Yesterday Philip Hammond presented his second Autumn Budget “for hard working families”, heralding the coming to an end of austerity. A range of spending measures were announced, […]
When you’re running your own business, it’s inevitable that you’ll end up juggling different roles, however accounts doesn’t have to be one of them. Hiring an accountant is one investment […]
‘The UK’s 4.8 million self-employed workers needed to be encouraged to save in the same ways as their employed peers.’ Earlier this week, Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announced its […]
We’ve all been there – sat for hours on hold, willing and waiting for HMRC to just pick up and answer our one, simple question regarding tax, haven’t we? Did […]
Learn a new skill With the internet at our fingertips, there are hundreds of online courses and tutorials available which are affordable and at appropriate times, which you can […]
Don’t take on more than you can deal with We’ve all over- promised when in reality we should have said no. And whist it’s good to be available, don’t […]
By Walker Smith’s Senior Marketing Executive, Caroline Martell. Whether you are starting out as a new contractor or you’ve been in the business for a number of years, there are […]
When you have your own business, it’s your job to get your name out there and open up new opportunities for you and your brand. So here are eight ways on […]
By Walker Smith’s Junior Account Manager, Rachel Whittle and Senior Marketing Executive, Caroline Martell. What does having a Limited company mean? Having a Limited company means that you would become the […]
By Walker Smith’s Group Managing Director, Matt Tyson. Networking events – how many have you been invited to this week? Breakfast, lunch and evening clubs seem to be everywhere, but […]