by Hannah Adams | Sep 5, 2019 | Blog, Small business, Start ups
“Scope creep in project management refers to changes, continuous or uncontrolled growth in a project’s scope, at any point after the project begins.” (Source) It affects businesses both large and small, industry-wide. The bottom line is, well, that it can hurt your... 
by Simon Adams | Jul 9, 2019 | Blog, Small business, Start ups
During the past year, we’ve come across more and more breakdowns in business partnerships. As accountants and financial planners for many businesses of different sizes, we know all too well how costly this can be. Aside from breakdowns in personal relationships and... 
by Hannah Adams | Apr 9, 2018 | Limited company, Self Assessment, Sole Trader, Start ups
Employed by yourself (self employed) means different things to different people. The starting point is what HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) thinks of your situation. HMRC has many tests that you will need to meet to pass as someone who is truly self-employed. You are... 
by Hannah Adams | Mar 28, 2018 | cloud accounting, cloud software, Start ups
What is the best small business cloud accounting software? It’s a common question… Start-up businesses often know that they have to record their in’s and out’s, but are unsure of how best to do that. Knowing which is the best accounting... 
by Hannah Adams | Mar 22, 2018 | outsource, Outsourcing, Start ups
5 tasks start up businesses should outsource completely For a startup or small business, any reduction in costs lets you shift more money to growth, while freeing up your time. Outsourcing can provide continuity, expense control and risk management. It can also... 
by Hannah Adams | Mar 22, 2018 | Start ups
How to start a business in 6 steps – a start up guide For new start up businesses, being a successful business owner is something many of us dream about. There’s no magic wand to turn that dream into reality, but here are steps you can take to build a framework...