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Making Tax Digital (MTD) is set to bring about the biggest change to the UK’s tax system for a generation, with online tax submissions soon to be the only option for the majority of self-employed taxpayers and paper tax returns likely to become a thing of the past. So what does MTD and the new era of digital tax mean for you and your small business? Here are four things you need to know care...
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According to new research by our friends at innovative cloud accounting software company FreeAgent, UK freelancers and micro-business owners are plagued by late paying clients.  Last week, FreeAgent unveiled data showing the extent of the problem of late payments in the UK, and which areas are worst affected by it. Using data from a sample of its 50,000+ customer-base, and by analysing...
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Our friends over at Freeagent (who wrote us a valentines day song, see below) have been supporting Startacus the last while with their handy online accounting software. So when we watched their explainer video on why you might want to switch your accounts at the start of the new tax year, we thought it only right to share the love back. Over to Chief Accountant Emily Coltman FCA of FreeAgent to ex...
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We’re delighted to bring you news that our friends over at FreeAgent are once again giving away £5k towards one small business' tax bill, to help make the whole process a little bit sweeter.  The competition will take the form of a prize draw, which is automatically open to any Ltd. company Director or Sole Trader who subscribes to FreeAgent and submits their self assessment tax ...
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He’s come back for another year of giveaways! Having rested after his exhausting few weeks in December 2013, when he gave away 12 days worth of marvellous Christmas business prizes, the jolly old fellow Startaclaus has joined us once again at Startacus HQ, with a sleigh full of brand new business Christmas goodies.  Woo hoo! It’s DAY SEVEN of this most exciting Christmas giveawa...
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