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    MTD – more admin than expected?

    That’s a fair point and I think that’s probably the right mindset to have. The challenge seems to be less about willingness to comply, and more about how businesses and accountants manage the practical side of it alongside everything else. In theory it’s straightforward, but in practice it’s...
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    MTD – more admin than expected?

    That’s really interesting and probably a good example of what a lot of firms are going to run into. It’s not the technical side that seems to be the issue, it’s the cumulative time and coordination, especially once you start scaling that across a larger client base. One client is manageable...
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    MTD – more admin than expected?

    Is anyone else finding MTD is becoming more of an admin burden than expected? I’ve had a few conversations recently with accountants who are saying it’s not the complexity, it’s just the volume and ongoing process that’s taking up time. Feels like one of those things that on its own is...
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    Looking for business partner

    I have a number of clients looking for a partner with funding, whereabouts are you based and what level of funding are you considering investing?
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    Looking for business partner

    So what would you say you can bring to the partnership?
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    Excess Chocolate Brownie offcuts !!

    Out of interest, what stats do you have to show that round cookies are more appealing (or actually sell better), than normal cookies and more to the point, have you done a feasibility study to show that the increased sales provide a better profit than normal ones, taking into account the wastage...
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    People Don't Want A Drill They Want A Hole.

    You are absolutely spot on, I couldn't agree with you more. Similarly, too many small businesses get caught up in their name and believe that when marketing themselves, their brand should be at the forefront of the message. I always find this quite strange as fundamentally all a client is...