One of the biggest challenges for those running a small business and who do not have a strong background in bookkeeping or accounting that they don’t understand the difference between cash flow and profit. Many promising sole trader businesses have run into trouble because the owners started using the business bank account as their personal […]
There is no part of our economy or any sector of our society that has not been impacted by the extraordinary advances that have taken place in all areas of technology over the past 30 or so years. While some industries have all but disappeared along with thousands of jobs, new ones have emerged, creating […]
As any successful business owner will tell you, their accountant is just as much a part of their success as product quality, marketing plans, reliable supply chains, customer service standards, experienced staff and every other aspect of their business model. Many people successfully complete accounting qualifications every year and start working in their profession. Most […]
At this time of the year, every small business owner and sole trader should already be planning how to optimise their tax deductions to legally reduce their tax obligations. There is still three months to go before the end of the financial year, so now is the time to talk to their tax accountants and […]
As we go through life in our modern world, many of us choose insurance to protect us from a range of common loss scenarios. Vehicle insurance protects us against claims for damage in the event of an accident, home and contents insurance assists us to replace stolen or damaged items, and income protection insurance assists […]