How An Accountant Can Boost Business For Your Marketing Agency

How An Accountant Can Boost Business For Your Marketing Agency

Running your own marketing agency is no mean feat. Juggling the constant stream of responsibilities that are fired your way all while delivering quality work and keeping the clients happy can be a full on experience at the best of times. Here we run down just some of...
What is an R&D claim and does my creative business qualify for it?

What is an R&D claim and does my creative business qualify for it?

When you hear the phrase “research and development” you probably think of scientists in white coats, mixing chemicals in a lab. You certainly don’t do anything like that in your creative business, so you’ve always assumed you weren’t eligible for tax relief through an...
Is it easy to switch to Xero?

Is it easy to switch to Xero?

For any creative there comes a point when your need to focus on finances grows, as one of our fab clients coined it, “the shit gets real”. At that point it’s vital you have a tech solution that you can use alongside your accountant or bookkeeper to get ready access to...
Preparing Your VAT Return – 4 Things To Remember

Preparing Your VAT Return – 4 Things To Remember

“VAT returns”… The two words that have the ability to make a small business owner shrivel with dread. It’s one feature of creative business accounting that brings about confusion and panic before the process has even begun. After writing “how to prepare a...
Common Tax Codes and What They Mean

Common Tax Codes and What They Mean

Tax codes. They’re frustrating. They’re confusing. And to most people they can seem a downright bore. What do my tax codes mean? Am I being taxed the right amount? Am I missing out on potential benefits that I am not even aware of? That is why we have...