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Friday business networking in Warrington

We now hold regular Friday afternoon face to face networking events in Warrington. The address is 1 Winwick Park Avenue, Winwick WA2 8XB. These events are from 4.30pm to 5.30pm and are aimed at business people who wish to expand their business contact base and who...

Tax Fraud is Rife

Vulnerable and elderly people are being told they owe large amounts of tax which they can only pay off through digital vouchers and gift cards. HMRC has issued a warning over fraudsters who are preying on victims by cold-calling them and impersonating members of staff...

18% of payments to SMEs are late

Almost 1 in 5 invoices issued by small and medium-sized businesses in the UK are paid late, according to research. On behalf of Sage, Plum Consulting analysed a survey of over 3,000 companies, across 11 countries. Of the countries surveyed, UK companies were shown to...

Small Business population rises to 5.7m

SMEs accounted for 99.9% of all private sector businesses in the UK at the start of 2017, according to government figures. Annual statistics from the Department for Business, Industry, Energy and Strategy showed there were 5.7 million private sector businesses –...

3 in 5 adults don’t have a will

Most adults either don’t have a will in place or have given no thought to writing one, according to a study. YouGov polled 2,089 over-18s on behalf of insurance company Royal London, with 60% admitting they have no will and a third (33%) haven’t considered...

Sole traders lack income protection

The overwhelming majority of self-employed workers have no critical illness cover, leaving them open to financial ruin in the event of long-term sick leave. Scottish Widows polled 5,077 individuals and found 93% of Britain’s 4.8 million-strong self-employed...

Earlier start appeals to 1 in 4 workers

Two-thirds (66%) of employed adults would choose an earlier start and finish to their working day if given a choice, according to research from YouGov. The polling firm asked 1,965 workers to select their preferred working hours from 17 shift options and found only...

Holland & Co help to find finance for small businesses

Holland & Co Chartered Accountants are pleased to link up and offer referrals to both clients and non clients who want to expand their business operations by obtaining outside finance. One of the leading finance providers in the UK are Business Finance Solutions...

Melanie from Holland & Co Chartered Accountants passes Payroll Exam

Melanie Heatley-Shakeshaft has successfully completed her internal Level 1 Sage 50 Accreditation Diploma. To obtain the diploma Melanie completed a number of modules which included: – Understanding reports in the system that aid in the completion of tasks such...

Rising inflation drives down spending

Almost two-thirds (63%) of people feel under pressure to reduce expenditure in light of rising inflation, a study has claimed. Research specialist Ipsos MORI found women and families are under the most pressure to cut back on spending in a survey of more than 2,000...