5 weird business ideas – that worked!
Posted by Ben Locker on October 27, 2017Every time I’ve had what I’ve thought was a great idea for a new business, I’ve quickly discovered that someone has beaten me to it.
Director’s loans – Director borrowing from or lending money to your Company?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 18, 2017Any Director who lends money to their company or seeks to borrow money from it not only needs to know about all the tax traps but also the best way to arrange it.
Management accounting – are you using it?
Posted by Ian Henman on October 9, 2017How management accounting can help your businesses efficiency A business, it is said, should be a well-oiled machine but it can be hard to know where you are at without a proper management accounting system in place. It’s best to think of your business as a miniature eco-system that requires care and respect to maintain its
Children aged under 18 and tax – a few key considerations
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 6, 2017Income tax and National Insurance As with adults, children aged under 18 can earn up to the tax free allowance in each tax year (£12,500 in 2020/21) and pay no income tax.
Case study: Committee of Taste
Posted by THP on September 18, 2015At the northern end of Gladstone Park in London’s Dollis Hill, tucked away in a cobbled courtyard lies a beautiful old stables building. Alas the horses are long gone, and instead you will find a delightful café with a warm welcome, lovely coffee and great food from Committee of Taste. The Stables Café, (part of
Case Study – Zoology
Posted by THP on January 5, 2015With so many hair salons out there, you need to do something pretty special to get noticed among the competition. Zoology does just that on a daily basis, and its sheer brilliance at hairdressing gets the fashion conscious flocking through the salon doors – in both Wanstead and Loughton. It also wins Zoology a whole
Case Study – Just IT
Posted by THP on December 20, 2014Founded in 2001, Just IT has spent the last two decades establishing itself as a market leader for recruiting, developing and training talented people to work in the IT industry. The company stands out because it brings market-relevant training together with recruitment – and that means its candidates develop the skills they need for their
Zoology – going ‘beyond accountancy’ to help a business thrive
Posted by THP on December 10, 2014Mark’s enthusiasm for his work is infectious. Spend half an hour in his company and you’re left in no doubt that he’s built a business by putting people first. It has paid off. Today Mark Mountney has a chain of three salons – a flagship studio and a men’s salon in Wanstead, plus a boutique-style
From receivership to a new firm of thriving bakers
Posted by THP on September 9, 2014When I discovered THP, I was impressed because this wasn’t a company that was just trying to expand its client list. They were a complete contrast to the accountancy firms we used in the early days of the nursery – these never gave us a clear understanding of what we were paying for. In contrast,
The long haul – to state-of-the-art archive storage
Posted by THP on August 25, 2014CSM Storage & Archives in Dagenham celebrated 12 years of trading although their relationship with THP has lasted much longer.
