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How apprentices can help solve staffing challenges for smaller businesses

Employers are currently facing several challenges when it comes to recruiting and retaining staff, including the rising cost of employment due to measures such as increased employer National Insurance, and employees leaving to seek better paid jobs elsewhere.

4 min read

Last updated 8 Apr 2025 | First published 8 Apr 2025

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Do all accountants really offer the same services?

2 min read

First published 31 Mar 2025

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Spring Statement 2025 summary and highlights

3 min read

Last updated 26 Mar 2025
First published 14 Mar 2025

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How to complete a VAT invoice

3 min read

Last updated 5 Mar 2025
First published 5 Mar 2025

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VAT on food sales: is it standard or zero rated?

3 min read

Last updated 12 Feb 2025
First published 12 Feb 2025

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What are property taxes in the UK?

4 min read

First published 7 Feb 2025

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Business rates: Where are we now?

5 min read

Last updated 5 Feb 2025
First published 5 Feb 2025

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Starting a business: Why you need an accountant from day one

5 min read

Last updated 5 Feb 2025
First published 5 Feb 2025

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Six tips for running a successful business

4 min read

Last updated 31 Jan 2025
First published 6 Sep 2022

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How to reduce your Corporation Tax bill

3 min read

Last updated 31 Jan 2025
First published 5 Aug 2020

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The most common accounting mistakes and tax errors made

3 min read

Last updated 27 Jan 2025
First published 27 Jan 2025

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What are the penalties for tax return mistakes and errors

2 min read

First published 22 Jan 2025

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Common accounting mistakes to avoid

3 min read

First published 20 Jan 2025

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Common tax return mistakes to avoid

4 min read

First published 9 Jan 2025

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Common bookkeeping mistakes to avoid

3 min read

Last updated 6 Jan 2025
First published 6 Jan 2025

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