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Can I change my accounting year end?

The simple answer to this question is yes, but as with anything accounting related it’s not entirely straightforward…

  • 18th May 2022
  • SME Questions

What is a cashflow statement?

At a basic level, a cashflow statement details the movements of money in and out of a business over a defined period. The cashflow statement enables you to monitor bank balances, allocate reserves, manage investments and plan significant procurement.

  • 8th December 2021
  • Business Advice / SME Questions

What is a Profit and Loss Report?

A profit and loss, also called a P&L, report is an important financial statement for every business. In summary profit and loss reports detail the company’s financial performance during any given period. It is a statement of the income and expenses, normally divided into categories, that when considered in conjunction with one another, explains how […]

  • 17th September 2021
  • SME Questions
UK Economy, money, credit terms

Credit Terms – Getting Paid on Time

Are your credit terms stopping you chasing outstanding sales invoices? It may seem obvious to reiterate the importance of chasing outstanding sales invoices, but how many companies can say, hand on heart, that they do chase them religiously and how many businesses can claim that they get 100% of invoices settled within their normal credit […]

  • 16th February 2018
  • Business Advice
Evans Weir News - Trump and Brexit

Businesses have become desensitised to economic uncertainty

Last month we wrote about the lost decade – the ten years since the financial crash of 2008 – and having discussed this theory in meetings with a range of SMEs it feels like the side effect of the lost decade is a numbness to economic uncertainty. That is not to say that businesses are […]

  • 21st November 2017
  • Business News / Economy

Recruiting Apprentice Accountant

We are seeking an apprentice accountant to join our team and support our growing client base. Established in 1967, we specialise in providing accounting advice and business support to start-ups, sole traders, charities, partnerships and Limited companies. From our offices on the edge of Chichester City Centre we maintain close working relationships with all our […]

  • 24th July 2017
  • Evans Weir News
UK Economy, money, credit terms

Trivial benefit tax exemption

Offering employees a small benefit or treat is a method employers use to boost productivity and reward the hard work and commitment of their staff. But, what happens when these small gestures of goodwill start to become unwanted additional tax burdens to the employee? We explore the new trivial benefit tax exemption. Employers will be […]

  • 8th November 2016
  • Business Advice / Evans Weir News

O’Hagan’s Sausages Support Evans Weir

O’Hagan’s Sausages has been established for 25 years and serves award winning sausages which are handcrafted on a daily basis using only the finest ingredients. The company prides itself on having pioneered the sausage revival in the UK during the 1980’s, leading to significant improvements within the industry. Founder Bill O’Hagan opened the company’s first […]

  • 8th November 2016
  • Evans Weir News / Local Business News
VAT Flat Rate Scheme

Profiting from the VAT Flat Rate scheme

The VAT Flat Rate scheme can be extremely helpful for businesses with a turnover under £150,000. Moreover, it’s possible to actually generate profit out of the scheme if the flat rate percentage applicable to your sector is particularly favourable. For example, a journalist that pays 12.5% of gross sales as VAT each quarter, doesn’t have […]

  • 14th September 2016
  • Business Advice
Dividend Tax

Rumour: Avoiding Dividend Tax

Currently, there is a rumour spreading that it’s possible to backdate a dividend to avoid paying the dividend tax that applies from 6 April 2016. Unfortunately, we can confirm this is not true, a dividend simply cannot be backdated. Under current company law the dividend proposal must be voted on by the company’s directors. The […]

  • 14th September 2016
  • Business Advice

ICAEW Practice Assurance Review

Whilst client feedback and timely settlement of our fee invoices is (for the team here) sufficient validation that we continue to meet the needs of our clients and provide a good service at a fair price; you will be pleased to know that as ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) members we […]

  • 18th July 2016
  • Business Advice

We’re recruiting!

Following the news last month of Jodie’s departure and due to continued growth, we are looking for two new members of the Evans Weir team. If you know of anyone that might fit the bill and would complement our team, please point them in the direction of the job adverts here. AAT QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT OR […]

  • 18th July 2016
  • Evans Weir News / Local Business News
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