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Don't pay cash in hand - Pay your VAT

Don't pay cash in hand - Pay your VAT

Show the door to tradesmen who insist on cash – VAT-dodging is cheating society

Home DIY is as alien to me as crocheting or basket weaving which is why I utilise the building profession. But I have increasingly found their insistence on cash rather than cheque to be take-it or leave-it rather than optional, albeit they offer to knock off the VAT.

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Business Buddies

Business Buddies

Starting a business with your best friend sounds like a perfect scenario – you both get to pursue your entrepreneurial dreams and spend more time with each other. While potentially great there’s also a lot that can go wrong, Anita Brook advises to proceed with caution.

Part of working for yourself is choosing who you work with and if that person’s your ma Read more >>

Accounts Assist Leicester appears in Daily Mail

Accounts Assist Leicester appears in Daily Mail

ROHIT SHUKLA, 23, from Leicester, set up his Accounts Assist book-keeping and management accountancy franchise in 2009 soon after graduating in accounting and financial management.
‘I knew I wanted to be my own boss even before university, and as part of my course spent a year in the industry,’ says Rohit. He began saving towards his business set-up costs Read more >>

Accounts Assist Conference 2010 at The Belfry

Accounts Assist Conference 2010 at The Belfry

The first annual Accounts Assist conference was held on 23rd September 2010 at The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield. This event brought together the growing firm’s team of franchisees from locations around the UK; as far apart as Glasgow, Ipswich and London. With awards given to Accounts Assists’ leading lights, the event provided an opportunity to reflect on what Read more >>

Accounts Assist in Daily Mail franchise feature

Accounts Assist in Daily Mail franchise feature

 

Daily Mail: The part time way to profit. Accounts Assist franchisees provide an accounting service to the self-employed and small businesses.
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The low down on starting a franchise

The low down on starting a franchise

Bytestart: "If you are running a successful business, the prospect of replicating that success throughout the country, with a team of crack managers at the helm can seem very attractive, but franchising is hard work, and lots of planning is required to ensure it is a success."

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Business on a budget

Business on a budget

Daily Mail: Plenty of franchises cost less than £10,000, so you may be able to get started without borrowing money. Know exactly what you have to invest and investigate the full cost of the franchise...

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Accounts Assist founder writes for Fresh Business Thinking

Accounts Assist founder writes for Fresh Business Thinking

Franchising – Sell Your Recipe For Success To Grow Your Business.

Franchising can provide an effective way to grow a business, selling the recipe for success of one company, which is then used by franchisees to set up their own business.

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Accountancy that adds up

Accountancy that adds up

Making Money: Accounts Assist introduces an accountancy franchise with a difference.

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What to look for when choosing a franchise

What to look for when choosing a franchise

BusinessWings.co.uk: Anita Brook gives a rundown of some of the key features to look for when choosing a franchise.

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Finance for franchising

Finance for franchising

SMEweb: Pension payouts? Business loan? Home equity? Anita Brook takes a look at the options to consider.

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Accounts Assist franchisee shares his tips

Accounts Assist franchisee shares his tips

Trevor Pearson from Accounts Assist bought Accounts Assist Ipswich and shares his advice and experiences with Fresh Business Thinking.

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Retirement? No way. I'm starting a business!

Retirement? No way. I'm starting a business!

Enterprise Nation talks to Chris Matthews, owner of Accounts Assist Milton Keynes about starting a business after 50.

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Dave puts life back on track

Dave puts life back on track

After losing his job with a steel import/export firm, Unsworth man Dave Cooper has set up his own Accounts Assist (Bury) operation and turned his fortunes around.

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Accounts Assist Leicester profiled

Accounts Assist Leicester profiled

Rohit Shukla, MD of Accounts Assist Leicester talks to Smarta.com about how franchising meant he could start a business while he was still at university.

