If you want to grow your business our advice is to occasionally stop working in it, step back and take a critical look. We will produce an occasional series of articles with suggestions for business growth for you to consider and decide whether they ... [Continue Reading]
The differences between an accountant and a bookkeeper
So what is the difference between an accountant and a bookkeeper? As a small business, managing your finances is no small task. It is imperative to have management information including good cash flow management. You might carry out some of the tasks ... [Continue Reading]
VAT on business cars
In most circumstances, VAT cannot be reclaimed on the purchase of a car (commercial vehicles are different). There are a few exceptions to the block, for example special purpose cars such as purpose-built taxis and driving school vehicles. This ... [Continue Reading]
Budget summary 2018
Phillip Hammond has delivered his third budget as Chancellor. What does the budget mean for you? Personal taxation and wages National living wage will be increased by 4.9%. It will go from £7.83 to £8.21 an hour in April ... [Continue Reading]
VAT and catering
Are you Confused about VAT on your sales? You are not the only one. The rules surrounding food and catering can be tortuous, especially if you have only registered recently and therefore new to the regime. Here at Central Business Services we can ... [Continue Reading]
VAT and loyalty scheme for your customers
You are thinking of creating a point-based loyalty scheme for your customers. You’ve decided on the terms and conditions for the scheme, however the VAT consequences are a little worrying. How should you tackle them? Repaying loyalty Most of ... [Continue Reading]
Couples pay too much tax
Did you know that over one million couples pay too much tax. Therefore as part of our tax reduction process, we routinely check to see if couples are eligible for the Marriage Allowance. This is where part of an individual’s personal allowance can ... [Continue Reading]
Focus on your skills
Do you try to improve on skills and tasks you aren’t good at or don’t have the aptitude for? Maybe that’s the wrong approach. If you are a top class football Striker why should you learn to be a Goalkeeper? If you are a rugby Fly Half, do you ... [Continue Reading]
Cash basis for Landlords
When landlords complete their 2017/2018 tax returns they may need to make extra calculations because of the new basis for working out profit. What sort of adjustments are required and is there a way to avoid having to make them? Read more to find ... [Continue Reading]
Tax efficiency for limited companies
You can take your earnings from your limited business, as a combination of salary and dividends as a company director and shareholder–this can limit the amount of tax you’ll personally have to pay. You can take full advantage of tax exemptions for ... [Continue Reading]
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