The coding out threshold may entitle you to have tax underpayments collected via your tax code when you are in employment or in receipt of a company pension. Instead of paying off debts in a lump sum, money is collected in equal monthly instalments
Businesses and self-employed people in financial distress, and with outstanding tax liabilities, may be eligible to receive support with their tax affairs through HMRC’s Time to Pay service. Any tax, duty, penalties or surcharges that you cannot
The VAT Cash Accounting Scheme can offer useful benefits to small businesses. Under standard VAT accounting, VAT is payable on sales whether or not the customer has paid and can lead to claims for Bad Debt Relief. By using the VAT Cash Accounting
AI is already impacting business, employees and the wider economy. The advent of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era of efficiency and innovation, fundamentally altering the landscape of how we work. This powerful technology, exemplified by offerings such as Chat GPT, has already begun to revolutionise various industries, reshaping workflows, decision-making […]
Online business models are great, but there is a reason why Ikea and Lego are opening physical stores. Traditionally, businesses focused on developing high-quality products to meet customer needs and expectations. However, the modern consumer is not merely seeking a transactional exchange – they crave a holistic experience that goes beyond the tangible features of […]
Identifying and targeting underserviced markets can be a game-changer. Underserviced markets are groups of customers or potential customers who have unmet or underserved needs, problems, or preferences in your industry. They may be overlooked, ignored, or underserved by your competitors, or they may be new or emerging segments that have not been addressed yet. Underserved […]
Disrupters are the firms that come up with new ideas and challenge the way things are done. In order to become a disrupter in your market, your firm must be prepared to innovate relentlessly, challenge norms and redefine industry standards. If you want to succeed, you need to understand your target audience, their needs, pain […]
Today’s customers want to buy experiences rather than just products. Customers are constantly being bombarded with marketing campaigns from different companies. As such, captivating the attention and securing the loyalty of consumers has become a real challenge. Experiential marketing can help you to cut through the noise and reach your target market. Experiential marketing transcends […]
How could the latest social media platform work for businesses? Threads is a new social media channel created by Meta Platforms (formerly known as Facebook) which was launched in July this year. Threads went live on both the Apple and Android app stores in 100 countries and signed up more than 100 million users in […]
Building a successful business means persuading people to exhibit the right behaviours. The ability to sway opinions, convince stakeholders, and drive desired outcomes is a skill that sets exceptional business leaders apart from the rest. A cornerstone of effective persuasion lies in understanding the target audience. Do your research and try to empathise with the […]
