Author: Hannah Barnes

What’s the Difference Between a Bookkeeper and an Accountant?

Author: Hannah Barnes   |   Date: 2nd June 2026

What’s the Difference Between a Bookkeeper and an Accountant?

At a recent networking event, Justin Parsons asked a question that comes up surprisingly often:

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Have You Eaten Your Frog This Morning?

Author: Hannah Barnes   |   Date: 4th May 2026

Kim O’Connor Davies introduced me to a productivity method that has been around for years but is just as relevant today as when it was first published.
The concept comes from the book Eat That Frog! by Brian Tracy and centres around a simple idea:

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Don’t Miss Your Employment Allowance for 2026/27

Author: Hannah Barnes   |   Date: 7th April 2026

A new tax year is like setting off on a fresh voyage. Getting your payroll set up correctly from the start can make the journey smoother and more cost-effective. One key area to check is your Employment Allowance for 2026/27, which could save your business up to £10,500 in employer National Insurance.

In this article, Hannah explains how Employment Allowance works, who is eligible, and how to make sure you are claiming it correctly.

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