VAT is something that we’re probably all aware of, but how many of us really understand the ins and outs of it? As an SME founder, understanding the relationship between VAT and your business is important to ensure you’re saving as much money as possible and fulfilling your legal obligations. You’d be forgiven for feeling overwhelmed by all the information out there around VAT, so we’ve broken down some of the top questions we get to help you out.
If you’re looking for young, hungry and talented individuals to help push your business forward, an apprentice might be the answer. Indeed, figures released by the Department of Education earlier this year show a 10% increase in apprenticeship starts between August 2018 and January 2019.
Whether you’re looking to make a first hire or expand your existing team, recruiting a new employee is a big deal. A well-defined hiring process will save you money, minimise time spent on interviews and most importantly increase your chances of getting the right person in.
Here at FD Works we recently teamed up with Yena, the Bristol-based startup accelerator to discuss Making Tax Digital (MTD) and what it means for startups and scaleups across the UK.
It’s been the talk of the town for some time, but now the UK’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) Initiative is here.
Effective tax planning is a year round job but it is only at the end of tax year that you have all the information in place to complete the planning jigsaw.
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