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Pressure on staff costs continue
With a well reported skills shortage and a reduction in overseas workers there is an increasing pressure on the wage bill and staff costs...
Nov 29, 2021


It’s cheerio to Dan from the team at Contador.
Dan has gone on to pastures new, of course it is sad to see him go but when opportunities present themselves we must do what is best for...
Nov 27, 2021


A simple guide to Autumn Budget 2021
This is a basic guide, prepared by ACCA’s Technical Advisory team, for members and their colleagues or clients. It’s an introduction only...
Oct 28, 2021


Making Tax Digital for Income Tax has been postponed until April 2024.
Sometimes known as MTD for Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA), this change had been due to become law in April 2023. Four million...
Oct 18, 2021


Are you being a busy fool
Have you checked your prices recently? An old work colleague of mine frequently referred to “busy fools”. These were the people that...
Oct 14, 2021


Grants available to support plans for the future
East Suffolk plan for the future grant. This offers grants of £5,000 to £25,000 to businesses in East Suffolk which have been adversely...
Sep 30, 2021


Half price Data and Analytics training
This course provided through the University of Suffolk is half price thanks to funding from the University of Suffolk (details here)...
Sep 30, 2021


Half price training in leadership for women
Another in the series of half priced training organised by the University of Suffolk. These courses are supported by the European Social...
Sep 29, 2021


Half price training for Directors
Organised with the University of Suffolk and delivered with the Institute of Directors this course is half price thanks to funding from...
Sep 23, 2021


Half price training for digital courses
Training in product management, digital marketing and front end web design - all at half the normal price. The European Social Fund has...
Sep 9, 2021


50% funded Project Management Training
The University of Suffolk, in Ipswich have secured support from the European Social Fund. This financial support means that they are able...
Sep 2, 2021


Allowable expenses -
When you run your own business it is really important to keep on top of the financial paperwork. There are so many rules and regulations...
Aug 23, 2021


Do you understand your business profits?
Have you heard about the “busy fools” in the business world? These are the enterprises that are frantically busy, working all hours...
Jul 29, 2021


Contador Accountancy out on a photo shoot
It was time to update our photos for our website and social media profiles, something we were all dreading. As Accountants we don't like...
Jul 12, 2021


Key Dates for June
Some special dates for accountants, bookkeepers and business owners. 14th June CJRS claim deadline for May 2021 19th June Employers pay...
Jun 3, 2021


Looking for accountancy software - try Xero.
Here are some key features for Xero: Easy Invoicing Simple integration with CRM systems “Making Tax Digital” compliant Automatic invoice...
May 16, 2021


Free Webinar for the leisure, retail and hospitality sector
With the next phase of the "road map to recovery" a free webinar is being offered to support leisure, retail and hospitality businesses....
May 2, 2021


Payroll and accounts useful dates for your diary - May
1st May Commencement of £10 daily penalties for 2019/2020 tax returns not filed 3rd May Employers submit P46 (car) form showing quarter’s...
May 1, 2021


Penalty rates for deferred VAT scheme set at 5%
HMRC has confirmed that companies will be liable for a 5% penalty or interest if they do not pay in full or make an arrangement to pay...
Apr 15, 2021


April 12th - back to work?
Today thousands of people will be feeling a little anxious. After months away from work they will be getting up early tomorrow making...
Apr 11, 2021
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