Advice on managing the VAT sensibly for business
01/12/08
So will the pre-budget report VAT change affect our pockets and our businesses? I have received a number of phone calls on this issue. I have watched as the media reporting that it will be costly for retailers and small businesses to change all of their prices on the shelf, on the web and on printed material by next Monday!
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Credit Crunch
26/01/08
The Credit Crunch and how it affects business; large, small and in between. The credit crunch is all about the cost of borrowing and the availability of capital. Those institutions that make money available to business, either through loans, overdrafts, credit cards or purchase finance are becoming more risk averse. Because the industry has had to write off more debts due to business failure and bankruptcy than planned, this is affecting their profit. It also indicates that the industry has lent money to people or businesses that could not afford to pay it back. What does this mean to small business?more