Aesthetics businesses beware! The botox treatments you think are exempt from VAT could in fact be classed as purely cosmetic and land you in hot water with HMRC. And we’re not just talking botox. As you probably know, you are exempt from charging VAT for treatments if there is a medical purpose to those treatments […]
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I am very pleased to announce that the CDC Accounting team continues to expand, and I would like to introduce you to our new accountant, Sara Hewitt. Just to confuse me, it’s pronounced Sarah which makes two Sarah’s in the office and one Sara at Home After conversations with Sara it was clear that she […]
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We have some good news for you! The CDC Accounting team has grown and I’m very excited to introduce our new Operations Director, Richard Wright. Richard and I have been friends for years and previously worked together at Hoya Lens UK. We’ve often discussed the prospect of him joining the team, and finally the time […]
There are so many special moments when you run your own business. From taking that initial leap and deciding to back yourself, to the little successes that spur you on along the way. There’s the satisfaction of seeing your business grow with new team members and increased revenue, whilst also growing as a person as […]
Onwards and upwards! After a great time at The Malthouse in the beautiful Llangollen, we are excited to announce that we have now moved into our shiny new office at The Technology Centre in Ellesmere Port – and we love it! The new office space allows us to expand the team and therefore the business, […]
As well as earning their basic salary, staff in some industries – such as hospitality – often have the opportunity to earn tips. In other industries employees can boost their pay packets with commission, perhaps through the sale of houses, for example, if working for an estate agent, or by selling advertising space or products. […]
At CDC we thrive on saving you money and increasing your profits, and Employment Allowance is no different. It can save you at least £4,000 a year and reduce your national insurance liability. Take a look at our quick fire guide to find out more. The Basics Employment Allowance is a government led initiative that […]
At CDC we thrive on saving you money and increasing your profits, and Employment Allowance is no different. It can save you at least £4,000 a year and reduce your national insurance liability. Take a look at our quickfire guide to find out more. The Basics Employment Allowance is a government-led initiative that […]
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You will receive this by email, letter, or via contact within HMRC’s online service. Claims must be made before the 1st of June, and the fourth grant covers the period from the 1st of February – 30th of April. Can I claim? To be eligible to claim you need to fulfil the following criteria: […]
2020/21 Changes To National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates from April 1st, 2021. What is the minimum wage? It is a legal requirement for you, as an employer, to pay the minimum amount. This is worked out on average for the hours your employees have worked. This is referred to as ‘The […]