by Lisa Dickson | Dec 16, 2024 | Business Advice
The UK has a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem, and over the past two decades, it has been home to some incredible startup success stories. Many of these businesses started with humble beginnings but have now become household names. You are never too young or too old,...
by Lisa Dickson | Dec 16, 2024 | Business Advice
From Six Figures to Seven: Unlocking the Secrets to Scaling Profitably Scaling a business is one of the most talked-about milestones in entrepreneurship—and for good reason. It’s the sweet spot where you’re no longer just growing but amplifying your success without...
by Lisa Dickson | Dec 8, 2024 | Personal Taxes
As an accountant, two of the most frequent questions I hear is: “How should I spend my money?”, or “How much of what I earn, should I put aside for tax?”. These are vital questions because getting it right means you’ll...
by Lisa Dickson | Sep 30, 2024 | HMRC and tax
Strategic planning of gifts to minimise tax liabilities. Tax-efficient gift-giving is an essential aspect of estate planning that can significantly reduce your inheritance tax (IHT) liabilities while benefiting your loved ones. By carefully planning and utilising the...
by Lisa Dickson | Sep 21, 2024 | Bookkeeping
Managing expenses can be a breeze with Xero Expenses, whether you’re at your desk or on the go. This guide will walk you through using the desktop app, the phone app, and claiming mileage with Xero. Using the Xero Expenses Desktop App Log Into Xero: Open your...