by Richard Simpson | Oct 26, 2021 | The Captain
If you’ve set up a limited company, you have to be aware of your new responsibilities as a company director. Running the day-to-day business is up to you, but as a company director, you’re also legally obligated to perform certain duties and act in a certain way, as...
by Richard Simpson | Oct 18, 2021 | The Captain
Making Tax Digital (MTD) came into effect in April 2019 and aims to revolutionise and simplify how businesses record their tax and help the UK to become one of the most digitally advanced tax administrations in the world, but how clued up are you on the MTD timeline?...
by Richard Simpson | Sep 22, 2021 | The Captain
Being a small business owner means you are responsible for keeping on top of your business’s books. Failing to do so could be costly for your business, but luckily there are several small business bookkeeping tips you can follow to help keep you on the right track....
by Richard Simpson | Aug 25, 2021 | The Captain
How much do you know about Class 4 National Insurance (NI) and the other kinds of tax you pay on any earnings and income when you start work? The national insurance contributions you make help to pay for things like state benefits, statutory sick pay, maternity leave...
by Richard Simpson | Jun 11, 2021 | The Captain
Why is accountancy for ecommerce so important in 2021? Well, despite the many negatives of the pandemic and lockdown, with many businesses experiencing hardship, it has also been a period of growth for new businesses and entrepreneurs. The ONS announced recently that...
by Richard Simpson | May 5, 2021 | The Captain
Setting up on your own for the first time is an exciting time in our professional lives. Leaving behind the shackles of a rigid nine-to-five to follow our dreams is an ambition harboured by many, and a growing number are taking the plunge. One sector where a large...