Customs & VAT Transition Update – UK clients doing business with or in the EU

If your business moves goods between the UK and countries in the EU, You’ll need to follow new customs and tax rules. Businesses will be affected by the new rules…

A temporary return of three-year loss carry back

Unincorporated businesses and companies will welcome the increased flexibility to carry back losses arising during the period of the pandemic an additional two years. The extended relief will allow for…

Advisory Fuel Rates – 1 March 2021

  Engine Petrol Diesel LPG < 1400cc < 1600cc 10p 10p 9p 9p 7p 7p 1400-2000 1601-2000 12p 12p 11p 11p 8p 8p > 2000cc 18p 12p 12p NB Electric…

Completing customs import declarations

The UK transition period ends in 3‌‌7 days. If your business trades with other countries from Europe or you represent a business who does, from 1‌‌‌ ‌January you’ll need to…

Summer Economic update

On Wednesday, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak made a speech entitled “Summer Economic Update” where he unveiled further Government supports and he unveiled the Government’s plan for jobs which he described…

Quotations in Xero

One of the most popular requests and something that is missing from Xero is the ability to create quotations. For small business owners who run a service type business having…

Fast Xero Login

A quick tip for anyone that is bored of typing in their username when logging into Xero. A feature request popped up on the Xero Community and whilst this is not…

Why using an external bookkeeper makes sense

Within the UK there are literally thousands of small businesses, plenty of which are owner managed or employ small numbers of staff to assist with the day to day running…

Keep track of business expenses

Keeping track of business expenses can be a nightmare.  If your job or business involves you travelling you will be all too familiar with the scenario.  All those little receipts…

Numbers should be this much fun!

Xero makes everything better! Better bookkeeping When your accounts are built on Xero your bookkeeping is done faster and more accurately than ever before. Better reporting The benefit of having…