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Accountants & Bookkeepers

Tips for creating an efficient practice with Starfish Accounting

Apr 7, 2022

Accountants & Bookkeepers 4 min read

Formed in 2011 by Georgi Rollings, Starfish Accounting pride themselves on being approachable, friendly —- and definitely not stuffy. Based in Berkshire, the team comprises nine women and, while they have a diverse mix of clients, the firm has a particular focus on helping female-run businesses. “I think we have a really good understanding of...

Monty Blackwood Apr 7, 2022 4 min read

Small Business Resources 2 min read Mar 7, 2022

What should small businesses look for in MTD for VAT software?

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Stuart Miller Mar 7, 2022 2 min read

Small Business Resources 2 min read Mar 3, 2022

MTD for VAT: Our video series answers your small business questions

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Stuart Miller Mar 3, 2022 2 min read

Small Business Resources 3 min read Feb 28, 2022

Laying out a roadmap for MTD deadlines

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Stuart Miller Feb 28, 2022 3 min read

Accountants & Bookkeepers 2 min read Feb 24, 2022

We tackle three questions accountants may have around MTD for VAT

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Stuart Miller Feb 24, 2022 2 min read

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Tackling three questions small businesses may have around MTD for VAT

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