Resources

Feel free to view our guides and templates below

Guides

How to Close or Restore a Limited Company

Discover the methods you can use to close down your limited company, and the implications of them.

 6 minutes

Partnership Guide

Understand the rules and regulations for trading as a partnership with this helpful guide.

 7 minutes

Sole Trader Guide

Discover everything you need to know about operating as a sole trader, including your deadlines and responsibilities.

 7 minutes

Limited Company Guide

Discover the deadlines and responsibilities you need to know about when operating as a limited company.

 8 minutes

Salary & Dividends Guide for Directors

Avoid the confusion and learn the most efficient way of paying yourself from your company.

 3 minutes

PAYE Guide

New to employing staff and unsure where to start with PAYE? This guide will walk you through everything you need to know.

 4 minutes

Benefits of Pandle Guide

Discover the unique benefits of using our Pandle bookkeeping software as one of our clients.

 3 minutes

Auto Enrolment Guide

Understand what your responsibilities are for Auto Enrolment and workplace pensions if you're an employer.

 4 minutes

Bookkeeping Guide

Learn the basics of bookkeeping to help you stay on top of the finances and make well-informed decisions in your business.

 4 minutes

Understanding Self Assessment

Vital information on registering and completing your Self Assessment, to keep you compliant with HMRC.

 4 minutes

Digital Marketing Guide

If you're starting a new business and will be advertising online then check out this handy guide.

 7 minutes

Transferring Shares Guide

This can be a complex area, but our straight forward guide will remove any potential confusion.

 3 minutes

IR35 Guide

Do you understand the implications of IR35 for your business? If not, then this guide is perfect for you.

 7 minutes

VAT Guide for Small Businesses

Learn everything you need to know about VAT for your business, from registration to submission.

 4 minutes

Maternity Pay Guide

This extensive guide will clarify the rules on maternity leave and pay for directors and employers.

 5 minutes

Starting A Business Guide

So you're thinking of starting a new business? This guide will help you get started.

 8 minutes

Deadlines and Penalties for Sole Traders

Learn more about the reporting deadlines you need to be aware of as a sole trader.

 3 minutes

Making Tax Digital for VAT (MTD VAT) Guide

Understand the MTD record-keeping and reporting requirements for your VAT registered business.

 2 minutes

Contractor Guide

Thinking about becoming a contractor? This guide covers all the factors you will need to consider.

 5 minutes

Incorporating A Limited Company Guide

All you need to know about incorporating a limited company as a sole trader or partnership.

 3 minutes

Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) Guide

Understand your tax obligations and how to register for CIS as a contractor or sub-contractor working in construction.

5 minutes

Paying Yourself Through Your Business Guide

Learn everything you need to know about paying yourself from your business, for both sole traders and limited companies.

3 minutes

Income Tax and National Insurance for Sole Traders Guide

Learn all you need to know with our guide.

4 minutes

Benefits of VAT Cash Accounting

Learn everything you need to know about the benefits of VAT Cash Accounting

 3 minutes

Claiming Expenses When You Work from Home

Understand exactly what expenses you can and cannot claim for when working from home.

 3 minutes

Claiming Business Expenses Guide

The topic of what business expenses you can claim for is a complex one. Let our easy to understand guide explain it for you.

 5 minutes

New Employer’s Guide

Learn everything you need to know and prepare before hiring your first member of staff.

 10 minutes

Franchising Guide

Everything you need to know about becoming a franchisee and buying into a franchise.

 4 minutes

Director’s Loans Guide

Understand exactly what director's loans are and how to correctly account for them in your bookkeeping records.

 8 minutes

Quick Tax Saving Tips Guide

Our guide to helping you and your business save money and operate in the most tax efficient way possible.

2 minutes

Reference Numbers and Codes for Limited Companies Guide

Keep track of the reference numbers and codes which identify your limited company.

2 minutes

Obligations and Deadlines for Limited Companies Guide

Understand the obligations and deadlines for limited companies.

3 minutes

Reference Numbers and Codes for Sole Traders and Partnerships Guide

Learn all you need to know with our guide.

2 minutes

Limited Liability Partnership Guide

Learn everything you need to know about Limited Liability Partnerships.

3 minutes

Corporation Tax for Limited Companies Guide

Learn everything you need to know about Corporation Tax for Limited Companies.

3 minutes

Pensions for Self-Employed Workers Guide

Learn everything you need to know about Pensions for Self-Employed Workers.

3 minutes

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Guide

Learn everything you need to know about Making Tax Digital for IT.

2 minutes

Tax Residency Flowchart

An easy to follow flowchart to show whether you are a resident for UK tax purposes.

 2 minutes

R&D Tax Credits Guide

The latest information regarding R&D tax credits for your business.

2 minutes

Templates

Director’s Minutes and Dividend Vouchers Help Sheet

Understand how to fill in the minutes and vouchers template.

Holiday Request Form Template

A formal holiday request form for your employees to complete.

Mileage Claim Form Template

Keep track of all your business miles, including the date, location and other relevant details of the trip.

Sales Invoice Template

If you’re still using Excel rather than software this template can create and track your invoices.

Employee Timesheet Template

This timesheet provides a template to track the hours, overtime, sick days and holidays of your employees.

Director’s Minutes and Dividend Vouchers Template

Claim your dividends using our minutes and vouchers template.

Business Plan Template

Download our free, easy-to-use business plan template to get started on the path to success.

Pitch Deck Template

Impress your investors with our handy pitch deck template that you can download and personalise for free!

Director Resignation Letter Template

Use our fuss-free downloadable template when writing your director resignation letter.

Privacy Policy Template

Stay compliant with data protection laws and build your own privacy policy for your website with our free template.

Payslip Template

Download our free payslip template that you can use as a guide to create payslips for the employees in your business.

Cashflow Forecast Template

View all the financial possibilities for your business with our free cashflow forecast template.