Factsheets

Starting up in business

• Starting Up in Business
• Could I Really make a Go of it?
• What Business Structure Shall I Use?
• The Business Plan
• Raising Finance
• Sources of Finance
• Insuring Your Business
  

General business

• Directors’ Responsibilities
• Preparing for your Accountant
• Company Secretarial Duties
• Grants
• Valuing Your Business
  

Corporate & Business Tax

• IR35 Personal Service Companies
• Corporation Tax Self Assessment
• Quarterly Instalment Payments
• Tax Saving Opportunities for Companies
• Incorporation
• Franchising
• The Construction Industry Scheme
• Capital Allowances
  

VAT

• An Introduction to VAT
• VAT Annual Accounting Scheme
• VAT - Cash Accounting
• VAT Flat Rate Scheme
• VAT - Bad Debt Relief
  

Employment Issues (Tax)

• Travel and Subsistence for Directors and Employees
• Employment Benefits
• Employer Provided Cars
• National Insurance
• Share Ownership for Employees - EMI
• Payroll - Basic Procedures
  

Employment Related Matters

• The National Minimum Wage
• Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity Pay and Statutory Paternity Pay
• Dismissal Procedures
• Recruitment Procedures
• Redundancy Procedures
• Managing Absence
• Health and Safety
• Legal Working in the UK
• Age Discrimination
• Annual Leave
  

Personal Tax

• Taxation of the Family
• Charitable Giving
• Child Tax Credit
• Enterprise Investment Scheme
• Venture Capital Trusts
• Tax Aspects of Property Investment
• Individual Savings Accounts
• Buy to Let Properties
• An Introduction to Self Assessment
  

Capital Taxes

• Use of Trusts
• Capital Gains Tax
• Inheritance Tax
• An Introduction to Stamp Duty Land Tax
• Capital gains tax and the family home
• Pre-Owned Assets
  

Pensions

• Personal and Stakeholder Pensions
• Occupational Pension Schemes: Trustees’ Responsibilities
  

ICT

• IT and Internet terminology - The Jargon De-Mystified
• Internet and E mail Access - an acceptable use policy statement for employees
• Choosing an Accounting Package
• Data Security
  

Specialist Areas

• Charities: Trustees’ Responsibilities
• Money Laundering and the Proceeds of Crime
• High Value Dealers
• Limited Liability Partnerships
• Community Amateur Sports Clubs