you unknowingly making illegal dividend payments? We all know that dividend payments are a key way to pay yourself and your…

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Getting ready for the extension of Making Tax Digital

ByAndy Downs June 28, 2021September 26, 2021

Getting ready for the extension of Making Tax Digital **UPDATE – On 23rd September 2021 the government announced that they have decided…

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Accounting, Business & Advisory Services Poole, Dorset

The value of cashflow forecasting during a crisis

ByAndy Downs June 25, 2021June 18, 2021

The value of cashflow forecasting during a crisis Projecting your cashflow pipeline forwards during a crisis is vital. To be able to…

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Do you feel like a slave to your business?

ByAndy Downs June 23, 2021June 18, 2021

Do you feel like a slave to your business? Feeling like a slave to your business implies the loss of control; thinking…

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10 ways to lift your profit margin

ByAndy Downs June 21, 2021June 10, 2021

10 ways to lift your profit margin Improvements can always be made at the margin. Small tweaks to your processes or systems…

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How do I suspend or cease trading as a limited company?

ByAndy Downs June 19, 2021June 18, 2021

How do I suspend or cease trading as a limited company? On your business journey, there may come a time when there’s…

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Do I need a remuneration strategy?

ByAndy Downs June 18, 2021June 10, 2021

Do I need a remuneration strategy? As an owner-manager, your chief concern will be making your business profitable and building up cash…

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How to close down your self-employed business

ByAndy Downs June 14, 2021June 10, 2021

How to close down your self-employed business When you’re self-employed, you’re the workforce, the business and the boss all rolled into one….

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What’s the difference between financial accounting and management accounting?

ByAndy Downs June 11, 2021June 10, 2021

What’s the difference between financial accounting and management accounting? You’re running a business, so you know the legal requirements around producing accounts…

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Accounting, Business & Advisory Services Poole, Dorset

The Man on the Moon Principle

ByAndy Downs June 10, 2021June 10, 2021

The Man on the Moon Principle In 1961, President John F Kennedy famously announced his goal of landing a man on the…

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