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What UK tax will you pay if you move to Australia?

If you're thinking of moving to Australia to live or work is blog will help you understand whether you'll need to pay any UK tax.

Date: 3 July 2024 By:

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How to successfully pitch your start up to investors

Many small businesses fail to secure funding from investors because their pitch does not accurately outline the opportunity or contains weak financials. Here's how to create an attractive pitch.

Date: 27 June 2024 By:

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Build customer confidence by offering secure payment options

Discover how to build customer confidence and secure more sales with secure payment options, alternative payment methods, encryption and robust privacy measures.

Date: 18 June 2024 By:

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How to manage your finances as a freelancer

Modern, flexible workers need sophisticated financial services but not necessarily a full business account. Here are some top tips on what to look for when choosing an account.

Date: 12 June 2024 By:

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The really simple guide to the basis period reform

If you're a sole trader, business partner or plan to start a sole trader business, basis period changes introduced in April 2024 may well affect you. Read on to ensure you don't lose out on tax relief.

Date: 10 June 2024 By:

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How much tax is payable on foster parent income?

Foster parents receive a foster care allowance. The amount is determined by several factors, and it can add up to a significant additional income. We look at the tax implications for foster parents.

Date: 6 June 2024 By:

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Innovative methods for organising your business finances

Modern tech can transform your financial management regardless of how small your business is. Discover seven ways to organise your finances.

Date: 22 May 2024 By:

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Understanding AIM: opportunities and risks

Investing in AIM presents a unique set of opportunities and challenges. We look at how tools like AIM RNS can help you stay informed and improve your ability to navigate this dynamic market.

Date: 20 May 2024 By:

A man files a tax return to declare the profits on his crypto assets
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Paying tax on crypto gains

5.6 million people own crypto assets in the UK. Many do not realise that they might have to pay tax when they dispose of their assets. Here's how to pay tax on your crypto gains.

Date: 2 May 2024 By:

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What is billing and revenue management (BRM)?

A billing and revenue management (BRM) system can simplify billing and invoicing and reduce the risk of bad debts. We explore the functionality of BRM software.

Date: 25 April 2024 By:

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Time to start preparing for MTD for ITSA

The rollout of Making Tax Digital is continuing. Next up will be Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment. Here's what you need to know so that you can start preparing.

Date: 19 April 2024 By:

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A quick guide to how trust deeds work in Scotland

Are you struggling with debt? Do you live in Scotland? A trust deed could help you consolidate your debts and agree manageable repayments. Find out more here.

Date: 16 April 2024 By:

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Cost-effective software development outsourcing: South America

Businesses are always trying to balance cost and quality. Outsourcing software development to Latin America is a serious option for businesses looking to cut costs without compromising on quality.

Date: 5 April 2024 By:

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How split payments and payouts can transform your online business

Customers increasingly expect flexible payment options such as split payments, multi-currency payments or paying with more than one card. Discover how Fondy make this possible.

Date: 3 April 2024 By:

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Internet of Things: innovating banking and financial services

Discover the potential of Internet of Things in banking and finance, how it is reshaping the way we manage money and how it brings numerous benefits for both banks and customers.

Date: 3 April 2024 By:

A confused woman is trying to find and error in her accounts
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11 common accounting errors for new businesses

Accounting errors can be surprisingly common, especially for new businesses and those who try to manage their accounts themselves. We share 11 of the most common mistakes.

Date: 20 March 2024 By:

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Why the right life insurance matters

Have you considered what the implications would be if you were to die or end up incapacitated due to an accident or ill health? Life insurance can provide peace of mind should the worst happen.

Date: 6 March 2024 By:

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