by ClearwaysAccountants | Feb 23, 2013 | Business tax, Contractor, Freelancer, Self Employment, Small business advice, Tax Tips
What are dividends? Dividends are another way of taking money out of your company (the other ways you can take money out of the company are: salary, reimbursement of expenses and a company loan). Who can receive a dividend? Dividends are paid to the owners of the...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Jan 9, 2013 | Contractor, IR35, Tax planning, Tax Tips
If you have been contracting for a while using an umbrella company and you have decided that you like the lifestyle and the challenge that contracting gives you, then it will be more beneficial to operate through your own limited company. We have a number of clients...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Nov 13, 2012 | Contractor, IR35, Self Employment, Setting up a Business, Tax planning
It can seem daunting when you make the change from being a permanent employee to a contractor… All the tasks that were completed by the HR Department are now left to you, so here are some simple ideas to get you started. Don’t worry! You may be new to...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Nov 9, 2012 | Freelancer, Personal tax, Self Employment, Setting up a Business, Small business advice, Tax planning, Tax Tips
It can seem daunting when you decide to set-up business on your own and you change from being a permanent employee to a freelancer… All the tasks that were completed by the HR department are now left to you, so here are some simple ideas to get you started....
by ClearwaysAccountants | Nov 2, 2012 | Contractor, Self Employment, Setting up a Business, Tax planning, Tax Tips
This is a common contractor question and the answer is… “It depends”! Setting up your own limited company is easy, just an hour on the Companies House website will be enough, and within a couple of days your new company will be registered and ready...
