13 FREE Tax & Money Saving Tips: Part 3

I am pleased to be able to give you now the final chapter in our tax and money saving tips; Claim your tax credits – £3.7 billion is not being claimed.  You don’t lose anything by ringing up and asking. Review your savings. Plan ahead regarding capital gains and inheritance taxes.  When you are old, it will be too late! Pensions – don’t miss out on your tax incentives provided by the Government on personal pensions. Make sure you hire... Read More

To Tweet or Not to Tweet

It has recently been quoted that ‘if you don’t use social media for your business, you won’t have a business in 5 years’.  Well this may seem extreme, however you cannot afford for social media to not be considered for your marketing strategy.  One large barrier for many, after ‘lack of time’, is confidence is how to contribute. CJS Accounting recommends talking with Business Coach, Dale Rockell, to discuss this... Read More

13 FREE Tax & Money Saving Tips: Part 2

Following the first of our Top Tips below are the next batch of our Top Tips for Tax and Money Saving – Always check your tax code and query it with the Inland Revenue, if you believe it to be incorrect. Check to see if you are entitled to a tax rebate – the Government has thousands in unclaimed rebates. Make sure all your returns are submitted on time.  If you get a fine for late submission, you are just giving more money to the Government. Always... Read More

13 FREE Tax & Money Saving Tips: Part 1

Here are the first of the CJS Accounting 13 Top Tips for Tax & Money Saving; 1.    VAT – pay annually, this will save time, money and help your cash flow. 2.    PAYROLL – look for efficiencies.  If you pay your staff on a monthly, rather than weekly, basis, you will only incur the same tax and NI costs, but will save a large proportion of your payroll processing costs. 3.    BOOKKEEPING – make sure you have a regular... Read More

Don’t Overtake The Plumbing!

Of the many challenges that face a business, particularly those starting out on their own for the first time, a key challenge is handling the many process, procedures and business roles that can, and will need to be undertaken. For those who may have only been one part or role in a business before, starting on your own and fulfilling all of your obligations of business, plus potential activities to establish and increase business, can be daunting. A... Read More