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5 ways to level up your LinkedIn profile as a small business owner or contractor

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As a small business owner or contractor, a great LinkedIn profile should showcase your skills, but that’s not all. LinkedIn has the power to help you to build connections, generate leads, and establish your personal brand. That’s why we love LinkedIn at Companion Accountancy, because it helps our clients to flourish. While many may see […]

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Missed the Self-Assessment tax return deadline?

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Don’t panic. Contractors and small business owners in the UK who missed the self-assessment tax return deadline on October 31 still have the chance to submit! There is also an online deadline of January 31, so there is still time to get everything sorted. Here’s what you need to know, the steps you need to

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When to increase your prices and day rates and how to tell your clients

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Knowing the right time and reason to increase your prices or day rate is a challenge for any small business owner. As a contractor or small business owner, knowing when and how to increase your prices or day rates can feel daunting. However, charging what you’re worth is key to maintaining a sustainable business, rewarding

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A guide to remortgaging for freelancers, contractors, and the self-employed

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Individuals with non-traditional job statuses often encounter unequal treatment from lenders because of their unconventional income sources, and it’s unfair. For freelancers, independent contractors, and the self-employed, gaining a mortgage and remortgaging might seem more complex due to the lack of a typical income stream. Nonetheless, there are mortgage options that can be customised to

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