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About bill

A Glasgow based bookkeeper offering not just bookkeeping but other business services including but not limited to business management and office administraion.

The Bribery Act July 2011

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has published detailed guidance setting out the approach they intend to take to prosecution of offences under the Bribery Act 2010. In addition, the Ministry of Justice has issued guidance on the procedures which organisations … Continue reading

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What does the end of cheque guarantee cards and cheques mean for business?

On the 16th February 1659, towards the end of Oliver Cromwell’s Commonwealth period, the first cheque anyone knows about was issued. By 2019 (360 years later) we are likely to have seen the last! The first step towards extinction of … Continue reading

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Recovering Your Debts

Having debtors is part and parcel of business. Having debtors, who use your company as an unofficial line of credit, is increasingly becoming more prevalent. Getting the debtors, who are in excess of their terms of payment, to pay their bills can be a difficult and time consuming activity. In this article, I’ll lay out some of the options available to you. Continue reading

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