Team Time Out
Last week we finally had our Christmas get together. With December being short on working days and a hectic schedule for everyone both at work and at home during December we decided to do something in January instead. …
Have you agreed a net pay arrangement?
Are you an employer who agrees a net pay arrangement with their employees? This net pay arrangement means that you as an employer guarantees that an employee will receive the same amount of pay every pay day.This creates a financial risk to your business because …
A Day in the Life ......................
Being a bookkeeper and a business owner means my day rarely runs to plan. A full day of bookkeeping only happens when I visit clients because there are no telephone calls, emails, visitors, staff or other priorities requiring my attention. When I am in the office for the day I often leave feeling I haven't achieved anything that I wanted to. Today was one of those days so I thought for my blog this week I would look back at today and see what I really did achieve.So, this was today in the life of a bookkeeper and business owner ................. …
Business Failure v Business Success?
Businesses fail for many reasons but nearly all of them cite outside forces working against them - rent or rate rises, parking charges, delays caused by suppliers, no support from the bank, etc, etc. What they don't think about is that maybe they are selling the wrong product …
Being a business owner - A good thing or not?
I was chatting with a business owner today who said there are only two advantages to being self-employed - you can go on holiday when you like and you can work with who you want to. That started me thinking - are there really only two advantages and no disadvantages? If that was the case why isn't everyone self-employed? …
