by admin | Sep 19, 2018 | Accounting, Business, Laura Smith, Legal, News
Just as everyone has to “eat to live”, everyone needs to wear something for “warmth and decency”. Therefore most clothes don’t full under the category of wholly and exclusively a business expense as there is a duality of purpose. HMRC uses the phrase “everyday... 
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 | 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 | 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 15, 2018 | Accounting, Business, Digital, Laura Smith, Legal, News
Payroll is hard - fortunately, our awesome payroll department have a few handy hints to help make it easier! Universal Credits (Or; Why Submitting Your Payroll On Time Is Important.) Universal credits are replacing the way benefits used to work. Information gathered...