Blog – Page 28 – Halcyon Offices

March 5, 2019

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How can small businesses benefit from partnerships?

As a small business have you considered the benefits of forming partnerships with other small businesses. Take a leaf out of the big business play book by joining your business with other brands to grow your market share and get your brand in front of more customers.

February 4, 2019

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Know Your Employees before and after you hire them

Spending more time in the selection process will minimize the risk of hiring the wrong person. Once they're hired treat them well, they are now an extremely valuable asset to your business. Here is a list of 14 ways to help get you started and to keep you on the right track.

January 18, 2019

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Quick guide to understanding Making Tax Digital

Although Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT seems like a big change for businesses and individuals alike, the MTD scheme will in fact make it easier to manage, report and pay your taxes to HMRC. Making Tax Digital will come into force from 1st April 2019, and all businesses need to understand how this change will affect them.

December 18, 2018

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What does the self-employed worker really need from Santa?

Once we get our heads around the difference between want and need, we are able focus more clearly. In this blog we are going to look at the things that we should need to do, and the list may seem easier then it looks. But by doing them you will be helping yourself and ultimately your business.