by Lisa Dickson | Jul 19, 2016 | Accounting 101, HMRC and tax
Updated in July 2016 This guide looks at claiming capital allowances to minimise your business’ tax bill. All rates and allowances correct at the time of publication. For the purpose of this article, a business may be a limited company, a partnership or a sole...
by Lisa Dickson | Jul 13, 2016 | HMRC and tax
Getting a mortgage when you are self employed or taking a directors minimum salary is a lot harder than it seems! On the one hand you are trying to build a business and investing a lot of time for very little money – one of the few upsides apart from learning to...
by Lisa Dickson | Jul 6, 2016 | Business Advice, Cashflow
What happens when you have reached the end of the VAT quarter – you have had a really good month of sales but you have reinvested the cash generated in the business or drawn it out to pay your wages! You realise that you probably won’t have enough cash to...
by Lisa Dickson | Jun 28, 2016 | Marketing
Making money through blogging requires a carefully thought out topic. If you have an existing blog with a small audience, be honest when considering whether the topic has broad appeal and that it isn’t already being covered by other established bloggers. If it...
by Lisa Dickson | Jun 28, 2016 | Marketing
Marketing your blog Brainstorm keywords for each blog post Keywords are the important words that relate to the topic of your blog, and specifically the new subtopic you cover each time you post. Choosing relevant keywords that people search for frequently will...
