Category Archives: Lifestyle

Breakground, Build, Expand, Lifestyle

Vision, Purpose & Values Webinar

Posted on by Cheryl Sharp FCCA
Vision, Purpose & Values Webinar
27
Jul

Vision, purpose, and values are three cornerstones of a strong workplace culture. They help to align thinking throughout the business and can provide a solid foundation for growth. At our complimentary webinar, we’ll teach you how to develop your vision, purpose, and values to maximise your results. Join us on Tuesday 9th November at 10am […]

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Breakground, Build, Expand, Lifestyle

Reclaim Your Time Webinar

Posted on by Cheryl Sharp FCCA
Reclaim your time webinar
27
Jul

We all have the same number of hours in a day, but some people achieve so much more than others.  You’ll always be busy, so you need to take steps to reclaim control of the time you have.  The business and personal cost of not doing so is too great. On Tuesday 12th October at […]

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Breakground, Build, Expand, Lifestyle, Pink Pig HR

What is the Employment Allowance?

Posted on by Cheryl Sharp FCCA
What is the employment allowance?
13
Jul

In a nutshell the Employment Allowance is a grant towards your employers National Insurance (Class 1) payments.  For the tax year 21/22 the Employment Allowance is £4000. What is Employers National Insurance Class 1? If your employee earns over the NIC Threshold (currently £8844 for 21/22) then as the employer you will pay National Insurance […]

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How to make the most of your 2022 Holiday Allowance

Posted on by Ellie Antkiewicz
Make the most of 2022 holiday allowance
09
Jul

Did you enjoy our summer? Here’s hoping that those 2 sunny weeks in June wasn’t it – but you never can tell in the UK can you? You may have plans for a UK vacay this year – whether you’re the type to hike yourself up Ben Nevis, catch some surf in Cornwall, or tuck […]

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Can I put food and drink through my limited company?

Posted on by Ellie Antkiewicz
can I put food and drink
02
Jul

What’s your favourite food? Is it a tea or coffee you need to keep your eyes open for your commute in the morning? Or on a night out, what’s your cheeky cocktail of choice? Now, how much better do all of those things taste when you know they’re being paid for through the business, reducing […]

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Can I put my golf membership through my business?

Posted on by Cheryl Sharp FCCA
golf membership blog - child playing golf
18
Jun

After overhearing a group of lads discussing whether or not they could put their golf membership through their business (while I was sunning myself with a book at my son’s golf lesson the weekend) I thought this would make a great video and blog – so here it is!! Personal Golf Membership Let’s start with […]

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At PPF We’re Life Centred Accountants – But what does that mean?

Posted on by Cheryl Sharp FCCA
Life Centred Accountant
11
Jun

At PPF we’re committed to helping our clients reach their goals – not just keep the tax man happy.  Which is why it was a no brainer for us to become a founding member of Life Centred Accountants, a group of like minded accountants whose focus is ensuring our clients businesses deliver on their goals. […]

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Why do accountancy fees increase as turnover increases?

Posted on by Cheryl Sharp FCCA
Why do accountancy fees increase as turnover increases
04
Jun

At PPF we are proud to price our services as fairly as possible.  We’ve stayed away from the traditional method of charging by time, as we do not feel this is a fair way of doing things, so have looked to other factors as a way to base our pricing structure. One of those is […]

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Is my purchase an asset or an expense?

Posted on by Caroline Hancock FCCA
Is my purchase an asset or an expense?
14
May

When we come to do year end we often find purchases have been incorrectly classified as an asset, when they are actually an expense.  Before we look at why this is important let’s first look at what an asset is. Definition of a Fixed Asset: A fixed asset is a long-term tangible piece of property […]

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