My Top 7 Hybrid Car MPG Tips
One thing that can put people off buying a hybrid car is the sometimes low MPG figures obtained by road testers. However, with just a few easy to apply techniques it is possible to see a great improvement without affecting journey times by a significant amount or holding people up. Indeed, when I first hired […]
Celebrating 10 years in business
July 2016 marks the 10th anniversary since I founded taxhelp.uk.com, to specialise in helping the self-employed one-person business with their tax and accounts. Before I started my own business I had built up 17 years experience in practice and industry. In that time I found that one of the biggest worries people have when seeking […]
ATT Member In Practice – 2016
I am a Fellow of the ATT(Association of Taxation Technicians) – the largest body in the UK for helping people with their tax, with over 12,000 Fellows, members and students. There are many benefits to using a qualified professional to help you with your tax affairs, one of which is that members are required to […]
Helping people to start a business, worldwide
Earlier in 2016 I launched an online course, to help people start and grow their own small business. Many people make the same mistakes when starting out, my course is designed to help them avoid these and increase their chances of success. I also cover low-cost options for starting a business, so that you can […]
Bronze winner at the 2016 Surrey Digital Awards
Last night, at a ceremony in Woking, I was proud to be awarded the Bronze award for ‘use of social media for business’ in the 2016 Surrey Digital Awards. I have won an award for my use of social media two years running now at the Surrey Digital Awards. As a one-person business my competition […]
Missed the 2015 tax deadline? Avoid further fines
The deadline for submitting the 2015 tax return was 31st January 2016, unfortunately there is already a £100 fine for missing this date. It is important to submit your overdue return as soon as possible, in order to avoid further penalties: 1) Interest will now be running on any overdue tax that should have been […]
Lecture preview videos
Following the launch of my online business course, I have now added 40 second preview videos for the lectures. There are also two full lectures available on the playlist. The preview videos can be accessed through the below playlist, please do visit the starting a business section on the website to find out more about […]
Finalist in the 2016 Surrey Digital Awards
I’m pleased to announce that I am a finalist in the 2016 Surrey Digital Awards, for two categories: – Use of Social Media for Business – Website: B2B The winners will be announced at the ceremony in March. The awards are being supported by Surrey County Council, Surrey Mirror, Surrey Chambers of Commerce and the […]
Launch of my online business course
I’m pleased to announce the launch of my new online course, helping people to start and grow their own businesses – easily, with low risks and costs. My course covers key areas: Planning, Financial Matters, Your ‘Office’, Marketing, Sales and Business Development. It is delivered via Udemy, and has over two and a half hours […]
Accepting payments via PayPal.Me
When clients pay for the service, the majority use direct bank transfer now. However, I have been a long time user of PayPal so that clients can also pay by card should they wish. With the launch of PayPal.Me, this new service makes payments even easier. Rather than having to wait for a PayPal request […]
HMRC Working Together(WT) 2015
I was a member of the old working together(WT) scheme, which involved face to face meetings between representatives of the professional bodies and departments of HMRC. As part of HMRC’s ongoing move to digital the old style meetings have been disbanded, and instead replaced by the new Working Together which meets digitally. (With occasional face […]
taxhelp.uk.com celebrates 9 years in business
I’d like to take this opportunity to thank our clients for their business over the last 9 years, and I look forward to many more years of helping the self-employed. In the last 9 years there have been many tax changes, and the recent second budget has shown that this is a constant fact of […]