Exciting Changes At Cooper Accounting
It has been a very busy and exciting time for the team here at Cooper Accounting. As we are sure many of our customers are aware, we have welcomed a number of new team members as [...]
Do I have to offer a pension to all of my staff?
As an employer, you must offer a workplace pension scheme by law. Your employee, you (the business owner), and the government then pay into your pension. When you employ staff, there are a number of steps [...]
Should I become a sole trader or a limited company?
It’s great that you are wanting to go solo with your career. There are many benefits to doing it on your own, including; being your own boss, choosing which hours you work, having control over your [...]
What does the end of furlough mean for businesses and employees?
Furlough has ended after being available to UK businesses since the 19th of March 2020. Well over a year later and after many changes, the government backed scheme officially stopped on the 30th of September. A month later, [...]
Cooper Accounting Supports Abacus Flooring Solutions With Their Business Accounts
Nick Megson founded Abacus Flooring Solutions in August 2020 and hasn’t looked back since. After setting a modest target of £180,000 first year turnover, he more than tripled that in his first year of trading. Providing [...]
What does the super-deduction mean for my business?
From 1 April 2021 until 31 March 2023, companies investing in qualifying new plant and machinery assets will be able to claim the super-deduction. What is the super-deduction? Put simply, the super-deduction aims to incentivise company [...]
Top 10 Accounting Tips to Help Make 2021 Your Best Year in Business
There are a couple of mistakes that many start-ups or small businesses make when it comes to managing finances. The first mistake is trying to manage their own accounting and doing it incorrectly - this can [...]
The A-Z of Supplying Services Abroad (& VAT implications)
Cooper Accounting is keen to demystify the VAT implications when supplying services abroad. If you are a VAT registered business operating and providing services through a UK Limited Company, do you need to charge VAT on [...]
Go from Xero to Hero with Online Cloud Accounting
Over 2Million savvy business owners have fallen in love with Xero’s online cloud accounting software. Subscriptions continue to rise, and happy business owners free up precious time and reduce stress, in the knowledge that their business [...]
