Have you ever wondered how you go about checking your state pension? Or do you ever wonder if you're going to be working well into your eighties?! This course will show you how to check your state pension, and how to start planning ahead for retirement. It will serve as a resource to give you a little more confidence and enable you to start having conversations with a financial advisor. COMING SOON!

For your business to survive you need to ensure your prices are in that sweet spot where you are making a profit yet customers also feel they are getting a bargain. Your sales price must cover its costs plus a little extra to bring in a profit. Your customers must still feel they are getting value for their money, thus ensuring you have a steady flow of sales either from them or through recommendations. Find out how.

This short guide will help you understand what R&D Tax Credits are, what it isn't and who can claim it. You will also learn what initial questions you need to answer before commencing a claim.

This course builds on the principles learned in Sales 101 and Marketing 101, and gives the reader an insightful perspective.

We all say we want more sales in our business , but do we really? And if we do, what are we REALLY doing about it, and which action (if any) is causing us more harm?

As a stand-alone course, it covers the basics required to get the most out of anything you have bought or signed up to.

Do you throw yourself at every opportunity hoping it will generate more cash to pay your tax bill or credit card statement next month? Are you tempted to sign up to work with the coach promising to wipe out all debts in 6 weeks if you just sign up for their course costing $20,000!? After all, you can pay in installments, pay by credit card, and it's an investment. Some rich guy selling stuff said that once... It's time to take back control

HMRC give us almost 10 months to file our tax return yet millions of us wait until the last minute. Most start off with good intentions in April each year, but January comes around far too quickly! Yet whilst the earliest you can file your UK tax return is on the 6th of April, as an accountant, I can assure you this only happens on rare occasions and in certain situations. It can be done in 10-12 weeks though. I would highly recommend this course be undertaken closer to April than January, but it can be done at any time, so long as you have a 12-week window to allow for a much calmer experience. Therefore, if you start on the 6th of April, you'll be filing by 30th June. If you wish to wait until later in the year, you must have started by 8th November. You'll have to combine two or more lessons into one week if November has been and gone...

Following on from the 9 fundamental numbers, this course will guide you on what levers to press which will directly influence your financial success, with…

When you sit down and review your company accounts with your accountant they may mention some of or all of the 9 fundamental numbers. However,…

This course is for you if you are a sole trader who is wondering if you should go limited. Should you incorporate the business into a limited company? In short, it’s very much a personal decision dependent on your business intentions and financial situation, but this course covers the most crucial aspects you must consider.  

This course looks at when you need to register for VAT, how to register (and what information you need to give HMRC), and what you must do once your register. We also look at how to file your tax return (in FreeAgent, Xero, and QuickBooks) and whether it's worth your while to voluntarily register for VAT.

In this course, we'll cover what you can and cannot claim through your business as a sole trader (or freelancer), so you can rest easy at night knowing you have filed your tax return correctly. You'll also find yourself filing you filing your tax return a lot quicker too, as once you know you're doing something right you'll no longer procrastinate on it.

In this course, we'll cover what you can and cannot claim through your Limited Company so you can rest easy knowing you are acting responsibly as a Director. You'll also learn how you can be more tax-efficient whilst ensuring the business is financially resilient to withstand any financial storms. NB: If you are a sole trader please see our other course What expenses can I claim as a sole trader? This course is only relevant if you are thinking of going limited and want to know the differences.

"Without profit, the products and services couldn’t be provided, nor could workers be kept in employment.  WCF Hartley, An Introduction to Business Accounting for Managers, 2^nd edition, 1970

Only available to members of The Financial Resilience Hub.

Only available to members of The Financial Resilience Hub.

Only available to members of The Financial Resilience Hub.