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Can I buy gifts for my clients and staff?
Clair James Clair James

Can I buy gifts for my clients and staff?

Have you ever wondered what counts as a 'business gift' or whether you can get some tax perks for it? It's a bit of a puzzle, but understanding the basics is key to avoid costly blunders.

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What is an invoice?
Clair James Clair James

What is an invoice?

In this blog, we will delve into the importance of invoices and the key elements you should include when invoicing your customers.

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What happens when you have poor bookkeeping?
Clair James Clair James

What happens when you have poor bookkeeping?

Let's talk about something that often gets swept under the rug: bookkeeping. Yeah, I know it sounds boring, but trust me, neglecting proper bookkeeping can wreak havoc on your business.

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Making Tax Digital for VAT
Clair James Clair James

Making Tax Digital for VAT

All VAT registered businesses regardless of the amount of turnover will need to use MTD for VAT returns due on or after 1 April 2022.

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How To Keep Your Accountant Happy!
Clair James Clair James

How To Keep Your Accountant Happy!

Iā€™m often asked what is the difference between a bookkeeper and an accountant? People think that they either have to hire one or the other but depending on the size of your business you will probably need both.

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