General Book-keeping & Accounting - The Book-keepers Forum (UK)

AAAAK · AAAAK

Hi All, Could you please help me with the copy of your letters being sent to your local Accountants and small businesses, I am new to book keeping , and also trying to get my first clients. Any Advice on how to go about getting clients are welcome. Yours sincerely Lawanson -- Edited by AAAAK on Saturd...

Mark · Mark

I run Sage Instant Accounting, and as my business has grown I am generating hundreds of invoices a month across a wide range of clients (with new ones coming on every month) but for the same class of products and it is taking ages to book all these invoices in individually. I want to explore a process whe...

Blacker9999 · Blacker9999

Hi Folks, New on this - so i gues you may be sick of hearing this question. I have passed ICB level I Manual and Level II Comp Dist 98% on both, iam still studying the Payrool end of thing, so my question is where to go next. I read about IAB, AAT, ACCA, MLR and all these abbrevisions but to be honest i am a litt...

Harps · Harps

Hi there, I have recently set up a bookkeeping business and am thinking about whether to claim the mileage allowance or put my car through the business. The problem I have is that the car is registered under my husband's name and insured in his name with me an additional driver. Will I have to transfer...

AAAAK · AAAAK

Hi All, I want you all to please help me with my questions, your responses would be high appreciated. I have just got my qualification with IAB (FIAB) and hoping to start practicing as soon as possible.My questions are. 1. Is is compulsory to have Indemnity Insurance. 2. Which software is better to be u...

Junie · Junie

Hi, In the last year's accounts, the director loaned the company around £9000 which was put in the Creditors amounts due within 12 months part of the end of year accounts. The next full year saw no change to this amount. So I again put it in the creds within 12 months bit. However, the profit and loss accou...

chellawson · chellawson

Hi all, I have download a version of Open office which was recommended to me by a friend, its a very nice program and it is free so even better. My question is will excel spreadsheet work with my open office spread sheet, they are very similar and will it be compatible with my Sage 2010. I look forwar...

Terri · Terri

Hello everyone I wasn't sure where to put this, but here goes I am studying for the Level 3 Diploma in Payroll Management at the moment and I have to admit (sounds very strange to get excited about tax ) but I am really enjoying the course. I am enjoying it so much that at the moment I am considering offering...

ReaderRabbit · ReaderRabbit

Hi all First post so please be gentle. I run an incorporated charity and currently outsource payroll and EOY accounts to our accountants (we are under the threshold for a full audit). I don't know if it's just becuase I don't 'know' it very well but Sage seems so convaluted after using Quicken. I do our...

ProBowlUK · ProBowlUK

Hi Haven't even started the Level I course yet, but reading through Marshall's "Mastering Bookkeeping". Finding it hard to get my head around procedure for early payment discounts. This seems to be journalised against the Customer/Supplier ledger account (Gross) after VAT has b...

Amanda · Amanda

Hi Everyone, I'm sure this has already been covered but after going through several pages I can't find what I am looking for. I work from home and the year concerned (08/09) only a few days per week, most weeks, I know you can claim a small amount and a friend whos an accountant has said put through a small a...

Amanda · Amanda

Hi Everybody, Quick Question regarding my own personal car loan. I have a small car loan which we pay through our personal account (its actually my car), I use my car for 50% business and 50% personal, I don't do the fuel allowance as an accountant told me it would not be benifical as I hardly do any miles,...

lor · lor

I just wanted to refer to a message in my Inbox, but I have a problem, I can't find my Inbox. Hopefully someone else knows!

Shamus · Shamus

This topics probably more useful to everyone than it at first sounds. It's a bit like the calculator one as in who uses what but with a more serious base. I use Modzilla Firefox as my webbrowser (version 3.5.5) as it's got a really useful feature of being able to have multiple web pages open on tabs at the s...

