by Sara Jayne Slocombe | 9 Sep 2023 | Blog
In any decision you make, there are both numbers and less tangible things to consider. I always say the goal is not to create a “Computer says no” kind of business. The goal is to use your numbers together with feelings and qualities to create the business of your...
by Sara Jayne Slocombe | 17 Jul 2023 | Blog
If your self-assessment tax bill is much higher than expected, read on – this is for you. Or, if you’ve just encountered the phrase “Payment on Account” and you aren’t sure what it’s all about, this is also for you. Like many of us,...
by Sara Jayne Slocombe | 10 Jul 2023 | Blog
There are several ways to choose prices for the products and services in your UK-based creative business. Let’s look at a few. Cost-based bottom-up pricing This looks at the cost of materials, time, overheads, and profit margin, and answers the question:...
by Sara Jayne Slocombe | 30 May 2023 | Blog
This is something many of my clients find tricky. In this quick video, I talk through what you need and help you understand the rationale behind it. When you understand the why, it’s easier to remember the what. If you’d rather read this tip, just scroll down....
by Sara Jayne Slocombe | 20 Dec 2022 | Blog
The big news in the accounting and bookkeeping world is the Treasury’s announcement yesterday that they’re pushing back MTD for ITSA (Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment) and considerably increasing the threshold at which it starts to apply....
by Sara Jayne Slocombe | 9 Sep 2022 | Blog
Imagine a world where every creative knows that self-employment is a viable option. A world where every maker knows where to turn for how to get started, what’s required, how to keep going through the tough times, and what they need to know to make the best...
