If today you were thinking of starting a business in the building trade, then broadly speaking there are two main types that the building trade falls into and these are: new building work (for example house building). repair, maintenance and improvement… Read More ›
Construction Industry Scheme
Qualification required to run a property maintenance business.
While there are no mandatory qualifications required to operate a property maintenance business, the proprietor will typically be a qualified trades person with experience in the construction and property maintenance sector. Project management and consultancy skills and experience in writing… Read More ›
Starting out business in the the building Trade – How to market yourself and get going!
Welcome to one of our regular series for new business starts ups. On weekly basis, we deal with a number of new business starting up and we get asked on a regular basis by the owners, how do they attract more… Read More ›
Tiling Services – How do you drive more trade?
Welcome to one of our regular series for new business starts ups. Every week, we deal with a number of new business starting up and we get asked on a regular basis by the owners how do they attract more… Read More ›
Looking to start a business as an Electrician this year – What are the Key factors to consider?
Here at KG Accountants, we deal with a number of trades including Electricians on a day to day basis. We help from setting up their limited companies, registering them for payroll, bookkeeping, registering their sub contractors, preparing end of year… Read More ›
Are you Employed working in the construction industry in the UK, you might be entitled to a tax refund!
If you’re employed in construction (PAYE), and drive your own vehicle to different sites, there’s a good chance HMRC owes you a tax refund of up to £2,500. And, if you have to pay for them yourself, you can also… Read More ›
Looking to start a business as a Tiler this year – What are the main factors to consider.
Industry Sector: Tiling Services This week we shall cast our net to who ever might want to become a Tiler this year. It is an extremely had work but if you are determined you can certainly make a career out… Read More ›
Builder’s Licence – Construction Industry
Starting a Job as a Builder this week, Do you really need any licence at all? There are no specific licences that you need to work as a general builder, so if your business activities are going to fall within… Read More ›
Are you a Sub – contractor working in the construction industry in the UK, you might be entitled to a tax refund!
Are you are a self employed Sub – contractor working in the construction industry in the UK, you might be entitled to a tax refund! If you are a sub-contractor registered under the HMRC Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), to work for… Read More ›
Starting a Job as a Plasterer this week, How do you really grow or expand your business?
Seasonal factors to consider when starting out as a plasterer: Exterior finishing such as rendering is very dependent on the outside weather and there may be times when very wet or very cold conditions prevent you from working outside. The construction industry… Read More ›