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Employing students over the Christmas break?
If you employ students to help balance your staffing needs over the Christmas holidays, you will need to include them in your payroll and account for the usual PAYE and NIC rules. Students should also be made aware that they will pay tax and NIC if: They earn more... read more
What can we learn from the collapse of Patisserie Valerie?
The collapse of Patisserie Valerie, the UK café chain that grew rapidly under Luke Johnson, executive chairman and major shareholder, is sobering not only for its investors but for British enterprise. A publicly listed group that seemed to be trading highly profitably... read more
Avoid Christmas Cash Flow Catastrophe with these top tips
If you work in retail, this is likely the time of year you get busier than any other time, but as a service business, you might find that things are starting to slow. No doubt you will also be preparing yourself for a quiet month in January. Trouble is, it’s also... read more
Are you making it too easy for your customers not to pay you?
Good Credit Control starts long before you get on the phone to chase overdue accounts. You can dramatically reduce the chance of disputes and bad debts by being aware of the risk from the moment they first become a customer. The damage has already been done by the... read more