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The Hurley Accountancy team has a question for you. Is your business using e-invoicing? It’s a fantastic way to protect yourself and your customers from invoice scams, and it can help you get paid faster. E-invoices replace emailed PDF invoices or links to online invoices. Instead, e-invoices are delivered securely to your clients, even across…

We know at Hurley Accountancy that a great business idea is an excellent starting point for a company. But without funding to provide the necessary capital, your business idea could be dead before it’s even begun. Think about how much investment you’ll need to get going, the different routes to funding and the best ways…

We are acutely aware in the Hurley Accountancy office that to trade as a business, you need to meet the right compliance requirements. It’s certainly not the most exciting part of creating a business, but setting up the right legal, accounting and tax compliance foundations ensures that you’re doing everything by the letter of the…

We in the Hurley Accountancy office know from working with new businesses that getting your head around the basics of bookkeeping, accounting and good financial practice may not come naturally to all business owners. But the better you understand the numbers, the more control you’ll have over your business and your decision-making. To get you…

The Hurley Accountancy team know that the foundational goal of any business is to make a profit. As a business owner, that’s one of your key financial aims – to make enough sales, at a big enough margin, to generate profit from your enterprise. But how does profit differ from cash flow? And why is…

The Hurley Accountancy team are acutely aware that one of your biggest areas of business expenditure will be buying the goods and services that are needed for the company to operate. Whether these are raw materials, wholesale goods or cloud services, you need someone to be in control of this procurement process.  Managing your procurement…

We at Hurley Accountancy know that social media marketing can be a compelling way to solidify branding, create quality leads, and drive sales. Or it can be a time-wasting chore that doesn’t represent your brand in the marketplace and doesn’t connect with your customers. With a clear strategy and strong follow-through, it can help humanise…

The Hurley Accountancy team know that the last two years have been demanding and exhausting for many business owners. Are you one of them? The challenges have been relentless, and we know many small business owners have had to navigate unprecedented demands because of the pandemic and related government regulations. The most important step is…

The Hurley Accountancy team know that the beginning of a new calendar year is an excellent time to review the year just finished and reflect on what worked for your business, what didn’t and what you’d like to change along with any new things you’d like to implement. Planning and goal setting will help provide…