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Accounting franchise comes to Cork

Accounting franchise comes to Cork

Accounting franchise comes to Cork

A growing firm of Chartered Accountants, Accounts Assist, has launched a Cork City franchise, its first in Ireland.

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Accountancy franchise seeks entrepreneurs

Accountancy franchise seeks entrepreneurs

A firm of chartered accountants, Accounts Assist, has launched its first franchise in Ireland, specialising in affordable, transparent accountancy services for small businesses.

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2010 Business Support Award Winner: Accounts Assist

2010 Business Support Award Winner: Accounts Assist

Accounts Assist, a firm of Chartered Certified Accountants specialising in taxation service for business, walked away with the Best Business Support to Technology Companies award at last night’s Bright SPARC Awards 2009.

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Accounts Assist gains BFA recognition

Accounts Assist gains BFA recognition

Growing franchise of chartered certified accountants, Accounts Assist, has been accepted by the British Franchise Association (BFA) as a provisional member - testament to its high-standards in franchising.

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Accounts Assist gains BFA recognition

Accounts Assist gains BFA recognition

Growing franchise of chartered certified accountants, Accounts Assist, has been accepted by the British Franchise Association (BFA) as a provisional member - testament to its high-standards in franchising.

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White collar franchise gains BFA membership

White collar franchise gains BFA membership

Accounts Assist, a chartered certified accountants franchise, has been accepted as a provisional member by the British Franchise Association.

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Accounts Assist Gains BFA Recognition

Accounts Assist Gains BFA Recognition

Growing franchise of chartered certified accountants, Accounts Assist, has been accepted by the British Franchise Association (BFA) as a provisional member - testament to its high-standards in franchising.

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Alan Rewhorn decided to become his own boss

Alan Rewhorn decided to become his own boss

Alan Rewhorn decided to become his own boss with the help of Accounts Assist

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Accounts Assist St Albans featured in Franchise World

Accounts Assist St Albans featured in Franchise World

Audrey Summers, owner of Accounts Assist St Albans writes a 2 page feature for Franchise World Magazine.

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Accounts Assist Glasgow interviewed by Mail on Sunday

Accounts Assist Glasgow interviewed by Mail on Sunday

Jimmy Lee, owner of the Glasgow Accounts Assist franchise was interviewed in Mail on Sunday Careers Page.

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Accountant sets up business after 20 years at tax office

Accountant sets up business after 20 years at tax office

After losing his job in the public sector, a Lincolnshire man seized the opportunity to launch his own business.

Mark Stockdale worked for the tax office for more than two decades before being made redundant.

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Accounts Assist Franchise on Prospects website

Accounts Assist Franchise on Prospects website

Rohit studied accounting and financial management at Sheffield Hallam University and graduated in 2009. He is now the managing director of Accounts Assist Leicester, a bookkeeping and management accountancy franchise that he bought after graduating.

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Plaudit for St Albans Accountant

Plaudit for St Albans Accountant

Audrey Summers, who runs the Accounts Assist franchise in St Albans, has been chosen as the Franchisee of the Year.

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Accountant sets up business after 20 years at tax office

Accountant sets up business after 20 years at tax office

Scunthorpe man, Mark Stockdale, who started up his accountancy business after being made redundant from his job.

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Accounts Assist Leicester interviewed by Daily Mail

Accounts Assist Leicester interviewed by Daily Mail

The Daily Mail interviews the owner of Accounts Assist Leicester and about how starting a franchise is a good option for graduates

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Book-keeping franchise adds up to success in just 18 months

Book-keeping franchise adds up to success in just 18 months

Scunthorpe businessman is proving there is life after redundancy after establishing his new accountancy and book-keeping business.

Mark Stockdale has taken over a franchise of Accounts Assist having been made redundant when the HMRC closed its Scunthorpe office in 2010.

 
  1. ​DOING THE MATHS:   Mark Stockdale, who has taken  on a franchise from Accounts Assist and has just signed up his 25th customer in 18 months

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