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My simple bookkeeping and accounting glossary
Every industry has its jargon, and the business finance space is no different. As a

Reflecting on your financial year: What needs to change for 2025?
How has your year been, financially? Perhaps business has been booming, and you’ve had a

The top 10 bookkeeping mistakes and what to do about them
If you’ve been managing your books yourself for a little while, there’s every chance that

10 Microsoft Excel tips to make your bookkeeping easier
Keeping on top of your books as a small business owner can sometimes feel like

Cash vs accrual accounting: choosing the right method for your business
Cash accounting and accrual accounting are two primary methods used by businesses to record financial

Navigating the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) as a contractor or subcontractor
If you work within the construction sector, you should already be aware of the Construction

How to keep your books on track over the summer
The summer is often a tricky period for businesses of all sizes. And as the

Sole trader vs limited company: What’s your best bet?
If you’re just starting out in business, you’ll need to make a pretty important decision

How to manage your accounts as a sole trader
I’ve touched on limited company accounts in the past – but what steps do you

How better bookkeeping can help identify opportunities for cost savings
If you’re thinking of outsourcing your bookkeeping requirements, you might feel like the cost of

Getting ready for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment
We’ve already adjusted to Making Tax Digital for VAT… …and now, the finance world is

How to make sure you get paid
Let’s face it, we’re not in business for the fun of it. Well, OK, if