Should I increase my director’s salary for 2016/17?
This is a question we have been asked a lot recently and the simple answer is no! …
Why mixed practices are a headache
Ever had anyone tell you not to mix your drinks? You might get a headache, right? Well, if there’s a chance you might find yourself running a mixed NHS and private practice, you should know it’s the same as with drinking. …
Great News: Gifts to Staff are Exempt
The current rules state that if you provide something to an employee without prior consent by HMRC then that ‘trivial’ gift is taxable as a benefit in kind. …
Watch Out – Your PAYE Tax Code Could be Changing
The problem with these new tax codes are they are based on assumptions. …
How to be More Productive
You may, or may not, be aware that you are only liable to pay tax on income received for services or goods that have already been provided. …
Should I be Self-Employed?
We are often asked by our dental clients what the differences are between being employed and self-employed. …
Little Xero Tips
One of the reasons we love Xero is because the software is so user-friendly. …
How to Pay Your Tax Bill
If you are yet to pay your tax bill, don't worry, there are a few ways you can still get your payment to HMRC on time. …
Dentists: Will you make the deadline?
Here is some advice for dentists who think their Self Assessment Tax Return won't be filed before the 31st January 2016. …
New Years Resolutions For Your Business
We are a week into the New Year and how many of us have slotted into the same of routine? …
Play Safe at Christmas Parties
Follow these top tips from our guest blogger to make sure you avoid unnecessary HR headaches this festive season. …
Marketing as an Accountant
I'll admit it, before joining Hive, I had no idea what marketing was. …
Three Ways To Embrace The Festive Period
Make the most of the season and create opportunities to enhance your dental business. …
Mortgage Woes: Speak to Hive
Applying for a mortgage is a big step and it's not always a quick and easy process. …
Five reasons we love Xero
We searched high and low for the best bookkeeping provider for your dental business and we want to tell you why we love using Xero bookkeeping software so much. …
Home to Work Travel Expenses
We are often asked about the different claims you can make when you're self-employed, from hot tubs to sandwiches or even fancy dress costumes. …
5 Simple Pieces of Business Wisdom
Here are my five simple bits of business wisdom from three-and-a-half decades in the game. …
