It is international Women’s Day and we should be looking for people and things to celebrate. We should also be highlighting inconsistencies in opportunities, like – funding for women’s startups. Do just one thing? Support more women to start and…
Are insurance premiums subject to VAT? Do you have to pay VAT on your insurance? Short answer: You almost never have to pay VAT on insurance. But sometimes you do. Sort of. In this post we’ll explain the law concerning…
Have you ever thought about setting up your own business? For some of these home business ideas, you’ll need specialist equipment, and possibly additional training and qualifications. But for many of these businesses, all you’ll need is a laptop, a…
Invoice fraud or scams are when someone poses as your supplier or customer and sends you an invoice or bill requesting a payment. This type of cyber crime is also known as mandate fraud. A Common Scenario You get an…
As a business owner, you’ve undoubtedly heard the term “company assets” thrown around in discussions about your business operations, responsibilities, and financial health. But what exactly does it mean? In this post, we’ll delve into the concept of company assets,…
This blog gives you the basics on minimum pay and parental leave changes with links to where you can find more from HMRC. Don’t get caught out with changes to National Living and Minimum Wage rates! National Living and Minimum…
Yoga and Pilates Instructors are wellbeing professionals. You want to maintain the highest professional standards so that your students keep coming back. Your customers can have different levels of fitness and ability when they start and may develop at different…
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect in 2018. Through outlining certain processes for handling and storing information, it provides a legal framework for organisations to keep personal data safe. The Data Protection Act 2018 is the UK’s…
One of the major benefits of being self-employed is the independence it brings. You are your own boss, and you have total freedom over how, when, and where you work. But with all this freedom comes a lot of responsibility….
What Is a Life Coach? A life coach basically supports people to be the best they can. Through lots of advice and plenty of encouragement, life coaches help their clients make key decisions about their personal or professional lives. Can…