Microsoft has launched Word, Excel and PowerPoint apps for Android devices that pack all the tools a business user could want. You’ll need a Microsoft account to use them; without one, you can only view files stored on your device or from your cloud storage accounts. This is quite different to other mobile office apps, […]
Public Speaking – Engage with your audience!
One of the main differences between an average speaker and a good speaker is that a good speaker possesses the ability to engage with people and really capture their attention. Good speakers are aware of how to make a connection with their audience. Here are a few tips to help you really engage with your […]
Shares to employees & directors
Whenever companies issue shares to employees and directors, they need to consider whether or not an entry needs to be made on the end of year HMRC Form 42. This form is used to report events relating to shares and securities obtained by reason of employment and now needs to be submitted online by 6th […]
Dell XPS 13 Laptop
The new Dell XPS 13 follows a long line of similarly named laptops. The design of this latest version is slick and looks very professional, but as with most compact laptops, ports and physical connectivity options are minimal. There’s a USB 3.0 port on each side, a power socket, Mini DisplayPort and headset jack on […]
Inheritance Tax & The Family Home
Further detail has emerged (in a leak to the Guardian newspaper) concerning a new Inheritance Tax (IHT) allowance announced in the Conservative Party election manifesto to set against the value of the family home. The proposed new family home allowance provides for an additional £175,000 nil rate band from April 2017, bringing a couple’s combined […]