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What will 2019 mean for your business?

January 04 2019 @ 2:34 pm by Sam Wright

2019. A new year, new legislation, and new opportunities for you and your business. Tax regulations and Budget implementations may not have been at the forefront of your mind over the festive period – and who can blame you? However, it’s important to be aware of the impact that legislative change can have on how […]…

Get yourself a new Umbrella (Company) for Christmas

December 21 2018 @ 10:37 am by Sam Wright

Christmas time. Finances are stretched, limits reached and, for many who can’t count on the reliability of full-time employment, it can be a time of stress and apprehension. Frustration at a lack of holidays, hesitance about making longer term financial commitments, and anxiety about making ends meet until your next contract should not be included […]…

10 Gadgets to Treat Your Business to This Christmas!

December 14 2018 @ 11:08 am by Sam Wright

So, you’ve picked your parents’ prezzies, selected your sister’s stocking filler, and spent a fortune on Fortnite vouchers and LOL Dolls! Everyone’s taken care of, but, what about treating your business to a gift or gadget this Christmas? You might not think it traditional to expect a return on investment for a Christmas present, but […]…

‘Tis the season to make tax digital

December 07 2018 @ 10:00 am by Sam Wright

With gift wrapping, turkey trimming, and a well-earned festive holiday high on the agenda, you can be forgiven if you’ve not kept completely up-to-speed with Making Tax Digital, or the latest accounting technology for that matter. But, Christmas or not, your accountant should certainly be on top of things! Here at Danbro, we’re specialists in cloud-based […]…

How to calculate your take-home pay as a contractor

November 30 2018 @ 11:04 am by Sam Wright

Take-home pay calculators can be key, particularly when it comes to estimating your finances and working out what you could, and should, be getting paid as a contractor or freelancer. When applied appropriately, take-home pay calculators can provide valuable information about your earnings. This information allows you to make accurate predictions and estimations, and put […]…

How to choose an Employment Umbrella Company

November 23 2018 @ 1:56 pm by Sam Wright

When it comes to payroll providers, your main options are PAYE through your agency or an Employment Umbrella company. There are plenty of Umbrella companies out there and choosing the right one is an important decision for you and your career. Furthermore, it’s one that could have a major impact on your financial future. The […]…

How to Change your Accountant

November 16 2018 @ 10:01 am by Sam Wright

So, you’re looking to change your accountant? Choosing who to entrust with your business’s finances is a crucial decision. It’s one that can leave a long-lasting legacy – positive or negative – on your business’s future. The best accountants can save you time, money, and help your business thrive. Whereas, the worst could deprive you […]…

3 things to consider when taking on your first employee

November 09 2018 @ 9:50 am by Sam Wright

Taking on your company’s first employee is a significant moment in the development of your business. Every entrepreneur can remember the day they hired their first member of staff – just ask the Wolf of Wall Street. As important as this milestone is, administrative challenges, legal complications and customary red tape can pull you and […]…

Making Tax Digital: Trick, or Treat?

October 31 2018 @ 9:29 am by Sam Wright

Tax returns can be scary at the best of times. Even more so if the words ‘digital’ or ‘electronic’ are involved in the undertaking. But while you may not be completely up-to-speed with Making Tax Digital, or the latest accounting technology – and who can blame you? – your accountant most certainly should be. Here […]…

Which expenses are you entitled to if you’re self-employed?

October 26 2018 @ 9:37 am by Sam Wright

From pencil cases to parking payments, there are plenty of costs associated with self-employment. The good news is, many of these costs are classed as ‘allowable business expenses’ and can be deducted before you work out your annual taxable profit. So, in practice, if you earn £35,000-per-year and you claim £5,000 in allowable business expenses, […]…
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