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    Thinking of starting my own Coffee Shop

    London school of coffee. http://www.londonschoolofcoffee.com/how-to-start-a-coffee-shop.php
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    Thinking of starting my own Coffee Shop

    This is a very good article on how to start a coffee shop. http://startups.co.uk/how-to-start-a-cafe-or-coffee-shop/
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    Maximum dividend payable

    David there is no confusion. Anna explained that 'tax credit is purely notional, it is never actually paid by the company'. I said Helen will have to declare the dividend she receives on her tax return, presumably she is the share holder. She doesn't have to worry about calculating tax credit...
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    Maximum dividend payable

    Tax credit comes into account when you do your own tax return, not when you do company's accounts. Even then you enter the actual amount you were paid and the software calculates the rest.
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    Start up advice

    Our fees are £60+VAT a month for a company with a turnover up to 70K a year and you get the following. register you company preparation of annual accounts calculation of tax liability submission of accounts and tax return Tax return for directors (maximum 2 directors, subject to not...
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    Keeping Track of Finances

    We have a page on our website about free accounting software.
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    confusing! openning a business bank account

    As Platform suggested speak to your bank manager directly. If that doesn't help speak to your accountant as they should be able to help you. Usually accountants have a relationship with few bank managers.
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    Sage/ quickbooks

    There is a lot of discussions here about accounting software. Have a look at these links below. There are plenty free options and you choose from online or desktop. Stay away from big companies, expensive and their support is expensive. Also spreadsheets are prone to errors. Some accountants...
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    Websites for Mobile Phones

    I would like to get our website optimised for the mobile browsers. Anyone know a thing or two about this? Or anyone had their website done for mobile users?
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    Business Startup/Grow your Business Show - 2011 - Who's Going?

    Come to stand 177 I'll e happy to chat to you. We provide a full business consultancy not just accounting.
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    Am I wise starting this business?

    If you just want a wage than keep your job, much easier. You have to want to earn more than just a wage and be very dedicated and persistent in your goal. This will make you more successful in your business. True accountancy is understanding your business.
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    Cheap A5 flyers

    Print24 is by far the cheapest you can ever get. You can get the price there as you fill in the form. What you are looking for will cost you about £16. True accountancy is understanding business.
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    Anyone recommend download to keep accounts for Ltd Co?

    Brightbook is free online accounting software. I just asked them if it handles FRS Vat and they said yes. If your business is simple this works very well, I have tried it.
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    Anyone recommend download to keep accounts for Ltd Co?

    KashFlow handles Flat rate VAT very well and much more. We give it for free to our clients. Here is is another free accounting software http://www.adminsoftware.biz but I am not sure if it handles FRS.
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    Business Startup/Grow your Business Show - 2011 - Who's Going?

    I just posted an article on our blog and here in UKBF blogs about why people should go to business shows. We are there stand 177, so whether you are a new business or an existing one why not pop along and say hello to us while you are there.