Where is my UTR Number?

Your Unique Taxpayer Reference number (UTR) is a 10-digit number you’ll receive after registering for Self Assessment or setting up your own limited company. Starting a new business is an exciting time, but can also mean lots of information flying about that you need to keep track of. Hidden within the onslaught of letters and…

Do I need an Accountant or a Bookkeeper

Do I Need an Accountant or a Bookkeeper?

Running a business can be challenging, and almost always involves heaps of paperwork to sort out. You’ll need to make lots of important decisions on all sorts of things too, particularly when it comes to your finances. It can get a bit confusing, which is why lots of business owners decide to get some help…

Running more than one business

Can I Run More Than One Business at a Time?

Running one business is plenty of work by itself, but it’s not unheard of for some people to run multiple businesses at the same time. These might be sole trader enterprises, limited companies, or a combination. There aren’t any rules to say that you can’t run more than one business, but doing so can sometimes…

Building A Small Business in Your Local Community

Starting A Small Business in Your Local Community

Growing a brand with a worldwide presence is a monumental challenge. In fact, building a small business in your local community is no mean feat either! Even before you reach the global stage, a smaller local business has the challenge of winning over an audience that likely already has strong loyalties to existing businesses within…