This post follows on from an earlier post about the difference between a company, a business, and trading name. It will compare the option of combining all businesses into one limited company, with having a separate company for each business.
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You do not get long to file each quarterly VAT return, and penalties can start being incurred if the normal filing and payment deadline at the end of the following month is missed. Is there any way to get a little more time to deal with it all?
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As Spain and the UK are fellow states of the EC, there are complicated VAT rules affecting business carried out between the 2 countries. This post outlines the main issues as they apply to a small UK business.
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We would like to remind all employers that on 1 October 2008 the National Minimum Wage will be increasing.
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As France and the UK are fellow states of the EC, there are complicated VAT rules affecting business carried out between the 2 countries. This post outlines the main issues as they apply to a small UK business.
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Advice on the most important aspects of a business plan, to avoid the main pitfalls and to give the best chance of success in securing funding.
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The status of these islands for VAT purposes often causes confusion for UK businesses selling goods or services there: are they part of the UK, or aren’t they? Does VAT need to be charged?
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The background to closing down a limited company, and an outline of the steps needed in a straightforward case.
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The status of this island for VAT purposes often causes confusion for UK businesses selling goods or services there: is it part of the UK, or not?
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Are we heading for a recession? That now seems likely, especially in view of the Chancellor’s recent comments. Small businesses should consider preparing for this now, so they are ready to weather any economic storm. Here is our list of steps to consider.
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