Courses

This course helps people involved in the preparation and maintenance of records understand VAT and the importance of completing VAT returns correctly. It will clearly demonstrate when you charge output VAT and clarify the input VAT you are entitled to reclaim.

This practical and comprehensive one-day course will clearly explain the duties and responsibilities of a company secretary - equipping you with the essential knowledge to succeed in this challenging role.

This full-day course examines the rules and regulations of UK payroll processing under the RTI reporting regime. It will give a complete understanding of UK PAYE and National Insurance, covering all the essentials and giving you the confidence to know you are dealing with PAYE correctly.

Most private limited companies should now have completed the transition from old UK GAAP to FRS 102. This comprehensive one-day course will equip the delegates with a complete understanding of FRS 102 and the options available under the financial reporting framework in the UK. 

This comprehensive full-day course provides an in-depth understanding of partial exemption. It offers practical advice and understanding on the differences between the standard method and special methods, the capital goods scheme and a number of related subjects. 

This full-day course is essential for anyone involved with VAT in the charity sector. It guides you through everything you need know about VAT and will clearly explain how you should structure your activities in order to take advantage of the various reliefs available – ultimately reducing your VAT burden and allowing you to focus on your main charitable objectives.

This important course will guide you through the new corporate offences of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 and how they will operate. It will take you through the measures that need to be put in place to comply with the Act and explains the financial penalties and sanctions that can be imposed if you don’t.

This course is a detailed guide to the Gender Pay Gap Reporting Regulations. It will help anyone who has a responsibility for payroll, HR, financial control or remuneration to understand the many complex tasks you need to complete, to comply with the new rules and avoid  financial and reputational damage.

This practical and comprehensive one-day course will help Company Directors or anyone else who has an interest in the boardroom. It will show you how your board should operate in order to achieve maximum results.

Finance impacts almost every decision made across your organisation and for managers, it is crucial to understand how and why.  This comprehensive full-day course is designed to help all non-financial managers appreciate the key concepts of finance and how you can use this understanding to not only improve your own performance but the business as a whole.

This half day course focuses on the complex rules which apply to the treatment of VAT related to international services. The course guides you through the general rules and the reverse charge procedure in detail, before moving on to look at the various exceptions to the general rule.

Most businesses fail to reclaim the VAT they incur on overseas business expenses – despite being eligible to do so. This is largely because the process of reclaiming it is considered bureaucratic, complex and time consuming. This 2 hour live online seminar will guide you through exactly what you and your business should do to maximise these foreign VAT reclaims.

Having an effective credit control function is essential, as slow payment and bad debts can have a serious impact on the profitability of your business. This practical full-day course will guide you through the essentials of credit control and will help you understand exactly what should be implemented to ensure your credit control operation is successful.

This course offers all those who have a responsibility for managing people or dealing with personnel issues the opportunity to gain a working understanding of their legal responsibilities under UK employment legislation. The course is continually updated and illustrated with case law.

This highly practical and interactive full-day course will help company secretaries develop the skills and confidence needed to make the most effective contribution in the boardroom.  You will also gain a crucial understanding of the governance framework relating to meetings, which will greatly assist you in your advisory role.

This course offers all those who are involved with company administration or board-level activities the opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of the rules on company articles and constitution. It will enable you to fully appreciate how your company is governed and to make improvements or implement the articles more effectively.

This full-day course provides a complete overview of the typical duties and responsibilities of a Secretary in a Charity. It will give you an understanding of charity law and regulation, the requirements of the different legal forms and how best to support the work of the Board.

The course provides a complete overview of the export process from the first enquiry to final arrival of the goods, and suggests some “best practice”.  It will explain export terminology, consider the exporter’s compliance obligations and detail the necessary documentation.

This course offers all those who have to manage contracts and deal with suppliers or purchasers an insight into the legal and enforceable status of contracts and contractual terms. The course is supported by comprehensive documentation and is illustrated throughout with practical examples and relevant case studies.

This comprehensive one-day course uses a practical, step by step approach to carefully explain the principles of effective procurement and management of suppliers. It will explain how buyers and sellers interact, guide you through the procurement process and enable you to evaluate your own situation in line with best practice.

UK companies that trade with German companies need to understand the German system of VAT. Due to its local legislation, Germany has many strict rules that a UK business could readily overlook, leading to costly mistakes. This half-day course will help you understand everything you need to know about the complex German system of VAT.

This course helps people understand Irish VAT and the importance of completing Irish VAT returns correctly. It will clearly demonstrate when you charge Irish output VAT and clarify the Irish input VAT you are entitled to reclaim.

The UK’s decision to withdraw from the EU will have significant ramifications on UK VAT. This crucial half-day course will give you a detailed insight into which areas of VAT will be affected by Brexit, what the likely outcomes are and what you will need to do in order to be well prepared for the changes.

This half-day course will equip you with the practical understanding and confidence required to successfully prepare for and manage a VAT visit. Using his vast experience, our presenter will guide you through the important measures that should be in place to ensure that when your organisation does receive a VAT visit, you achieve the best possible outcome.