by Richard Ashmore | Mar 28, 2017 | Articles & News, Richard Ashmore, Uncategorized
Making Tax Digital (MTD) is the latest brainwave from the Treasury, and is going to impact pretty much every business in the UK. We are finally beginning to get some detail fleshed out on the bones of this tax announcement, originally made in the 2015 Budget. We...
by SVBG | Mar 23, 2017 | Articles & News, Doug Anderson, Uncategorized
To define an online strategy, the first thing we need to do is define what is meant by On line. The dictionary say’s “connected to a network”. However you could specifically say you and your network and then expand that to there network and there notwork and so on. In...
by Richard Ashmore | Mar 21, 2017 | Articles & News, Richard Ashmore, Uncategorized
Remember your partner and kids? Chances are that if you run your own business, you don’t see as much of them as you’d like – or should. Finding the right work-life balance is crucial for small business owners. The Mental Health Foundation calls the growing demands of...
by Richard Ashmore | Mar 14, 2017 | Articles & News, Richard Ashmore, Uncategorized
1st April sees what could be a significant change to the flat rate VAT scheme. It’s targeting what are being termed ‘limited cost traders’ – businesses where purchases of ‘goods’ are low. These are likely to be sole director/employee businesses, and in...
by Richard Ashmore | Mar 7, 2017 | Articles & News, Richard Ashmore, Uncategorized
We are very excited to announce a new addition to the team here at Altus. Carol Phillips ACMA is a fully qualified Chartered Management Accountant who has had 10 years’ experience in industry. Carol specialises in delivering accurate and up-to-date management...
by Richard Ashmore | Feb 28, 2017 | Articles & News, Richard Ashmore, Uncategorized
Cloud bookkeeping – it’s the sexy new kid on the accountancy block. Put simply, it uses a secure website to store your records rather than your local server or PC. Of course there are pros and cons to this. First the good news: You can get at the information...