Tax and Business
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Remittance advice for card paymentsUnfortunately, there's an increasing trend for cardholders to reject transactions when they eventually appear on their statements. If you intend to ask more of your customers to pay by credit or debit card, there's so... Read more
10 Dec 2012
10 Dec 2012
Board minute for new bank signatory You've decided that it would make your life easier if your assistant could also deal with the bank, i.e. sign cheques, make online payments, etc. How easy is it to set this up?Board minuteHaving to deal with small... Read more
10 Dec 2012
Cash control checklistOver the last few years there have been a number of high profile company fraud cases. How do you reassure your MD that your company will not fall victim to an internal fraud on your watch?Five fundamentalsThe five things you can... Read more
10 Dec 2012
Bank charges calculatorAs you don't get a bill from the bank manager for bank charges, they are often overlooked as a cost. What can you do to make sure you pay less?Carry out an annual bank charges audit You can carry out an annual bank charges aud... Read more
10 Dec 2012
PEST worksheetIn order to make decisions and put your forecasts together, you need to understand the fast-changing external environment your business operates in. A PEST analysis is a tool to help you understand that wider context which might impact ... Read more
10 Dec 2012
Foreign payments checklistOverseas suppliers will more than likely want to be paid in their local currency straight into their bank accounts as this saves them additional transaction charges and delay in clearance of funds. However, your standard onl... Read more
10 Dec 2012
Activity Based Costing exampleIf your company wants to rationalise its range of products and services, you need to work out which ones to keep and which to bin. Activity Based Costing can help you to do this.What's Activity Based Costing?You need to u... Read more
10 Dec 2012
Cash requirements reportWhen you go on annual leave the directors may worry that the company will run out of cash in your absence or fail to pay key suppliers. How can you set their minds at ease?Comfort zoneThe directors have asked you to spell out ... Read more
10 Dec 2012
Capacity planning Staff capacity is comprised of the number of people, their roles, skills, experience, motivation and potential. Capacity may be made up from permanent full and part-timers through to temporary staff. However, how can you demonstrate... Read more
10 Dec 2012
