In an era where software companies are aggressively marketing their AI-driven bookkeeping solutions as the end-all for small business...

At Athena Accounting & Bookkeeping Services we love entrepreneurs. We love to be entrepreneurial ourselves. And we know that as you do...

Introduction Bookkeeping: you might think of it as just another expense, or at best, a way to keep track of where your money's going. But...

Introduction Running a small business can be tough - there are many challenges that small business owners face daily. However,...

Introduction As we approach the end of another incredible year, it's time to reflect, celebrate achievements, and set our plans for the...

Introduction Are you using artificial intelligence? As we see artificial intelligence (AI) more and more in daily life, we’re also...

Intro For small business owners, tax season can be a stressful and daunting time of year. It makes sense that you’d rather not think...

Running a small business is rewarding, but it comes with its challenges, finances being one of them - especially when the geopolitical...

School holidays can be tough on small business owners. Balancing work and holidays can be tricky, especially when you and your team want...

You might have received a statement from HMRC in the past few weeks reminding you that your payment on account is due by 31st July. I'm...

A bookkeeper can play a vital role in helping a business run smoothly and efficiently. Here are a few ways in which a bookkeeper can...

Value-Added Tax (VAT) is a consumption tax that is applied to goods and services. If you're running a business, you may need to register...

Here are a few things to consider... Starting a business can be an exciting, yet daunting task. Before taking the plunge, it's important...

The deadline for submitting your Self Assessment Tax Return for the tax year to 5th April 2022 isn’t until 31st January 2023, however you...

Making Tax Digital for income tax The way in which Self Assessment Tax Returns are filed is set for some big changes. From April 2024,...