A recent article in the Daily Telegraph once again reinforced the prejudices and stereotyping we, as professionals, face every single day.
Apparently, there are not enough doctors, teachers, accountants, engineers or quantity surveyors in the UK.
I suspect if I look hard enough someone will be extolling the virtues of estate agents and traffic wardens.
As both the capital and the most populous city in England and the United Kingdom (UK), there’s no denying that London is a mega-hub of culture, business, travel, and entertainment.
Of course, with nearly 9 million residents and a steady stream of commerce, tourism, and real estate, it’s hardly surprising that London is one of the most expensive cities in which to live and work in the UK.
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Most businesses will be aware now that workplace employee pension schemes are coming into force over the next few months, but many are still having trouble getting to grips with Auto enrolment costs.
For small businesses in particular, Auto enrolment is an expensive exercise, and there are lots of potentially forgotten expensive that can drive up the cost beyond your budget.
64 years ago, the world was very different. Winston Churchill was Prime Minister, Vera Lynn and Doris Day ruled the musical charts, and Princess Elizabeth took the throne following the death of her father, George VI.
Fast forward several decades, and Elizabeth II is now Britain’s longest reigning monarch, still going strong at 90 years of age.
As adviser’s for workplace pensions, in particular, helping businesses stage since 2014, we can confirm that many firms that have their heads in the sand.
Most clients, if not all of them, have underestimated the complexity of the legislation. This is a risk looming large for accountants, creating an Auto enrolment cliff edge.
It’s a great time to be a small business in the UK. There are currently more than 5 million thriving small firms and that figure is rapidly increasing. But if you own one of these companies, how can you ensure you’re protecting your business as it grows?
Many of the small businesses are expanding customer networks and taking on new employees to meet increased demand.
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) update from Alexander House - Microsoft Teams is the safest way to receive financial advice
We understand the uncertainty and concern causing you to re-evaluate how you interact with your own Financial Adviser as a result of the COVID-19 situation. At Alexander House, we have won awards based on our innovative way of communicating with Clients and Staff alike. From Glasgow to Bournemouth we have fully FCA regulated and FOS protected professional Financial Advisers nationwide who routinely conduct ‘virtual’ meetings via Skype or Zoom - so you can discuss any new or existing plans safe in the knowledge that all channels are fully encrypted, secure and safe so not to impact on the measures you are taking to protect everyone around you. We can even help you setup Skype on your laptop, tablet or Smart Phone. We are continually monitoring the situation, including travel restrictions and any market updates that may impact our clients and we will be in touch accordingly. Please let the team know if you wish to ‘meet’ your adviser via Skype for Business or Zoom and we will get a meeting set up. Please email admin@alexanderhousefs.co.uk or telephone 0800 816 1811
