Establishing a Swiss-registered company offers numerous advantages, making it an attractive option for entrepreneurs and businesses seeking stability, credibility, and favourable tax conditions. My Swiss Company provide us with a useful guide. With its robust legal framework, Switzerland provides an exceptional environment for company formation, attracting both domestic and international investors. Incorporating in Switzerland not only grants access to one of the world’s most stable and prosperous economies but also offers a gateway to the broader European market. The country’s business-frien ..read more

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are crucial in every thriving organisation. They offer a structured guideline for employees, ensuring consistency of task completion. These procedures serve as valuable documentation of processes, easily adaptable to accommodate evolving organisational needs and requirements. Read on to find out more about SOP and why you need one. What is a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)? A standard operating procedure (SOP) is a well crafted document outlining the precise steps required to execute routine tasks effectively and consistently within an organisation. SOP ..read more

Smart Cashflow Planning for the Year Ahead For many self-employed workers, this time of year brings dread as their personal tax payments fall due. Despite practical advice to budget throughout the year, many still find themselves struggling to pay. To get ahead for the coming financial year, leading payroll company, BoostPay, provides simple steps to take the stress out of paying your tax bill. BoostPay Managing Director, Eileen Breeze shares her expert advice on making the year ahead financially seamless. Providing advice to navigate the difficult balancing act of managing cashflow with the ..read more

Tony Robinson OBE Brings History’s Icons to Life in 20/20 Visionaries: Dead Celebrity Interviews In a revolutionary blend of satire and historical insight, Chronos Publishing announces the release of their latest book, 20/20 Visionaries: Dead Celebrity Interviews, scheduled for publication on March 21st, coinciding with World Storytelling Day and World Poetry Day.  This imaginative book breathes new life into 20 of history’s most fascinating figures, placing them in the heart of today’s global conversations through a series of meticulously crafted, fictional interviews. From the divine ..read more

  The latest edition of Start Your Business Magazine features Tony Robinson, OBE, an enterprise champion, entrepreneurship speaker, and author of fiction and non-fiction books. He has spent nearly four decades as a business owner, helping small businesses in the UK succeed. We also learn more about ‘Brand Momentum’ marketing decision-making and how to craft the perfect press release. Our Q&A this month features Nicola Schutrups, the Managing Director of The Mortgage Hut, a mortgage brokerage that she founded in 2011. There are useful tips on dealing with complaints as well as lead g ..read more

No matter the size of your business, the amount of waste that comes from packaging of equipment to old and broken office furniture can quickly become overwhelming. Office space can become cluttered and be detrimental not just to productivity but can prevent expanding operations if there’s no space to move into. That’s why many businesses that notice their waste piling up may need to conduct a thorough spring-cleaning overhaul of their office space. It can be difficult to assess the size of skip to hire as it’s important to have enough space to dispose of exactly what you need to get rid of. T ..read more

Discover what HR teams can do to protect businesses during high staff turnovers Today’s workforce is more dynamic than ever before. Gone are the days of employees staying in one role for decades. Instead, younger generations, in particular, prioritise continuous learning and experiences over long-term job security. The average length of service remains between two-three years* before employees choose to move elsewhere for a new opportunity. While a fluctuating staff turnover could be a red flag, it also presents a unique chance for businesses to embrace fresh perspectives and rapid innovation ..read more

In 2023, it is estimated around $2 billion was lost by investors to scams, rug pulls, and hacks. Although the technology is becoming more secure and stable, and many users are more aware of the tricks used to steal assets, there are still ways for thieves to extract your crypto if you aren’t careful.    Experts at Smart Betting Guide have provided a guide on the best ways to keep your crypto safe in 2024.  Do not store your password and seed phrase on the Cloud   For many people, the best and most convenient way to access crypto is through an exchange or a cryp ..read more

The UK tax year, often referred to as the financial year, starts on the 6th April and ends on the 5th April the following year. The end of the tax year is an important deadline for all taxpayers, marking the cutoff for various tax-related relief, payments, and actions. This includes the resetting of tax allowances, deductions, and credits for the upcoming tax year.  Personal finance experts, Wealth of Geeks, have revealed the five things you should do at the end of the tax year to maximise your money in the long run.   1 – Claim for a tax rebate if you have overpaid  If yo ..read more

Why Brand Momentum is the key metric every company must monitor to gauge success  By Tony Lewis I still remember the day I started my own business, some 25 years ago. It’s been a fantastic experience—occasionally a bit topsy-turvy—but still one of the most rewarding things I’ve ever done. Vision One is a successful, small-to-mid sized international market research agency with a team of insights specialists focusing on understanding people, brands, and communications. As researchers, we aim to help brands grow by gathering all types of customer insights. Today, we work with brands worldwid ..read more