As part of the Government’s plan to try and rescue as many small and medium sized businesses as possible from the impact of the pandemic, they have introduced the Help To Grow: Digital Scheme. By introducing this scheme they are hoping to encourage the growth of as many businesses as possible. In order to support businesses to invest in new … Read More
Will the new business rates affect me?
On 21st October 2021 Rishi Sunak the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced the changes to business rates as part of the Autumn budget. He said that from 1st April 2022 until 31st March 2023 a new business rates relief would come into effect. The 50% relief, which is capped at ÂŁ110,000 per organisation, is available for eligible businesses in the … Read More
What you need to know about the final Job Retention Scheme payment
The job retention scheme ended on 30th September 2021. Final claims for September should be made by 14th October 2021. For September you can still claim 60% of your furloughed employees wages for the hours that they have not worked. This is capped at ÂŁ1,875 per employee per month. You will need to top up your employees furlough by 20% … Read More
How can Satago help me with my cash flow?
If there’s something we all hate doing, it’s chasing invoices! Let’s face it, we don’t want to have to chase people for payment, it’s awkward and not a good use of our time. Satago gives you the option to automate your invoice chasing by integrating with your email. You can set up automated reminders that have that personal touch, so … Read More
Invoice basis or cash basis for VAT – what’s the difference?
When it comes to the time to register your business for VAT, whether that be because you’ve hit the threshold or that you are opting to register voluntarily, you need to decide whether it will be on an invoice or cash basis*. When we (Sage Accounts Solutions Limited) deliver training or are helping you to setup Sage, we have to … Read More
How do I access my VAT Reconciliation reports after I’ve completed my VAT return?
Calculating and filing your VAT return using Sage 50 Accounts is a fairly easy process and the software is user friendly, with information to guide you through the steps for completion, including how to generate your VAT reconciliation reports when you get to step 2 of the process. But what if you forget to print or save the VAT reconciliation … Read More
Have you heard about Pleo?
Recently I came across Pleo and I just had to share it with you! Pleo is a smart company card which integrates with Sage 50 Accounts and Sage Business Cloud Accounting. Simply load your card with cash and start spending! You can have multiple cards for your team which you can control and put spending limits on. No more surprise … Read More