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Making Tax Digital: Why you need to prepare now

Making Tax Digital is a major programme from HMRC. It has already started with many businesses now needing to file their VAT returns via an online system.

17 Jun 2019

Making Tax Digital for VAT

As of April 2019 many businesses now need to follow new rules to 'Make Tax Digital for VAT'. It means that, as an accountant, you need to keep digital records for your clients and submit VAT returns online via certain software.

10 Jun 2019

Data Encryption, what is it and why is it important?

It’s often said today that data is the new oil – the most valuable resource in the world. But something so precious is always attractive to thieves… or in the case of data, hackers.

03 Jun 2019

Branding for accountants

As an accountant you’re probably aware that having a company name, a logo and website is important.

22 May 2019

Browsers you should be using

Did you know that Internet Explorer (IE) is officially dead? This may come as news to many people in companies that have yet to upgrade to Windows 10 – and there are still many around.

13 May 2019

Making Tax Digital: why your website has never been more important

As an accountant you will already be well aware of the importance of having a strong website – largely for generating new business, but also for engaging existing clients.

07 May 2019

Why 'bounce rate' isn’t a good measure of website performance

Once you have a website you’re happy with, the next step is to track how it’s performing, usually with Google Analytics. But there are so many measurements you can look at on its dashboard, it’s hard to know where to start.

23 Apr 2019

What does data protection look like post Brexit?

Data protection has been a hot topic in recent years, ever since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was adopted by the EU in 2016 and was rolled out across all EU states in May 2018.

15 Apr 2019

Why your website needs to be responsive

What device did you use the last time you viewed a website? These days, the chances are it was a mobile phone or tablet.

08 Apr 2019

Devices you should be designing for

Since 2015, Google has taken into account how ‘mobile-friendly’ a website is in ranking sites on its search page.

01 Apr 2019

The growing importance of website load speed

Have you ever looked at the load speed of your website?

12 Mar 2019

What makes a good accountancy website?

We all know that in the world of business today, every company needs a decent website.

11 Mar 2019