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March 18, 2019
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Recently set up a business or thinking of starting one?

Here is your invitation for a free seminar to learn about the practical considerations from a financial perspective

To register email catherine.bond@blue-peak.co.uk

Thursday 28th March 7.30am (for 8am start) Thames Valley Science Park, 1 Collegiate Square, Shinfield, Reading RG2 9LH

 

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How to plan for setting up your business: Writing a business plan and building a financial forecast

Speaker: Andrew Wigmore ACA  – Director at Blue Peak Consulting

Andrew is an expert at business  financial forecasting and planning and, having trained as a chartered accountant at KPMG, has worked for and with businesses throughout their  lifecycle from assisting start-ups to get  off  the ground through to running finance teams in SMEs and multinational entities.

Exploring the practicalities of setting up a business: from registering your company, through to dealing with corporation tax and paying yourself

Speaker: Catherine Bond  ATT – Director at Blue Peak Consulting

Catherine is a qualified tax practitioner, with a Diploma in Employee Share Ownership. Having worked as a Director at EY, she has a wide  variety of experience assisting companies manage their taxation obligations at all stages in their lifecycles, from initial compliance through to putting in place tax efficient remuneration to incentivise employees.

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Building a solid  financial platform

Speaker: Amy  Goodall-Smith – Goodall-Smith Wealth Management (Partner Practice of St James’  Place Wealth Management)

Amy is a Fellow of the Personal  Finance  Society and a Chartered Financial Planner and has vast experience helping individuals to make the most of their income and build and safeguard their capital.

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This is aimed at anyone that is thinking of, or who has recently set up a business. It explores the practical considerations of planning and setting up your  business  from scratch.

Please register for this event to learn  more about areas such as:

  • Business modelling and forecasting
  • Companies House registration
  • High level Corporate Tax and VAT requirements
  • Running a payroll
  • Paying yourself tax efficiently
  • Get the basics in place  – Will/Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Safeguarding against illness
  • Emergency funds  – either in the business or in a savings account
  • Profit extraction

Thursday 28th March 7.30am (for 8am start)
Thames Valley Science Park, 1 Collegiate Square, Shinfield, Reading RG2 9LH

Please note, the venue is newly built and as such the postcode doesn’t show on sat-nav. Please check on google maps if you are unsure where the science park is located

To register please email catherine.bond@blue-peak.co.uk

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