Harps · Harps

Hi, I wonder if anyone could help me! I have just taken on a client who has had a dispute with his accountant regarding fees and he is going to court. In the meantime his payroll records have gone by the wayside. He has just been debiting the net wages from his business account and paying his employees, bu...

ndd · ndd

I am trying to register as an agent via HMRC website and seem to be getting nowhere? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks

ProBowlUK · ProBowlUK

Hi New newbie here Just wondering which calculators / adding-machines are the most popular among bookkeepers ? cheers

lor · lor

Hi There, Does anyone on this forum advertise with Yell.com and do you find you have had much business from doing so. I'm considering it.

Peasie · Peasie

How do you explain to someone they are taxed on the businesses' profits not what they take out of the business? My brother's wife has asked me how much she can take out her business (started last May) without being taxed. I've tried explaining she wont pay tax on the first £6475 of her profits and she won...

Wella · Wella

Hi all I would appreciate any feedback, advice or opinions on the following If a partnership is granted a loan on the condition that the partners take out a loan protection insurance policy in the event of a death of one of the partners, is that a business expense, that should be entered into the account...

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	Copy of Letters to your local Accountants and small businesses. (Preview) Hi All, Could you please help me with the copy of your letters being sent to your local Accountants and small businesses, I am new to book keeping , and also trying to get my first clients. Any Advice on how to go about getting clients are welcome. Yours sincerely Lawanson -- Edited by AAAAK on Saturd...	AAAAK	1	6634	Sun Jan 31 02:50 2010 by Shamus
	Batching up invoices (Preview) I run Sage Instant Accounting, and as my business has grown I am generating hundreds of invoices a month across a wide range of clients (with new ones coming on every month) but for the same class of products and it is taking ages to book all these invoices in individually. I want to explore a process whe...	Mark	5	2210	Sat Jan 30 21:17 2010 by BobHarper
	What to do next (Preview) Hi Folks, New on this - so i gues you may be sick of hearing this question. I have passed ICB level I Manual and Level II Comp Dist 98% on both, iam still studying the Payrool end of thing, so my question is where to go next. I read about IAB, AAT, ACCA, MLR and all these abbrevisions but to be honest i am a litt...	Blacker9999	1	2066	Sat Jan 30 12:03 2010 by Wella
	Introducing a car into the business. (Preview) Hi there, I have recently set up a bookkeeping business and am thinking about whether to claim the mileage allowance or put my car through the business. The problem I have is that the car is registered under my husband's name and insured in his name with me an additional driver. Will I have to transfer...	Harps	4	3327	Fri Jan 29 20:45 2010 by Harps
	Indemnity Insurance (Preview) Hi All, I want you all to please help me with my questions, your responses would be high appreciated. I have just got my qualification with IAB (FIAB) and hoping to start practicing as soon as possible.My questions are. 1. Is is compulsory to have Indemnity Insurance. 2. Which software is better to be u...	AAAAK	2	5957	Fri Jan 29 16:32 2010 by AAAAK
	Directors Loan Account carried forward from last year Directors loan account balance sheet profit & loss account (Preview) Hi, In the last year's accounts, the director loaned the company around £9000 which was put in the Creditors amounts due within 12 months part of the end of year accounts. The next full year saw no change to this amount. So I again put it in the creds within 12 months bit. However, the profit and loss accou...	Junie	15	17112	Sun Jan 24 19:31 2010 by Junie
	Openoffice vs Microsoft office (Preview) Hi all, I have download a version of Open office which was recommended to me by a friend, its a very nice program and it is free so even better. My question is will excel spreadsheet work with my open office spread sheet, they are very similar and will it be compatible with my Sage 2010. I look forwar...	chellawson	9	2435	Sun Jan 24 13:14 2010 by chellawson
