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Paul Meissner explains why the small business and small accountancy firm are the perfect fit. Much like digital tax and a love/hate relationship with sport (depending on who’s winning), the UK and Australian accounting sectors share another commonality. We can…
Contractor Corner Welcome to Contractor Corner, the series written specifically by Qdos Contractor for accountants with clients who are contractors IR35 reform – overseas clients HMRC issued the draft IR35 legislation in July, confirming that they plan to continue with…
Here are some sample questions submitted by accountants to the ICPA/Vantage helpline Question: I have heard a new capital allowance has been introduced in connection with buildings. Could you provide some more information please? Answer: That is correct, a new…
The latest insolvency statistics published by the Insolvency Service for the second quarter of this year have shown that insolvencies increased by 11.9% on the same period last year and are now at a five-year high, writes Debbie Cockerton. There…
Ian Kaye explains how to grow your practice by both knowing your clients and knowing yourself People like to work with people they like. If someone is “on the same page” as you, they are more inclined to listen, and…
Three things are certain in life; and as accountants you are best placed and most trusted to help clients with all three. It’s an old adage attributed to Benjamin Franklin that “in this world nothing can be said to be…
Who’s in control? You? Struggling against owewhelming odds? Then follow Vanessa Ugatti’s seven-point plan to help you take charge of your business Accountants are frequently overwhelmed with way too much work which is not always that profitable, telling me they…
The ICPA and Coconut have joined forces to offer members an efficient, seamless way of accounting for small clients Entrepreneurship is the biggest demographic shift in the UK workforce for a generation, as more people are choosing the flexibility of…
I’d like to introduce two new members benefits and one that is already a major member benefit but which has had a major revamp. First up is the challenger bank Coconut. Those of you who attended our Practice Evolution conferences…
Grow from within Wanting to grow your business? Then stop chasing new clients and look closer to home, says Rudi Jansen Growing your firm means more clients, right? Not necessarily… Sure, increasing client numbers is one way to grow your…