There comes a point in every small business where they feel they are hitting a brick wall and feel like everything is working against them from growing. Small business owner problems can come in many forms – from rent or rate raising, supplier delays, lesser bank support where needed and a myriad of other forces […]
Why Would I Outsource My Payroll?
Business owners feel a sense of ease in bringing in outsourced people for various parts of their operations, but when it comes to ensuring their employees are paid on time and everyone is accounted for they tend to want to keep that in house. Of course, this does not always mean that everything goes swimmingly […]
Do I Keep Records If I am Self-Employed?
If you make income working alone through the selling of a product or a service and you are not registered as a limited company, you are classed as a sole trader. A sole trader does indeed run their own business and is classed as self-employed. Being self-employed does require certain accounting records needing to be […]
The Pebbles Family Wins Once Again
2021 has been a year of restructuring and change for many businesses, including those in the financial sector, reeling from the double blow of both Brexit, the economy and the global pandemic – each providing a do or die mentality when it came to keeping not just their businesses alive, but also that of their […]
Tasks Towards Small Business Bookkeeping
When you are a small business owner, small business bookkeeping tasks require completion if you choose to do it alone and handle it yourself. Sometimes they are done daily, sometimes weekly and other times on a quarterly or annual basis, and they can all get your head in a tizzy when they all need sorting […]
Avoiding the Bookkeeping Mishaps
How hard is it to keep control of your books? You probably think it is as easy as 1-2-3, but it is not as easy as you may initially believe – and many small companies make these kinds of bookkeeping mistakes many times in their process. What are some of the biggest mishaps that you […]
Don’t Run from Small Business Bookkeeping Solutions
If you run a small business, ten to one when you reach the area of bookkeeping you look at it like it is a Rubik’s Cube of stress, confusion and trouble. Don’t Run from small business bookkeeping solutions! Many owners run away from it, avoiding it because they don’t want to get caught up in […]
Is Summer the Best Time to Start Outsourced Bookkeeping?
For small businesses, especially ones working from home who have been set up out of necessity over the last year, summer is the season for business bookkeeping. Whilst you may not initially think of it as such, it is the one season that allows you to get ahead and fully diagnose the health of your […]
Small Business Accounting Software Essentials
Accounting when you run a small business within your first few years is a tough and complicated process – one that a regular business owner can struggle to keep up with by themselves. There are many accounting software systems for small business, but the question is, will they benefit you and your business! Looking into […]
Pebbles Wins Award for the Second Year Running!
When it comes to bookkeeping services in Manchester, the goal is to always provide consistency when it comes to businesses. Little did the team at Pebbles expect that consistency would provide the company with an award win two years running. The Hardest Year Business practice during 2020/21 has been affected within every single industry throughout Manchester, […]
