7th Jan 2021
I hope you enjoyed my recent blog on how the lockdowns have inspired me, my family and my business. It was useful to reflect on the many learning points that the trials of 2020 have offered and to find some unexpected but welcome optimism. How many times have we heard the terms ‘unprecedented,’ ‘once in a […]
16th Dec 2020
As I write the UK and EU are in the final throws of trying to bash out a post-Brexit trade deal. The atmosphere is fraught with issues of fishing, state aid and the future governance of whatever arrangements they can hammer out (or otherwise). Whatever happens, things are going to change. Whether we get […]
7th Dec 2020
Don’t know about you but it seems that the Coronavirus has now permeated everything. Our every thought and action seems to be dominated by the bug. It’s changed our behaviours and the way we work. Our lives appear laden with risk and dire consequence. Alas, even after almost half a year in the shadow of […]
23rd Apr 2019
VAT – Should We Or Shouldn’t We? One of the most common questions I am asked by my clients and other SMEs I meet is: should I register for VAT and what’s the benefit? I can’t blame them. VAT is one of those taxes that can be as complex as a Gordian knot and the […]