by admin | Aug 8, 2018 | Atmosphere, Business, Laura Smith, Sustainability
Such a simple addition, but so easily overlooked – how many plants do you have in your workplace? If you can count them on one hand, then not enough! Even if just for their aesthetic value, plants are a great addition to any establishment, brightening up both...
by admin | Aug 1, 2018 | Business, Legal, News
As an employer you need to make sure all your employees, current and future, are entitled to work in the UK. Failure to do so can result in fines of up to £20,000 per illegal worker. Not only can you be fined for hiring employees who are not entitled to work in the...
by admin | Jul 25, 2018 | News
Or, Entertainment Expenditure – Can You Reclaim The VAT? Businesses can claim input tax on their expenditure, assuming that they are VAT registered. However, a specific tax block applies to some entertainment expenses. Client Entertaining No VAT can be...
by admin | Jul 18, 2018 | Accounting, Business, Laura Smith, News
The most useful way of explaining a stocktake is to say that it provides a real time snapshot of your business, which allows you to make key decisions about how to affect change, and improve your profitability and efficiency within the period. Apart from the...
by admin | Jul 3, 2018 | Accounting, Business, Digital, News
Do your employees come to you with queries about tax deductions from their wages, information changes and the like? There is a way to reduce this, and help them to take a little more ownership of their payroll information – let us tell you how… Employees can...
by admin | Jun 27, 2018 | Accounting, Digital, News, Priya Vijayakumar
A few years ago card payments used to be an arduous task – remembering your pin is one thing, and not forgetting to take your card back in the shops is another! Sometimes, card payments even used to cost more than the transaction itself, as charges were added to...
by admin | Apr 27, 2018 | Accounting, Business, Digital, News
Article kindly provided by Sneha Vijay. Online safety is an important aspect of everyone’s lives. With ever improving technology and more people learning to use the internet, we should always remember to be aware of what we are doing online and whether it is safe....
by admin | Apr 13, 2018 | 25yrs, Business, Food, Laura Smith, News, Sustainability
Strolling past the coffee shops and boutiques of Wapping Wharf, you might be forgiven for assuming you were in Sydney – the light, airy spaces and spectacular coffee are very reminiscent of the Australian Capitol. The Harbour view is obviously completely different,...
by admin | Mar 9, 2018 | 25yrs, Business, Laura Smith, News, Sustainability
Melrose is a grand old 25 years old this year; as part of our celebrations – and as a reflection on our own age! – we’re taking a look at sustainability in small businesses this year. Every month we’ll have an interview with a local, independent business owner,...
by admin | Feb 21, 2018 | 25yrs, Accounting, Business, Legal, Priya Vijayakumar
With millions of businesses around the globe, starting yet another is a daunting prospect. Be it an aspiration, or a desire for financial independence – whatever your reason for starting, you need to make sure to start it right. Not every small business is destined...
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