Interest in Bitcoin has shot up since the virtual currency’s inception in 2009, and many a contractor is considering how it could play a part in their business. While Bitcoin only exists in a virtual electronic form, this does not mean your Bitcoin transactions are immune to business taxes. James Poyser, co-founder of online contractor […]
4 Advanced Tax-Saving Tips
The great accounting spring clean As a seasoned contractor you’re probably well-practiced in the usual tax efficiencies around salary and dividend splits and company expenses but here’s a quick round up of the top 4 more unusual tips for saving tax. 1. Tax breaks for green cars If you have a company car, the tax and […]
inniAccounts systems are safe from Heartbleed security vulnerability
This morning, all secure systems for inniAccounts have been investigated and we’re pleased to report that none of our servers are impacted by this vulnerability. This vulnerability is serious: it allows hackers to gain personal information, including passwords, from users who are connecting to secure websites. So far a number of high profile websites (ironically, including the […]
Launching today: in-app file storage
You can access your file store by clicking on the new ‘files’ icon on the top navigation bar. Here you’ll be presented with a list of files that your account manager and accountant have shared with you. You’re then just a click away from downloading the file, or sending it to Google Docs or even […]
Budget 2014 impact on contractors and small businesses
Personal tax The 2014 budget brings good news to most individuals: tax thresholds are increasing, child care relief is more generous than expected and there’s more flexibility for your savings and pension pot. From 6th April 2014 the amount you can earn without paying tax has increased £560 to £10,000. The point at which you […]
Exploring the nomadic lifestyle: 11 steps to location-independent heaven
With a bit more research and planning you’ll be able to avoid the common pitfalls and be packing your case in no time. By making some prudent choices up front, you’ll ensure your trip is successful, productive and a life-changing experience. Eleven things to get right This is your eleven-step plan to location-independent living. Take […]
Combine travel with freelancing: discover the world as a digital nomad
We’re naturally self-sufficient and adventurous; otherwise we’d still be on the 9-5 circuit. How about taking things a step further? If you work remotely, communicate with your clients online and over the phone why not do a spot of travelling and treat yourself to a change of scene? As advocates of the digital nomad and […]
Why should you use a broker to arrange your lifestyle insurance cover?
Unfortunately we only tend to see the real value of insurance when the worst happens and we need to claim against a policy. When the right cover is in place it can help to get life back on track and make a real difference; get it wrong and you can be left with no help […]
Say hello to Oviso; our new partners offering you protection
We’re often asked for advice on lifestyle insurance (such as life insurance or income protection) and what’s the best way to ensure you’re covered if the worst happens. We’ve always recommended using a specialist broker, as lifestyle insurance can be complex and when you set out as a contractor or freelancer it’s crucial you get […]
Choosing a company name: How to build a successful emotional connection with your clients
To celebrate the launch of our new book, “Preparing to set up your limited company”, Stela (our marketing guru) has shared her experience with you in this series of blog posts – they’re packed with tips and advice to help you come up with the perfect name for your new business. Try not to get […]
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