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Workingmums survey shows dads still reluctant to take up flexible working

Workingmums survey shows dads still reluctant to take up flexible working

Only 20% of working mums' partners work flexibly despite the fact that legislation on flexible working applies equally to them, according to Workingmums.co.uk's annual survey.

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Go micro

Go micro

Workingmums.co.uk talks to Tina Boden of Enterprise Rockers, an organisation set up for microbusinesses.…

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VAT on overseas transactions

VAT on overseas transactions

Many small businesses now buy and sell goods and services from overseas. If you sell online, for example, then you’ll almost certainly have customers outside the UK. So what does this mean if you’re registered for VAT in the UK? And are there special rules involved? Emily Coltman gives some advice.…

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Neighbours and business partners

Neighbours and business partners

Pip's Garden was set up by two near neighbours who work together around their children. Workingmums.co.uk spoke to one member of the team, Lucy Banks.…

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Working out how much VAT to pay

Working out how much VAT to pay

When your business is registered for VAT, it must charge output VAT on all its taxable sales, and can reclaim some of its input VAT too. But how is that VAT then paid over to HMRC? 

Emily Coltman ACA, Chief Accountant to FreeAgent - who provides an online accounting system for small businesses and freelancers – explains.…

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