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Xero Quick Tips

By Armstrong Watson

12th May 2021

Xero Tips & Tricks - Using inventory items to help speed up sales invoices entry

Do you have standard wording on your sales invoices? If so, rather than typing the details on each time you raise an invoice you can use inventory items.  

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Online Safety

By Armstrong Watson

12th May 2021

Xero User News – Being Safe Online

With teams working more remotely and accessing both business and personal information over the internet, it makes sense to protect the way you access it.  The traditional email username and password is not the strongest method to keep your data safe.  Here we give advice on how to create a strong password and the additional step all Xero users can take to add an extra layer of security when logging in.   

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The re-emergence of the economy post-COVID

By Armstrong Watson

12th May 2021

Xero User News - The re-emergence of the economy post-COVID

As the economy begins to open up once again  - what does that mean for businesses and managing finances?  

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By Armstrong Watson

10th May 2021

Fixed Capital Accounts with Variable (but distributed) Current Accounts

We are finding there are a growing number of law firms approaching us that are looking to include a fixed capital amount in their shareholder or partnership agreements.

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farm worker

By Jonathan York

10th May 2021

Don’t be caught out by HMRC on farm contractors

Jonathan York outlines the rules around IR35 for your farm contractors and explains why it is the farm owners responsibility to determine the employment status of those individuals.

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exit lockdown sign

By Armstrong Watson

10th May 2021

HMRC and exit from lockdown

With lockdown easing and businesses now beginning to reopen, creditors will start to expect payment. So what does that mean for business owners? 

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Open sign in restaurant

By Richard Andrew

10th May 2021

5 pitfalls for hospitality businesses to avoid when reopening

Partner, Richard Askew looks into some key issues for hospitality business owners to consider and some potential pitfalls to avoid whilst navigating a way back to normality and out of lockdown.

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Undulating Farmland fields

By Armstrong Watson

6th May 2021

‘Farming is not a level playing field’

Murdo Laurie shares his clients' experiences of the AHDB’s Strategic Farms Programme which was launched in 2017.

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By Armstrong Watson

6th May 2021

Ultimate Crypto Currency Tax Guide

If you're considering investing in cryptocurrency our expert Grant Smith warns of the tax implications as HMRC does not recognise cryptocurrency as a currency and any gains will be subject to taxation.

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Government Business Support

By Armstrong Watson

4th May 2021

Government Support for Businesses Restarting

A summary of extended and updated government financial support measures for businesses.

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