Help to Grow – Digital Scheme (HGDS)
What does the Scheme aim to do? What cost does the discount not cover? What is the eligibility criteria? The person applying for the discount must be: What is the Financial Assistance threshold? What is the De Minimis threshold? What are the approved software types? Who are the approved CRM suppliers? Who are the approved […]
Three alternatives to a pay rise
As inflation rises and the cost of living crisis bites, accountancy firms could consider alternatives to pay rises with share schemes as one option There are three options that could potentially help employers and employees alike: 1. Consider enterprise management incentives (EMI) Employees are granted options to acquire shares at a point in the future […]
The “Coca-Cola” Van Case
The result of the case The Court of Appeal found in favour of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) that certain types of modified crew cab vehicles should not be classed as ‘vans’ for income tax and national insurance purposes but as cars instead. Click here for judgement1. What does the tax legislation say a van […]
The Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT)
What is the aim of the PPT? PPT is an environmental tax designed to provide a financial incentive for businesses to use recycled plastic in the manufacture of plastic packaging. Who could be affected by PPT? Businesses that manufacture or import plastic packaging, including if you import packaging which already contains goods. Examples might be […]
How To Stay Focussed and Build Your Business
How To Stay Focussed and Build Your Business You have a detailed business plan, which showed the overall intent of your company. You presented the business plan to your bank before start-up and they submitted funding in the amount that you both deemed acceptable. The original business plan contained the basis of the procedures that […]
10 Keys to Creating a Profitable Online Business
10 Keys to Creating a Profitable Online Business Starting an online business is not always as easy as it may sound. But, running an online business has many benefits over its offline counterpart. First, and the most appealing, is you’ll most likely be working from home from your own computer, and working the hours that […]
Reap Benefits When You Submit Articles For Niche Marketing
Reap Benefits When You Submit Articles For Niche Marketing Niche markets are small specific markets. Individuals or businesses are grouped together for niche marketing if they share similar interests or needs. For instance, females who play golf can be considered a niche market. Reaching as many people in the same niche is necessary to making […]
Is Your Email Marketing Working?
Is Your Email Marketing Working? This is a question which is on the mind of all business owners who participate in an email marketing campaign for the purposes of promoting their business. In fact questions regarding the effectiveness of any type of marketing endeavor should be asked regularly to ensure the marketing efforts are producing […]
What Is Niche Marketing and Do I Need It?
What Is Niche Marketing and Do I Need It? In ecology, a niche refers to the place or position occupied by an organism or a population within an ecological community called the ecosystem. It is the term which defines the role the organism or the population plays in the general scheme of things. The niche […]
Making Your Way To The Top With Network Marketing
You don’t have to be a whiz when it comes to network marketing to get it right. In fact, beginners could find it to be a very profitable venture that can yield a great payoff as time goes on. Using these tips offering a wealth of information that you just need to know if you […]
