BUNDLE: Accounting
Finance & Funding
Accounting is not always the first thing you think about when you have your own business, but it's something that can make a huge difference in determining whether your business will thrive. That's why we've put together this bundle of tools and resources to help you keep your books tidy, pay taxes on time and improve efficiency.
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Recent and upcoming tax and accountancy changes that you need to know
With continuing reforms to legislation following the UK’s exit from the EU, businesses have already faced a lot of changes in the last few years, with more to follow. In this article, we outline the most significant changes that are expected in tax and accountancy, so you can prepare and keep your business running smoothly.
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Using your cashflow statement for decision-making
Whether you're a start-up or an established business, your cashflow statement is a powerful tool to help you make smart decisions to navigate the cost of trading crisis. In this article, the team at Transmit Startups have compiled eight questions that your cashflow statement can help you answer.
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How to pay yourself from your Ltd company
One of the many benefits of running your own business is being able to pay your own wages. In this guide, we explores the different ways you can pay yourself when you run a limited company.
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Controlling customer credit
Extending credit to your customers can be a great way to boost sales and relationships but it needs to be managed carefully so you don't lose out in the long term. This article outlines the main things to think about when creating credit control processes.
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Get up to 40% with The Accountancy Partnership
Keeping on top of your finances when you're running a business can be difficult. That’s why we’ve teamed up with The Accountancy Partnership to offer discounted access to a range of online accounting services.
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WATCH: Using cloud technology to take control of your finances
Watch this webinar Q&A with Paul Lodder from Sagars Accountants to find out how you can use cloud technology to look after your finances.
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Finance software to help your business
There are lots of useful accountancy software platforms and products readily available to business owners just like you. To help you choose the right one for your business, here are some of the best products currently on the market.
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How to prevent and deal with late payments
Late payments are a growing problem for smaller businesses. Their cost goes far beyond the money owed, holding back your business’s growth, or even threatening its survival. In this article, we’ve outlined some steps you can take to prevent the problem and deal with it when it does occur.
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Business taxes explained
When you run your own business, paying tax is part of the job. But with so many different tax rates and allowances, it can be hard to understand exactly how much business tax you need to pay. In this article, we’ve summarised some of the main taxes that are likely to affect you as a business owner.
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Introduction to business rates
Business rates are like council tax for businesses. They’re designed to help fund services in your local area and are charged on most non-domestic properties. Thinking about how much business rates you will have to pay is an important consideration when starting up your business, particularly if you are going to operate out of business premises. In this article, we walk through how business rates are calculated and what relief you may be entitled to.
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Tax saving opportunities for your business
Predicting your year end tax position can help you spot opportunities for saving on tax this financial year, building your resilience to navigate change. In this article, UMi partner Ryecroft Glenton outlines some of the areas to consider.
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Going cashless: benefits that changing your payment system could have on your business
Recent challenges forced many businesses to adapt their services to survive. One change many businesses saw was a shift from physical finance to cashless pay systems, which can bring a lot of benefits to businesses. So, in this guide, we explore seven different benefits that switching to digital payment platforms could have for your business.
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Take card payments with Tyl by NatWest and get a £50 statement credit.
When your customers want to tap and go, and you want to get paid quickly so you can re-stock, you need a payment system you can rely on. That’s why we’ve teamed up with Tyl by NatWest to offer three months’ free card machine hire – and you’ll also get a £50 bonus when you sign up.
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WATCH: UMi Makes it Easy... to Support Innovation with R&D Tax Credits
Learn how to foster innovation growth with UMi Makes it Easy... to Support Innovation with R&D Tax Credits hosted by Roger Daynes from Amplifi Solutions.
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How will R&D tax credit reforms affect my business?
R&D tax credit changes in 2024 include a merged scheme, intensive R&D rates, limitations on overseas expenditure, and enhanced compliance measures. Here, UMi partner Amplifi Solutions explains how they will impact businesses.
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UMi users receive discount on Amplifi Solutions' R&D Tax Credit Service
If you spot an opportunity to create a new product, enhance an existing product, improve a process or extend the knowledge within a certain field, you could be eligible for research and development (R&D) tax credits. Reducing the tax your business pays (or getting a cash rebate if you are a loss-making company) is always welcome, which is why we have teamed up with Amplifi Solutions to offer you discounted access to their R&D Tax Credit Service.