It has been a year like no other, and one that’s thrown up a series of obstacles that almost no one could have ever predicted or planned for. But, amidst the many and varied challenges, there have been some bright spots. One of ... Read More

Business continuity plans (BCP) have always been the right thing to do, but who really had the time? Not many. Then the global pandemic hit home and suddenly lots of business owners started fitting it into their schedule.  Small businesses in catch-up ... Read More

2020 has been a year that no one planned for. Many UK businesses have seen a protracted downturn in revenue and jobs, and indications are that we’re not out of the woods just yet. While 2021 will no doubt present new and continued ... Read More

It’s been a tough year for small businesses. Many have had to adapt fast as lockdowns were introduced, local restrictions came in and consumer demands changed. One of those businesses was royal glovemakers, Cornelia James. ... Read More

Xero’s app marketplace has over 800 apps to help small businesses and their advisors succeed. Each month we celebrate an app partner who stands out for helping small businesses thrive. Find out more about becoming ... Read More

The end of the Brexit transition period is almost here. From 1 January 2021, controls will be placed on the movement of goods between the UK and the EU. This means there won’t be any difference in the VAT treatment of imported goods ... Read More

We’re excited to announce a new feature in Hubdoc called duplicate document detection. It’s available from today for anyone with a Hubdoc organisation. If a document has the same supplier, date and amount... Read More

Charles Chen started Charles & Partners six years ago out of university where he was an undergraduate in Singapore Management University’s Bachelor of Accountancy. While most accountancy students buried their heads in books, Charles built ... Read More

2020 has been a rolling thunder of challenges for small businesses and their advisors. I’m proud of the incredible resilience New Zealand small business has shown this year. In the same way, accountants and bookkeepers have worked hard to help their clients get ... Read More