How much holiday pay to give your staff.

How much holiday pay to give your staff.

15 Jul, 2023

For a 5-day week worker, the entitlement is 5.6 paid weeks or 28 days per annum which can include public holidays. In the case of 6 days per week workers, it is capped at the 28 days. It is calculated from the first day of employment. For those working less than a...
WHAT IS A DIRECTORS LOAN ACCOUNT? – (DLA)

WHAT IS A DIRECTORS LOAN ACCOUNT? – (DLA)

9 Dec, 2022

WHAT IS A DIRECTOR’S LOAN ACCOUNT? If your business is set up as a Company rather than a Sole Trade or Partnership, it is important to remember that the Company is a separate legal entity. It is “Corporate” from the Latin “corpus” meaning body and has its own legal...
Interest rate conundrum

Interest rate conundrum

1 Dec, 2022

  Interest rate conundrum… We have probably forgotten how exceptional the low interest period from 2009 to 2021 was. The Bank of England chart below brings it home. Before the 2008 financial crisis, interest rates were around 5% which was needed to control...
Lunch Seminar – Charity Record-Keeping – 24th Feb

Lunch Seminar – Charity Record-Keeping – 24th Feb

2 Feb, 2015

THIS EVENT HAS NOW ENDED Baxterworld are very pleased to be leading a seminar, specifically for Charities, highlighting emerging software and technology that can make daily administration easier. We work with many charities around Northern Ireland and understand how...
Do you tweet pictures of your food?

Do you tweet pictures of your food?

21 Jul, 2014

A popular New York City restaurant recently hired a firm to investigate why they continually kept receiving such bad reviews for slow service. Once the results came in they were shocked by what they discovered. They then decided to rant about it on Craiglist (content...