How much do accountants cost your business?
If you’ve ever Googled “How much does an accountant cost?”, you’ve probably noticed one thing: it’s not a simple answer. Some charge by the hour,
Buying a new business? Here is a due diligence checklist
Thinking about buying a business? While it’s an exciting prospect, before you sign on the dotted line, there’s one step you can’t afford to skip:
Can I reclaim VAT on gifts for clients or staff?
As accountants, one of the most common questions we get asked by business owners is, “Can I reclaim VAT on gifts for clients or staff?”
What does HMRC do with all the tax I pay?
Ever looked at your tax bill and thought, “Where does all this money go?” If so, you’re not alone. You work hard, you pay your
5 summer productivity hacks for business owners
Summer is a time when many of us take our holidays and slow down, leading to a natural lull for many businesses. While this might
AI is here!
At Zen, we have been passionate about embracing change, particularly in the realm of technology, as we navigate a changing business landscape. We have utilised
The benefits of outsourcing your payroll process
Let’s be honest, running a business is already full-on. The last thing you need is the added stress of managing payroll. It’s not just about
Tackling Staffing Challenges During the Summer Months
Ah, summer, the season of sunshine, BBQs, and… staffing nightmares?! If you run a business, you’ll know what we’re talking about: that summer often brings
Best Way to Lower Your Corporation Tax Bill: Contribute to a Pension
As a business owner, one of the most efficient ways to reduce your Corporation Tax bill—and extract value from your company—is through pension contributions. Not
What to Do With Excess Business Cash
Running a profitable, cash-generative business is a strong position to be in; however, holding onto too much surplus cash can lead to missed opportunities. With
Buying a business? Here are 5 things you need to do first
Thinking about buying a business? While it’s an exciting opportunity to take charge of your future and step into being your own boss, before you
5 signs that it’s time to change accountants (plus how!)
Let’s be honest; most of us stick with the same accountant for years, even when the service isn’t great. Why? Because it feels like the
