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Why the right life insurance matters

Date: 6 March 2024

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How to claim a UK tax rebate as an expat Brit

Date: 1 March 2024

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Leveraging commercial construction expertise for business growth

Date: 29 February 2024

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The Portuguese Investment Bond: Your guide to tax-advantaged savings

Discover the tax-saving wonders of the Portuguese Investment Bond for expats living in Portugal. Learn how this life insurance contract offers significant tax advantages, easy succession planning, and portability benefits, setting you up for financial success in your new life abroad

Date: 23 February 2024 By:

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How business flights differ from standard flights

Delve into the world of business class flights, from enhanced comfort and superior services to invaluable networking opportunities. Discover how meticulous flight planning can elevate productivity and efficiency for the modern business traveller

Date: 22 February 2024 By:

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Remote desktop access apps and the dangers they pose for traders

Remote access apps can be incredibly convenient, facilitating remote work, collaboration and increased flexibility. However, they are not without their risks. Learn more in this blog.

Date: 13 February 2024 By:

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Call tracking 101: how to boost sales and income

Wondering how call tracking can boost your business? This comprehensive guide explains the key benefits and strategies for small businesses that will optimise marketing processes and boost revenue.

Date: 12 February 2024 By:

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Five key benefits of hiring a lawyer

Business disputes can and do happen despite your best efforts to run your business. We look at five situations when expert legal assistance can help and the benefits of doing so.

Date: 5 February 2024 By:

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Financing a home office loft conversion

A loft conversion to create a dedicated office can be a real boost for home-based businesses. Discover how you could finance a loft conversion.

Date: 30 January 2024 By:

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Reduce costs when shipping pallets to UK Amazon warehouses

Reduce your logistics costs when shipping pallets to UK Amazon warehouses with these practical tips from Barrington Freight.

Date: 30 January 2024 By:

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How to hire mobile application developers

This blog outlines the process of identifying your app's purpose, determining its type and platform, setting a realistic app budget and how to hire an app developer.

Date: 29 January 2024 By:

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Mastering the art of the emergency loan

Life can be unpredictable and occasionally you might need access to extra cash in a hurry. Here's how to responsibly borrow an emergency, payday loan.

Date: 18 January 2024 By:

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Self assessment tax return tips for landlords

If you're a UK landlord, you might have to complete a self assessment tax return. We look at the rules for landlords, the options for filing and how you can save time and money.

Date: 11 January 2024 By:

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Paying tax as a UK limited company

The rules on tax, VAT and company returns as a limited company in the UK and the benefits of limited company over sole trader status.

Date: 8 January 2024 By:

Using CRM can help increase your sales
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How to make more sales with your CRM system

Discover how a professional Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system can improve productivity and enhance customer service in your small business.

Date: 1 December 2023 By:

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Busy landlord? Complete your Self Assessment tax return quicker

No one enjoys completing their self assessment tax return. These top tips will help UK landlords get their return filed more quickly and with fewer mistakes.

Date: 1 December 2023 By:

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The role of accounting education in money management

Few people can afford to lose money. Making sound financial decisions is essential – whether those decisions are business or personal. Discover how accounting knowhow can help.

Date: 21 November 2023 By:

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32 things you need to know about claiming tax expenses

As a sole trader or self-employed person, HMRC allows you to claim a wide range of expenses which reduce your tax bill. Get the facts.

Date: 9 November 2023 By:

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The future of banking: digital banking solutions

The banking industry is undergoing a transformation as traditional banking systems are replaced by digital solutions. We take a look at the key trends in banking.

Date: 2 November 2023 By:

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Top tips for applying for a small business loan

Applying for a business loan can be quick and easy if you follow the correct process. Learn more in this blog.

Date: 26 October 2023 By:

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