The Positive Accountant

Day One of Lockdown version 2....so it's time to dust off the Positive Accountant hat... There's also some positive news that's been...

So, we have news of new business support packages being made available on the back of yesterday's announcement. Furlough - was supposed...

I'm in trouble again... I just wandered down the other end of the house to see the person that some clients call The Payroll Princess. ...

Is it just me that has noticed the similarity between what we’re living through and Game of Thrones ? Before I carry on, let me be clear...

So, the question burning on all of our minds is whether there is a second wave coming. And if there is, will it be a weak follow up ? ...

Positive cases are rising, the R number is increasing, test and trace is to be renamed sink or swim and uncertainty is ruling. Reading...

Wasn't there meant to be a European cup or something this year ? You know, the game when overpaid men chase an inflated pig's bladder,...

Furlough was a word that a few months ago few, if any of use, knew existed. And yet now it ranks amongst the highest of google searches....

I was glad to read today of the breakthrough that we now know that viruses and resistance thereto is direction dependent. Take Ann Gus, a...

It has been a little while since the last one of these. I wondered if, as a product of the lockdown, the need had diminished. But based...

The media continue to talk us down. Further and further down. It seems that you can't open a news channel without reading about Boris...

I had an interesting phone call this week from George (name changed). George operates a franchise business. The basic deal is that he...

The Positive Accountant - Vol 2, Ed 35 I wasn't expecting my proverb of Edition 34 to be controversial. The official translation was...

Sorry, the positive accountant so far this week, has been a delinquent accountant. But - and some will say sadly - back again ! We're...

Earlier this week I was talking about 'creeping freebies', the things we find ourselves just doing because they don't take long and it...

Oh, I do like to cause controversy... When I called the Volvo Estate of Editions 30 and 31 'Sweden's finest' I was saying it tongue in...

Utter Confusion Reigns. And what am I talking about ?  The July self assessment payment on account. Let's go back and review where we...