Setting up a limited company in the UK is straight forward, inexpensive, and remarkably quick. Limited companies offer many advantages over being a sole trader, particularly in the area of keeping and accumulating cash in your business. Welcome to the Wise Accountant’s guide to setting up a limited company What is a limited company? Setting […]

For all contractors – indeed, for all limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships – the art of preparing an invoice and sending it out is one you have to master quickly. How quickly you get paid has a direct correlation with what’s on your invoice, the terms of payment you’ve agreed with your client, and […]

It’s not just the likes of Google, Facebook, and Amazon that offer shares to employees. It happens here in Britain too under something called the Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) scheme. The long-term business benefits of employee share ownership have been proven as they: encourage staff to stay with a company and go that extra mile […]