Further to my recent post on the drastic changes to Capital Gains Tax recently proposed by the Chancellor, Alistair Darling, I am pleased to pass on the address of a digital petition being mounted to try and persuade the Government that these changes are unwelcome, unfair, and dis-encourage entrepreneurs investing in the future.

Hi there.  I wasn’t planning a post today but I felt I just had to alert you what our government is up to in the Capital Gains Tax Department.
Not content with pinching other parties policies this week on Inheritance Tax, the Chancellor also announced sweeping changes to Capital Gains Tax from 6th April 2008.  I [...]

This post has arisen due to a comment I received about bookkeeping in the Tax Investigation webcast, which you will find earlier on the blog.
In that webcast I mentioned that having an independent bookkeeper for any/all businesses has many advantages, not least the fact that the Tax Office approve wholeheartedly with the idea. 

I have finished No.3 in my VT Transaction+ webcast series.  This one covers setting up the sales invoicing module and general sales ledger activities, including using the information within the program for marketing opportunities.
There are still a number of things I need to cover including more detailed transactions, bank reconciliations and VAT but I felt this one [...]

I didn’t intend to write an article again until I have finished the next VTT+ webcast but….
A while ago I wrote a simple report called “5 Simple Ways To Improve Your Marketing And Boost Your Business Profits” to give away to new clients.  I was discussing this on the phone this morning with one gentleman who [...]

I have actually managed to get the first two of my mini series of webcasts uploaded today.
The first one, which you can see by clicking here, is a general introduction to Visual Transaction Plus; how it evolved; where you can download a beta version from; and covers the initial installation of the program.
The second one, [...]