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Auto Enrolment Contributions
27th April 2019April 2019 sees the last legally required increase to auto-enrolment pension contributions, seven years since they were introduced. But an employers’ role in helping staff to save for their retirement through the scheme is far from over.
Also posted in Accountancy, BreatheHR Tagged accountancy, accountant, auto entrolment, bedford, future, nest egg, pension, pension contributions, planning, retirementHave you experienced cash flow problems?
1st March 2019There are several reasons why businesses experience cash flow problems. For the SME sector the most common is late payment. This can then lead to a successful business being unable to pay their creditors on time. Luckily, Xero have come to our rescue with a lovely piece of software.
Also posted in Accountancy, News, Saving money, Xero Tagged accountant, bedford, business advice, cash flow, cloud, online billing, online invoicing, SME, stripe, XeroFinal Countdown Towards Making Tax Digital
25th January 2019The steps you need to take to get ready for April 2019 will depend on what software you use currently. Many businesses will already be using accounting software that has been tested and approved by HMRC, in which case the steps needed for April 2019 will be minimal.
Also posted in Accountancy, Making Tax Digital, News, QuickBooks Online, Reckon One, Xero Tagged Accountants in Bedford, cloud accounting, HMRC, Making Tax Digital, MTD, Quickbooks Online, tax, XeroThe Benefits of Having an Employer/Employee Contract
16th January 2019A good employment contract is essential to both the employee and the employer. It is a legal requirement to have one in place within two months of taking on an employee, but the benefits to both sides are far greater than just ticking the box for the legal requirements.
Also posted in Accountancy, BreatheHR, News Tagged accounting, contract, employee, employer, HR, SimasMaking Tax Digital – The Journey Continues
15th October 2018As advances in technology are harnessed by software developers, the future of accountancy will be less about Making Tax Digital and more about accountants acting as consultants through advising their clients about their business activities in real-time.
Also posted in Accountancy, BreatheHR, Exact, FreeAgent, Income Tax, KashFlow, Making Tax Digital, News, QuickBooks Online, Reckon One, Reviso, Taxation, Xero Tagged accountancy, accountant, bedford, business advice, Changing accountants, cloud, HMRC, Making Tax Digital, MTD, Quickbooks Online, tax, tax services, XeroThe Benefits Of Hiring An Apprentice.
17th September 2018Apprentices can allow you to grown your own, well trained, employees of the future. The National Apprenticeship Service reported that employers with established apprenticeship programmes see an improvement in productivity and in the quality of their product or service.
Also posted in Accountancy, BreatheHR, Increase profits, News, Saving money Tagged accountancy, accountant, apprentice, apprenticeships, growthThe 5 Main Benefits To Outsourcing Your Company’s Payroll
24th August 2018A blog from Simas Payroll outlining the 5 main benefits to outsourcing your company’s payroll.
Also posted in Accountancy, BreatheHR, News, QuickBooks Online, Xero Tagged accountancy, accountancy services, accountant, bedford, business advice, outsource, outsource payroll, outsourced payroll, payrollMaking Tax Digital – What You Need To Know
31st July 2018Essentially, MTD is about helping businesses to spend less time working on their finances whilst simultaneously ensuring that your finances are more accurate and up to date. Read our blog to discover the four main benefits of MTD, and what it means for your business.
Also posted in Accountancy, BreatheHR, Exact, FreeAgent, Increase profits, KashFlow, Making Tax Digital, Marketing, News, QuickBooks Online, Reckon One, Reviso, Saving money, Taxation, Xero Tagged accountancy, accountancy services, accountant, bedford, Making Tax Digital, MTD, MTD ready, taxBuilding An Effective Personal Brand
20th July 2018The hardest part of developing your personal brand is thinking about it. Once you have figured out what your business is, and how you can demonstrate it, you will be on the right track. Start today by reading our blog and considering what your personal brand looks like.
Also posted in BreatheHR, Increase profits, Marketing, News, Saving money Tagged accountant, brand, branding, business, communication, company, first impressions, perception, personal brand, staffWe’re pleased to announce a new team member
1st May 2018Bedford based accountants, Simas Accounting & Tax, are pleased to announce a new Team Member – Helen Tomlinson.
Also posted in Marketing, News, QuickBooks Online, Xero Tagged certified, Changing accountants, cloud, News, Quickbooks Online, Team, Xero
