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New accounting software
New accounting software

Before you switch to online accounting software, learn what to look for

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Accounting
What Does Tax Deductible Mean
What Does Tax Deductible Mean

The basics of tax deductions and tax-deductible expenses for businesses.

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Accounting
What Does Capital Mean in Business?
What Does Capital Mean in Business?

A quick and simple guide to capital in business, what it is and why it matters.

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Accounting
Are Expenses Taxable?
Are Expenses Taxable?

The basics of how to claim tax relief for your job expenses

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Accounting
What is Business Activity?
What is Business Activity?

A quick guide to business activity and how it’s shown in financial statements.

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Accounting
What The X Tax Code Means
What The X Tax Code Means

What the X tax code and other emergency tax codes mean

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Accounting
Developing a New Accounting Strategy
Developing a New Accounting Strategy

A clear explanation of why small business accounting helps businesses succeed.

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Accounting
How to Create a Basic Balance Sheet
How to Create a Basic Balance Sheet

What can a basic balance sheet tell you about your business?

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Accounting
How to Calculate Balance Sheet Ratios
How to Calculate Balance Sheet Ratios

What do your balance sheet ratios say about your business?

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Accounting
Generally Accepted Accounting Practice (GAAP)
Generally Accepted Accounting Practice (GAAP)

Should your business be using UK GAAP or IFRS standards?

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Accounting
 How to create a financial report
How to create a financial report

Creating your first financial report template step-by-step

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Accounting
The three vital accounting reports for your small business
The three vital accounting reports for your small business

Accounting reports your business should be making weekly, monthly and annually

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Accounting
Accounting terminology - What does it all mean?
Accounting terminology - What does it all mean?

When it comes to accounting there are certain terms it really pays to understand

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Accounting
What is a balance sheet and how should my business use it?
What is a balance sheet and how should my business use it?

The benefits and limitations of a business balance sheet

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Accounting
FIFO vs LIFO: The Best Inventory Valuation Method
FIFO vs LIFO: The Best Inventory Valuation Method

Is your inventory method right for your business?

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Accounting
What Are Payments On Account?
What Are Payments On Account?

Don’t get caught out by a surprise payment on account

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Accounting
What is Deferred Income & Why Is It Important?
What is Deferred Income & Why Is It Important?

Find out why deferred income is an important in your business accounting.

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Accounting
The P/E Ratio Explained
The P/E Ratio Explained

Find out how the P/E ratio reveals your company’s value.

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Accounting
What is Deferred Income and Why is it Important?
What is Deferred Income and Why is it Important?

Find out why deferred income is an important in your business accounting

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Accounting
What are R&D tax credits?
What are R&D tax credits?

Could your business claim a cash injection or Corporation Tax cut?

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Accounting
Statement of Operations Definition & Examples
Statement of Operations Definition & Examples

Create a statement of operations to gauge the state of your business

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Accounting
Best Small Business Accounting Apps in 2021
Best Small Business Accounting Apps in 2021

The best bookkeeping apps for small businesses cut down on busywork.

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Accounting
Machine Learning Benefits for Accountancy
Machine Learning Benefits for Accountancy

Machine learning isn’t just the future, it’s already happening.

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Accounting
What’s the Difference Between IAS and IFRS?
What’s the Difference Between IAS and IFRS?

What is IAS and why does it matter?

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Accounting
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