Capital gains tax

We consider the taxation of capital gains and outline the reliefs available. If you live in the Co. Antrim area we, at Proactive Accounting, can provide taxation advice to ensure that maximum opportunity is taken of the reliefs available for capital gains tax. A capital gain arises when certain capital (or ‘chargeable’) assets are sold…

Taking on staff

At Proactive Accounting we can provide start-up businesses in the Co. Antrim area with help and advice. Here are some general points to consider regarding taking on staff. As your business grows, you will probably need to hire new staff members. Recruiting the right people Conducting Interviews Regulations Recruiting the right people Without good people…

Raising finance

Every business needs finance – whether it is just starting up or looking to develop and grow. What type of finance is best suited to the development of your business, and who should you approach for funding? If you are starting, or have recently started a business in the Co. Antrim area we, at Proactive…

Incorporation

If you run your business as a company you may save a considerable amount of tax. However there may be disadvantages and a sole trade or partnership structure may be better. If your business is in the Co. Antrim area we, at Proactive Accounting, can show you the potential tax savings currently available to you…

Franchising

We consider the advantages and disadvantages of franchising and operating issues. If you are considering entering into a franchise in the Co. Antrim area we, at Proactive Accounting, can help with business plans and provide independent advice. Franchising is a flourishing industry boasting nearly 1,000 brands in a multitude of different sectors. The business community…

Credit control

What are the points to consider when taking on a new customer? Similar points may arise in regard to your suppliers. If you are starting, or have recently started a business in the Co. Antrim area we, at Proactive Accounting, can help you manage the credit requirements of the business. Obtaining new customers is great…