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August 19, 2014
Tax – Older than Money
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Tax has been with us for a very long time – certainly for far longer than currency (the first coins were probably minted around 600BC). I thought it might be
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July 7, 2014
Le Tour de Leytonstone?
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I am delighted to see the Tour de France whizzing through London today. A true spectacle. I’m still not sure how this counts as a “Tour de France”, but I
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June 9, 2014
Who will be the winners of the 2014 World Cup?
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With the World Cup starting this week, no doubt there will be much joy and (probably more) disappointment in the four week tournament building up to the final on 13
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April 24, 2014
If it sounds too good to be true… then look before you leap!
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The announcement of the Government’s plans in last month’s Budget to give savers more freedom over how they use their pension funds to finance their retirement years, has certainly attracted
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April 24, 2014
If it sounds too good to be true… then look before you leap!
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The announcement of the Government’s plans in last month’s Budget to give savers more freedom over how they use their pension funds to finance their retirement years, has certainly attracted
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April 7, 2014
Ticking tasks off the to-do list
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Everything should fall into its own pockets….at least that’s how work should be. Believe it or not, we actually have a blog rota to make sure that our valued clients
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April 1, 2014
Stealth Tax – did you see it?
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The trick of ‘stealth’ planes is that they don’t get picked up on radar – before you know it bombs are falling and you’ve had no chance to prepare for
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February 28, 2014
Pensions – the worst investment?
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I attended an excellent event last night. It was the Barnes Roffe LLP Directors’ Question Time. We were hosted by HSBC in their tower in Docklands and we had an
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November 25, 2013
More assurance please
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So you’ve survived the worst that the recessions, both of them, have thrown at you and buoyed by the green shoots of recovery and a bulging order book, as predicted
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November 14, 2013
Big Brother is really watching you…….
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What do you know about your customers? Contrast it with what companies know about you. Information is not only power, it allows you to make good decisions which benefit your
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November 11, 2013
Using the prompt payment code
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I was listening to Radio 5 recently when the debate changed, unexpectedly, to The Prompt Payment Code. During the ensuing discussion the startling statistic of £30 billion being overdue to
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October 24, 2013
Sage 50 Accounts – Selected tips and tricks
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Many of our clients use Sage 50 Accounts to maintain their accounting records. Sage has been around for a long time and has added a lot of features over the
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