by Paul Whyatt | Nov 9, 2020 | News, Personal Tax
On 5 November, the Chancellor announced more changes to the third SEISS grant. The third grant will now be given at 80% of average profits capped at £7,500 for the whole 3- month period between 1 November 2020 and 31 January 2021. It will be paid in a single...
by Paul Whyatt | Nov 9, 2020 | Business Advice, News
Where businesses in England have been forced by law to close due to COVID, they will be able to apply for a support grant from their English local authority. The grants are available from 1 November. The grant will be based on the rateable value of their...
by Paul Whyatt | Oct 14, 2020 | Business Start-up, Taxation
You’re starting a new business and you’re wondering whether you should open a separate business bank account. You’re aware that many banks offer free business banking for an introductory period. But then charges kick-in. So, do you really need a separate account?...
by Paul Whyatt | Oct 9, 2020 | Business Start-up
Starting a new business is a massive step. Many people try and fail. But others succeed, some exceptionally. Luck may well play a part in some success stories, but there does seem to be certain common traits that make your chances of success greater …… A...
by Paul Whyatt | Oct 9, 2020 | Business Start-up
Of course, there is no exact answer to this question. Arguably, there isn’t a right time. The best answer to the question lies in answering several, other questions: Why do you want to start a business?What led you to this point?Is finance a barrier?Is my age an...