	Payroll Queries (Preview) Hello everyone I wasn't sure where to put this, but here goes I am studying for the Level 3 Diploma in Payroll Management at the moment and I have to admit (sounds very strange to get excited about tax ) but I am really enjoying the course. I am enjoying it so much that at the moment I am considering offering...	Terri	8	2421	Sat Jan 23 15:02 2010 by Kris1
	Book Keeper or Accountant - what's the difference to the customer? (Preview) Hi all First post so please be gentle. I run an incorporated charity and currently outsource payroll and EOY accounts to our accountants (we are under the threshold for a full audit). I don't know if it's just becuase I don't 'know' it very well but Sage seems so convaluted after using Quicken. I do our...	ReaderRabbit	9	5416	Tue Jan 19 12:24 2010 by Zoe
	Discounts (Preview) Hi Haven't even started the Level I course yet, but reading through Marshall's "Mastering Bookkeeping". Finding it hard to get my head around procedure for early payment discounts. This seems to be journalised against the Customer/Supplier ledger account (Gross) after VAT has b...	ProBowlUK	9	5384	Tue Jan 19 08:56 2010 by PJC Bookkeeping
	Use of Home as office versus Capital Gains Tax (Preview) Hi Everyone, I'm sure this has already been covered but after going through several pages I can't find what I am looking for. I work from home and the year concerned (08/09) only a few days per week, most weeks, I know you can claim a small amount and a friend whos an accountant has said put through a small a...	Amanda	6	2841	Sun Jan 17 21:29 2010 by Shamus
	Car Loan (Preview) Hi Everybody, Quick Question regarding my own personal car loan. I have a small car loan which we pay through our personal account (its actually my car), I use my car for 50% business and 50% personal, I don't do the fuel allowance as an accountant told me it would not be benifical as I hardly do any miles,...	Amanda	7	4029	Sun Jan 17 21:23 2010 by BackOfficeGroup
	can't find my Inbox (Preview) I just wanted to refer to a message in my Inbox, but I have a problem, I can't find my Inbox. Hopefully someone else knows!	lor	3	1594	Sun Jan 17 15:43 2010 by lor
	Webpages (Preview) This topics probably more useful to everyone than it at first sounds. It's a bit like the calculator one as in who uses what but with a more serious base. I use Modzilla Firefox as my webbrowser (version 3.5.5) as it's got a really useful feature of being able to have multiple web pages open on tabs at the s...	Shamus	7	2319	Fri Jan 15 22:15 2010 by Peasie
	Payroll problem! (Preview) Hi, I wonder if anyone could help me! I have just taken on a client who has had a dispute with his accountant regarding fees and he is going to court. In the meantime his payroll records have gone by the wayside. He has just been debiting the net wages from his business account and paying his employees, bu...	Harps	6	2302	Fri Jan 15 20:57 2010 by Harps
	Register as an agent (Preview) I am trying to register as an agent via HMRC website and seem to be getting nowhere? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks	ndd	10	2899	Fri Jan 15 20:49 2010 by Shamus
	Calculators / adding machines (Preview) Hi New newbie here Just wondering which calculators / adding-machines are the most popular among bookkeepers ? cheers	ProBowlUK	19	11049	Fri Jan 15 20:47 2010 by semsley
	Yell.com (Preview) Hi There, Does anyone on this forum advertise with Yell.com and do you find you have had much business from doing so. I'm considering it.	lor	16	3352	Fri Jan 15 20:06 2010 by semsley
	Explaining something in layman's terms (Preview) How do you explain to someone they are taxed on the businesses' profits not what they take out of the business? My brother's wife has asked me how much she can take out her business (started last May) without being taxed. I've tried explaining she wont pay tax on the first £6475 of her profits and she won...	Peasie	1	2559	Fri Jan 15 17:37 2010 by semsley
	Partners Loan Guarantee Insurance (Preview) Hi all I would appreciate any feedback, advice or opinions on the following If a partnership is granted a loan on the condition that the partners take out a loan protection insurance policy in the event of a death of one of the partners, is that a business expense, that should be entered into the account...	Wella	5	2018	Fri Jan 15 17:02 2010 by Wella
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