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Rise of the Micropreneur

21st November 2014

Overall, it seems like good times for the economy. A great deal of the growth comes from very small business startups – the mighty Micropreneurs. Read More

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Why you need to be a System Addict

18th November 2014

A big barrier to growth in a business is the fact that many business owners are, by nature, control freaks. They started the business, and live secure in the knowledge that nobody can do it quite like they can. I put my own hand in the air to this. Guilty. Read More

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Do you have a job or a business?

10th November 2014

Many self-employed people automatically assume they have a business. After all, you have more control over your time, more reward from any profits you generate – all good stuff, surely? Read More

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Financial planning for businesses

12th September 2014

Business isn’t just about numbers, as anyone involved in the business world will tell you. But having a firm grasp of the numbers is absolutely necessary if you want to maximise your chances of success. Failing to plan is planning to fail, and all that…. Read More

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What are your VAT options?

15th August 2014

As well as deciding whether or not you want to (or have to) register for VAT, there are a few choices you have to make once you’ve done it. Read More

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Things are looking up…

1st August 2014

It’s been a hard few years for people in many ways, and business leaders have felt the pinch. When things are looking bad it’s hard to switch off and get away from the worry. Read More

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Ready for Auto Enrolment?

6th July 2014

Despite the smiling faces on TV adverts for auto enrolment (the government’s new scheme for small business pension plans for employees) many small business owners are not happy chappies at the moment. Read More

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Tax Savings for Companies

1st July 2014

At AK Tax, we think using a limited company for your business is a great idea. We’re big fans. Not only does it give your personal assets a degree of protection that you don’t get as a sole trader, but it also lines you up for some serious tax savings. Read More

Who do you want to work for?

16th June 2014

Each of us, even if we haven’t written it down or thought about it that much, have an idea in our heads of our perfect customer or client. Someone we’d really like to work for. Read More

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Tax Avoidance Crackdown

3rd June 2014

It’s been hard not to notice the number of celebrities who’ve had their names dragged through the press and through the mud after taking part in aggressive tax planning schemes. Read More

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