Building strong business credit is essential for SMEs, involving understanding scores, effective debt management, leveraging trade credit, regular monitoring, and fostering lender relationships. Our guide offers practical steps to navigate this journey, ensuring your business’s financial health and opening up growth opportunities. For more insights, read the full article.
Navigating through illness can be tough, especially for the self-employed. Our comprehensive guide offers insights into your entitlements like Statutory Sick Pay, Employment and Support Allowance, and practical tips to bolster your financial health during such challenging times. With tailored advice, we aim to alleviate your concerns and arm you with the knowledge you need to safeguard your income against the unforeseen.
Explore the intricate world of business and employee entertainment expenses with our detailed guide. Learn about tax reliefs, VAT reclaims, and other key considerations. With clear explanations and concrete examples, we aim to simplify your navigation of the business fiscal landscape.
2025 brings a pivotal shift for electric vehicle (EV) owners with the introduction of Vehicle Excise Duty (VED). As the UK gears up for a greener future, understanding the impact of this new tax legislation on your EV is more crucial than ever. Get ahead of the curve with our expert insights into what this means for you and your drive towards sustainability.
Navigate the complex terrain of claiming your travel and accommodation expenses as a self-employed individual with our comprehensive guide. From mixed-purpose journeys to using your personal car for business travel, our guide simplifies the process. Remember, strategic accounting can lead to significant savings, and with our expert advice, you’re well on your way to making the most of your business deductions.
Is your hard-earned business savings as secure as you think it is? Did you know that your savings might be at risk if your bank fails? Our latest guide dives deep into the essential safety net for your business savings – the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).
Discover how spending smarter, not less during a recession, can make your SME more resilient and competitive. Learn how investing strategically in technology, employee development, and customer retention, while cutting back on non-essentials, can fuel growth even in economic slumps.
Learn how automation and digital advancements not only decrease losses but also boost productivity and competitiveness, thus proving to be a sound long-term investment for the success of your business.
National Insurance Contributions (NICs) are essential for accessing UK state benefits, yet can be tricky to comprehend. This comprehensive guide from Devonshire Green provides clarity on the various NI classes, thresholds, and contributions needed for both employees and the self-employed. Need further guidance? Schedule a free consultation with our accounting experts today.
Get the inside scoop on industries and jobs that thrive during recessions. Recessions shouldn’t always be seen as doom and gloom for entrepreneurs, in fact many opportunities present during economic downturn. We explore some of the more typical ‘recession-proof’ sectors.
