Coronavirus: The Positives Of Lockdown

Lockdown was imposed across the United Kingdom in March 2020 and it hasn't been easy for any of us ...

Xero Projects: The All-in-one Tool To Track Profitability On Every Job

Projects is one of the many add-ons for Xero, and this one is particularly useful for project-based businesses ...

How To Protect Yourself From COVID-19 Scams

There are many scammers out there, and the COVID-19 outbreak has meant an upturn in phone calls, texts and emails ...

Xero Users: Want To Save Time And Reduce Errors Paying Bills?

To keep your business thriving you have to pay your bills, but that doesn't mean you need to spend hours doing it ...

Can You Claim The Self-Employed Income Support Scheme Grants?

There's new guidance for businesses on whether they can claim the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme grants ...

My Personal View Of The UK Property Market

We have all read the headlines about the UK property market dropping at the fastest rate since 2009 ...

Have You Seen The New Business Godparent Website Yet?

I'm excited to announce the launch of our new Business Godparent website! It's a hub for articles from our newsletters ...

Could Your Dog Be Your Perfect Work Colleague?

During this Covid-19 pandemic, a huge proportion of the population have found themselves working from home ...

A Summary Of Current Government Business Support

It's week 12 of lockdown, and I thought I would summarise what the Chancellor of the Exchequer has done so far ...

Coronavirus: Update On CJRS And SEISS

On Friday, the Chancellor announced extensions to CJRS and SEISS. This is a very positive move from the Government ...

Tax Relief For The Self-Employed Working From Home

The COVID-19 lockdown has resulted in many self-employed individuals working from home a lot more ...

Red Sofa Interview: Rachel Brushfield, The Talent Liberator

Our Red Sofa interview was virtual, but gives us a great idea of who Rachel Brushfield is, and the work she does ...

The Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme

The Government announced the Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme as a new support measure ...

Temporary Changes To Tax-Free Childcare

A recent announcement from the Government offers a temporary relaxation of the criteria to get tax-free childcare ...

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Has Been Extended

The Chancellor has announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will be extended until October 2020 ...

COVID-19: Who Will Guide You Through The Coming Recession?

It's an astonishing fact, but thanks to the COVID-19 outbreak, the United Kingdom economy will undergo a 25% fall in Q2 ...

Understanding The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme

HMRC are now contacting taxpayers eligible for support under the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme ...

Small Business Owners: Staying Productive During Lockdown

Many businesses across the UK have seen a sudden drop in customers. Are you staying productive during lockdown?